Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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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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