Temperature(F) ranking for Kentucky From the Midwestern Regional Climate Center January through December Rank Value Year 1 59.1 1921 2 58.3 1998 3 57.8 1931 4 57.6 1938 5 57.6 1922 6 57.6 2007 7 57.5 1991 8 57.4 1990 9 57.4 1953 10 57.4 1933 11 57.3 1946 12 57.3 1999 13 57.3 1949 14 57.2 1954 15 57.0 1911 16 57.0 1919 17 57.0 2002 18 57.0 1913 19 57.0 1939 20 56.9 1986 20 56.9 1952 21 56.9 1941 22 56.8 1927 23 56.8 1908 24 56.8 1932 25 56.7 1900 26 56.7 2001 26 56.7 1896 27 56.7 2005 28 56.7 1925 29 56.7 1973 30 56.7 1957 31 56.6 1930 32 56.6 2006 33 56.6 1956 34 56.6 1987 35 56.5 2004 36 56.5 1944 36 56.5 1936 37 56.4 1934 38 56.4 1955 39 56.4 1959 40 56.3 1898 41 56.3 1897 42 56.2 1975 43 56.2 1923 44 56.1 1906 45 56.0 2010 46 56.0 1948 47 55.9 1971 48 55.9 1935 49 55.9 1974 49 55.9 1965 49 55.9 2011* 50 55.9 1964 51 55.8 1942 52 55.8 1945 53 55.7 1909 54 55.7 2000 55 55.7 1982 55 55.7 1943 56 55.6 1994 57 55.6 1984 57 55.6 1918 58 55.6 1951 59 55.5 1995 59 55.5 1902 60 55.5 1970 61 55.5 1899 62 55.4 2003 63 55.4 1937 64 55.4 1914 65 55.3 1915 66 55.3 1983 66 55.3 1916 67 55.3 1972 68 55.3 1929 69 55.2 1985 70 55.2 1907 71 55.2 2008 72 55.2 1993 72 55.2 1977 73 55.1 2009 73 55.1 1926 74 55.1 1992 75 55.1 1950 76 55.0 1962 77 55.0 1928 78 55.0 1988 78 55.0 1980 79 54.9 1961 80 54.9 1905 80 54.9 1903 81 54.8 1947 82 54.7 1967 83 54.7 1981 84 54.6 1989 85 54.6 1920 86 54.5 1997 87 54.4 1996 88 54.4 1904 89 54.4 1910 90 54.3 1901 91 54.3 1968 92 54.3 1969 93 54.1 1960 94 54.1 1924 95 54.1 1966 96 54.1 1895 97 53.9 1979 97 53.9 1940 98 53.9 1963 99 53.8 1978 100 53.7 1976 101 53.7 1912 102 53.6 1958 103 52.5 1917 t means a tie