Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1221 PM EDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE LONDON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             91   05/30/2006
 LOW              28   05/09/2020
                       05/02/1963
                       01/21/1985
HIGHEST           89   05/18         MM      MM       83  05/15*
LOWEST            33   05/03         MM      MM       43  05/06*
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.9               76.7    -0.8     72.6*
AVG. MINIMUM    53.3               54.1    -0.8     54.2*
MEAN            64.6               65.4    -0.8     63.4*
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0*
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0*
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0*
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0*

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.97   1984
 MINIMUM        1.09   1977
TOTALS          6.06               5.04    1.02     3.67*
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.16    0.04     0.17*
DAYS >= .01       13               13.7    -0.7       12*
DAYS >= .10        9                8.4     0.6       10*
DAYS >= .50        5                3.3     1.7        3*
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.2     1.8        0*
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.59   05/05 TO 05/06               0.92*

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS            MM                 MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                 MM      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    114                 88      26       54
 SINCE 7/1      3821               4151    -330       MM
COOLING TOTAL    108                100       8       30
 SINCE 1/1       178                127      51       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.5^
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/260    DATE  05/13^
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/300    DATE  05/19^

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.39
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

NOTES:
^ WIND DATA WAS AFFECTED BY A SENSOR OUTAGE ON MAY 25TH AND MAY 26TH, 2026.
* LAST YEAR`S (2025) TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION DATA IS INCOMPLETE DUE TO A
SENSOR OUTAGE FROM MAY 16TH THROUGH MAY 29TH.


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