Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period -1-2--2018 to 12-13-2018

Temperatures for the period averaged 40.8 degrees across the state which was 2.2 degrees warmer than normal and 10 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 54.3 in the West to 49.3 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 5.5 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 0.1 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 35.0 degrees in the West to 27.6 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 4.7 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 0.3 degrees cooler than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 63.1 degrees at Cumberland county and the extreme low was 12.4 degrees at Harrison county.

Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.04 inches statewide which was 0.41 inches below normal and 8.9% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.14 inches, Central 0.01 inches, Bluegrass 0.00 inches and East 0.01 inches, which was 0.34, 0.48, 0.39 and 0.42 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at Adair county to a high of 0.39 inches at Marshall county. Dewpoint temperatures for the state averaged near 30.6 degrees.