Kentucky · county areal climate 1951–2025
Powell County, KY
A 56.1°F / 52.3" normal · 2025 ran +0.1°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Aug 29: This area is running
+1.2°F (59.0°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
9th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
87% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
56.1°F
annual mean · 52.3" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.1°F
56.2°F · 62.6" (120% of normal)
Warmest Year
58.3°F
2024 · coldest 52.8°F (1958)
Wettest Year
76.3in
2018 · driest 35.1" (1963)
Hottest Day
104.4°F
Jun 30 · 2012
Coldest Day
-24.2°F
Jan 19 · 1994
Biggest Rain Day
4.93in
May 3 · 2010
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.