Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
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CXUS53 KLMK 011132
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
732 AM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE LOUISVILLE KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 105 08/16/2007
08/05/1918
08/12/1881
LOW 45 08/31/1946
HIGHEST 96 08/15 MM MM 95 08/19
LOWEST 62 08/25 MM MM 56 08/28
08/30
08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM 88.2 88.4 -0.2 86.0
AVG. MINIMUM 70.0 69.5 0.5 67.9
MEAN 79.1 78.9 0.2 76.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 11 13.0 -2.0 10
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 10.53 1888
MINIMUM 0.15 1881
TOTALS 2.16 3.71 -1.55 1.45
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.12 -0.05 0.05
DAYS >= .01 7 8.2 -1.2 4
DAYS >= .10 6 5.4 0.6 3
DAYS >= .50 2 2.6 -0.6 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.1 -1.1 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.85 08/16 TO 08/17
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM MM
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 MM
DAYS >= TRACE 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 MM
COOLING TOTAL 446 433 13 378
SINCE 1/1 1562 1454 108 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/010 DATE 08/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/020 DATE 08/11
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.53
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 5 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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