Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period 01-21-2024 to 05-19-2024

Temperatures for the period averaged 54 degrees across the state which was 5 degrees warmer than normal . High temperatures averaged from 65 in the West to 64 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 5 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 4 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 46 degrees in the West to 43 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 7 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 7 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 91 at PEABODY and the extreme low was -12 at MONTICELLO AWOS.

Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 16.89 inches statewide which was 1.03 inches below normal and 94% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 16.68 inches, Central 18.35 inches, Bluegrass 16.55 inches and East 16.00 inches, which was 1.61, 0.53, 0.58 and 1.37 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 12.18 inches at MIDDLESBORO AWOS to a high of 21.46 inches at WILLIAMSBURG AWOS.