Highest Temperatures in Lexington History
This is a list of the 20 highest temperatures ever recorded in
Lexington, Kentucky history from 1872–2024 based on data from the NOAA.
What's the hottest it has ever gotten in Lexington?
The hottest temperature in Lexington, Kentucky history is 108 °F which has happened twice, most recently on Wednesday July 15, 1936.
| Rank |
Temperature |
Date |
| 1 |
108 °F |
July 15, 1936 |
| 1 |
108 °F |
July 10, 1936 |
| 3 |
106 °F |
July 14, 1936 |
| 3 |
106 °F |
July 9, 1936 |
| 3 |
106 °F |
July 8, 1936 |
| 6 |
105 °F |
July 7, 2012 |
| 6 |
105 °F |
August 19, 1936 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
August 22, 1936 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
August 21, 1936 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
August 20, 1936 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
July 12, 1936 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
July 11, 1936 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
June 29, 1936 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
July 28, 1930 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
July 8, 2012 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
July 6, 2012 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
July 1, 2012 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
June 30, 2012 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
July 30, 1999 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
July 9, 1988 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
August 20, 1983 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
September 5, 1954 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
July 14, 1954 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
July 27, 1952 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
June 28, 1944 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
August 18, 1936 |
| 15 |
103 °F |
July 13, 1936 |
Weather Station Details
| Years |
Station |
Coordinates |
| 1872–2024 |
Lexington Bluegrass Airport |
location |