Kentucky · county areal climate 1951–2025
Rockcastle County, KY
A 55.8°F / 52.0" normal · 2025 ran +0.5°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+2.1°F (54.8°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
5th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
80% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
55.8°F
annual mean · 52.0" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.5°F
56.3°F · 64.7" (124% of normal)
Warmest Year
57.8°F
2024 · coldest 52.3°F (1958)
Wettest Year
71.5in
2018 · driest 36.2" (1980)
Hottest Day
102.8°F
Jun 30 · 2012
Coldest Day
-23.2°F
Jan 19 · 1994
Biggest Rain Day
3.86in
Dec 9 · 1978
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.