Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period 04-25-2024 to 05-15-2024
Temperatures for the period averaged 67 degrees across the state which was 4 degrees warmer than normal
and 14 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 77 in the West to 75
in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 2 degrees warmer than normal in the West
to 1 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 60 degrees in the West
to 55 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 7 degrees warmer than normal
in the West to 6 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period
was 91 degrees at PEABODY and the extreme low was 32 degrees at CARROLLTON 2E.
Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 4.90 inches statewide which was 1.22 inches above normal
and 133% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 6.51 inches, Central 5.82 inches,
Bluegrass 3.62 inches and East 3.67 inches, which was 2.66, 1.94, -0.02 and 0.32 inches respectively from normal.
By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 1.78 inches at MT STERLING AWOS to a high of 9.51
inches at CADIZ 4SW.