State Ranked Average Temperature Data From the Midwestern Regional Climate Center Temperature(F)ranking for Kentucky for December Rank Year * Avg. Normal Dep. 1 2015 48.7 36.6 12.1 2 1923 45.1 36.6 8.5 3 1984 44.9 36.6 8.3 4 1971 44.8 36.6 8.2 5 1931 44.6 36.6 8.0 6 1956 44.3 36.6 7.7 7 1982 43.9 36.6 7.3 8 1918 43.3 36.6 6.7 9 2012 43.0 36.6 6.4 10 1933 42.5 36.6 5.9 11 2019 42.1 36.6 5.5 12 2001 41.8 36.6 5.2 13 2006 41.6 36.6 5.0 14 1940 41.5 36.6 4.9 15 1994 41.1 36.6 4.5 15 1941 41.1 36.6 4.5 17 2011 41.0 36.6 4.4 17 1946 41.0 36.6 4.4 19 2007 40.7 36.6 4.1 19 1998 40.7 36.6 4.1 21 2018 40.5 36.6 3.9 21 1957 40.5 36.6 3.9 21 1911 40.5 36.6 3.9 24 1996 40.3 36.6 3.7 24 1991 40.3 36.6 3.7 24 1922 40.3 36.6 3.7 27 1990 40.2 36.6 3.6 28 1921 40.0 36.6 3.4 29 1965 39.8 36.6 3.2 30 2014 39.7 36.6 3.1 30 1949 39.7 36.6 3.1 32 1970 39.5 36.6 2.9 33 1936 39.3 36.6 2.7 34 1987 39.2 36.6 2.6 34 1967 39.2 36.6 2.6 34 1948 39.2 36.6 2.6 37 1908 38.8 36.6 2.2 38 1999 38.7 36.6 2.1 38 1959 38.7 36.6 2.1 38 1913 38.7 36.6 2.1 41 1972 38.6 36.6 2.0 42 1952 38.2 36.6 1.6 42 1951 38.2 36.6 1.6 44 1906 38.1 36.6 1.5 45 1896 38.0 36.6 1.4 46 1979 37.9 36.6 1.3 46 1964 37.9 36.6 1.3 48 1939 37.8 36.6 1.2 48 1928 37.8 36.6 1.2 50 2020 * 37.4 36.6 0.8 50 2013 37.4 36.6 0.8 50 1978 37.4 36.6 0.8 50 1920 37.4 36.6 0.8 54 1975 37.3 36.6 0.7 54 1929 37.3 36.6 0.7 54 1907 37.3 36.6 0.7 57 1900 37.2 36.6 0.6 58 1974 37.1 36.6 0.5 58 1895 37.1 36.6 0.5 60 2016 37.0 36.6 0.4 60 2003 37.0 36.6 0.4 60 1988 37.0 36.6 0.4 60 1897 37.0 36.6 0.4 64 1980 36.8 36.6 0.2 65 2008 36.7 36.6 0.1 65 1932 36.7 36.6 0.1 67 1997 36.6 36.6 -0.0 67 1973 36.6 36.6 -0.0 67 1947 36.6 36.6 -0.0 70 2002 36.5 36.6 -0.1 70 1992 36.5 36.6 -0.1 70 1938 36.5 36.6 -0.1 73 2004 36.4 36.6 -0.2 74 1926 36.3 36.6 -0.3 75 1986 36.2 36.6 -0.4 76 1961 36.0 36.6 -0.6 76 1912 36.0 36.6 -0.6 76 1905 36.0 36.6 -0.6 79 1993 35.9 36.6 -0.7 80 2017 35.8 36.6 -0.8 81 1927 35.7 36.6 -0.9 81 1915 35.7 36.6 -0.9 83 2009 35.6 36.6 -1.0 83 1954 35.6 36.6 -1.0 83 1902 35.6 36.6 -1.0 86 1966 35.5 36.6 -1.1 86 1953 35.5 36.6 -1.1 88 1934 35.4 36.6 -1.2 89 1904 35.0 36.6 -1.6 90 1942 34.8 36.6 -1.8 91 1924 34.6 36.6 -2.0 92 1937 34.3 36.6 -2.3 93 1916 34.2 36.6 -2.4 94 1968 34.1 36.6 -2.5 95 1995 33.9 36.6 -2.7 96 1977 33.8 36.6 -2.8 96 1955 33.8 36.6 -2.8 98 1943 33.7 36.6 -2.9 98 1930 33.7 36.6 -2.9 100 1899 33.6 36.6 -3.0 101 1925 33.5 36.6 -3.1 102 2005 33.3 36.6 -3.3 103 1981 33.2 36.6 -3.4 103 1919 33.2 36.6 -3.4 105 1898 32.7 36.6 -3.9 106 1976 31.8 36.6 -4.8 106 1969 31.8 36.6 -4.8 108 1914 31.7 36.6 -4.9 109 1944 31.5 36.6 -5.1 110 1901 31.3 36.6 -5.3 111 1962 31.0 36.6 -5.6 112 1945 30.5 36.6 -6.1 113 1985 30.4 36.6 -6.2 113 1950 30.4 36.6 -6.2 115 1910 30.2 36.6 -6.4 116 1958 30.0 36.6 -6.6 117 1960 29.8 36.6 -6.8 118 1903 29.4 36.6 -7.2 119 1983 29.1 36.6 -7.5 120 2010 29.0 36.6 -7.6 120 1909 29.0 36.6 -7.6 122 1935 28.6 36.6 -8.0 123 2000 26.7 36.6 -9.9 124 1917 25.9 36.6 -10.7 125 1963 25.7 36.6 -10.9 126 1989 24.9 36.6 -11.7 * current year M = Missing, T = trace P = preliminary data, F = final data from NCDC, D = derived data, E= estimated data