Lexington December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Lexington, Kentucky in the month of December.
Typical Lexington December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 45.3 °F
Average daily low 29.6 °F
Average monthly precipitation 4.2 inches
Average monthly snow 1.9 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 40.8%
Daily chance of snow 8.1%
Lexington December Weather Records
1872–2024
Highest temperature 75 °F December 3, 1982
Lowest temperature -19 °F December 22, 1989
Highest daily low 62 °F December 2, 1982
Lowest daily high 0 °F December 22, 1989
Hottest average high temperature 58.5 °F 1889
Coldest average high temperature 31.6 °F 1989
Most daily precipitation 3.6 inches December 6, 1919
Most monthly precipitation 10.2 inches 1990
Most daily snow 9.5 inches December 6, 1910
Most monthly snow 19.4 inches 1917
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 49.7 32.8 70 5
December 2 49.5 32.7 75 4
December 3 49.2 32.5 75 -2
December 4 48.7 32.2 74 10
December 5 48.4 31.9 72 11
December 6 48.0 31.6 72 2
December 7 47.7 31.4 68 -1
December 8 47.4 31.3 68 -4
December 9 47.2 31.2 68 -9
December 10 46.8 30.9 72 -9
December 11 46.4 30.5 70 -2
December 12 46.1 30.2 70 -5
December 13 45.9 30.1 70 -6
December 14 45.7 29.9 69 -2
December 15 45.4 29.7 72 -8
December 16 45.2 29.5 70 -6
December 17 45.0 29.5 71 -6
December 18 44.8 29.3 67 -1
December 19 44.6 29.1 68 -4
December 20 44.5 29.1 66 -2
December 21 44.5 29.0 72 -10
December 22 44.5 28.9 64 -19
December 23 44.4 28.8 68 -11
December 24 44.2 28.6 68 -10
December 25 44.0 28.5 70 -9
December 26 43.9 28.4 74 -1
December 27 43.8 28.3 70 -5
December 28 43.8 28.2 67 0
December 29 43.8 28.1 68 -6
December 30 43.7 28.1 69 -4
December 31 43.4 27.8 72 -1
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1872–2024 Lexington Bluegrass Airport location