Kentucky · county areal climate 1951–2025
Fayette County, KY
A 55.7°F / 50.7" normal · 2025 ran +0.4°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Aug 29: This area is running
+1.2°F (58.5°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
5th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
97% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
55.7°F
annual mean · 50.7" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.4°F
56.1°F · 61.8" (122% of normal)
Warmest Year
58.5°F
2024 · coldest 51.5°F (1958)
Wettest Year
73.3in
2018 · driest 32.4" (1999)
Hottest Day
103.1°F
Jul 8 · 2012
Coldest Day
-24.9°F
Jan 19 · 1994
Biggest Rain Day
4.47in
Mar 2 · 1997
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.