Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1120 AM EST TUE FEB 03 2026

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...THE LOUISVILLE KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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             77   01/25/1950
                       01/24/1943
 LOW             -22   01/19/1994
HIGHEST           69   01/09         MM      MM       63  01/31
LOWEST             6   01/26         MM      MM        4  01/22
                       01/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    38.8               43.6    -4.8     38.6
AVG. MINIMUM    22.4               27.8    -5.4     22.5
MEAN            30.6               35.7    -5.1     30.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    13                6.0     7.0       11
DAYS MIN <= 32    25               21.3     3.7       26
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       19.17   1937
 MINIMUM        0.45   1981
TOTALS          1.81               3.39   -1.58     3.33
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.11   -0.05     0.11
DAYS >= .01        8               11.2    -3.2        6
DAYS >= .10        5                6.3    -1.3        5
DAYS >= .50        1                2.2    -1.2        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.04   01/24 TO 01/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          28.4   1978
TOTALS           6.6                4.5     2.1     14.2
SINCE 7/1       17.2                7.1    10.1       MM
DAYS >= TRACE     12
DAYS >= 1.0        2                2.0     0.0        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   01/26                           8  01/11

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1058                908     150     1059
 SINCE 7/1      2510               2417      93       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/270
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/290    DATE  01/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/320    DATE  01/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.64
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               12     SLEET                      2
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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