Lexington Weather in 1873

Historical record of Lexington, Kentucky weather for the year 1873 based on NOAA data.

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1873 Lexington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	September 1
Lowest temperature	-3 °F	January 29
Highest daily low	77 °F	July 3
Lowest daily high	15 °F	January 29
Most daily precipitation	2.4 inches	June 14
Total annual precipitation	43.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Lexington in 1873?

The highest temperature recorded in Lexington, Kentucky in 1873 was 92 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Lexington in 1873

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Sep 1
1	92 °F	Aug 25
3	90 °F	Aug 24
3	90 °F	Jul 24
3	90 °F	Jul 17
6	89 °F	Aug 31
6	89 °F	Aug 26
6	89 °F	Aug 23
6	89 °F	Jul 4
6	89 °F	Jul 3

What was the coldest temperature in Lexington in 1873?

The lowest temperature recorded in Lexington, Kentucky in 1873 was -3 °F which happened on Jan 29.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Lexington in 1873

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-3 °F	January 29
2	-1 °F	March 4
3	1 °F	February 23
4	3 °F	January 30
5	4 °F	March 3
5	4 °F	February 24
7	5 °F	January 28
7	5 °F	January 10
9	6 °F	November 20
10	7 °F	January 11

January 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	39	34	0.01
January 2	53	38	0.39
January 3	52	36	0.01
January 4	35	27	0.00
January 5	35	27	0.24
January 6	32	23	0.00
January 7	41	25	0.00
January 8	38	30	0.00
January 9	30	15	0.00
January 10	17	5	0.00
January 11	36	7	0.00
January 12	53	30	0.00
January 13	49	41	0.10
January 14	49	43	0.32
January 15	63	46	0.00
January 16	56	24	0.50
January 17	24	10	0.04
January 18	20	10	0.02
January 19	23	9	0.00
January 20	39	21	0.04
January 21	42	30	0.14
January 22	39	30	0.02
January 23	45	n/a	0.67
January 24	n/a	15	0.01
January 25	32	16	0.00
January 26	30	20	0.00
January 27	31	18	0.02
January 28	25	5	0.00
January 29	15	-3	0.00
January 30	20	3	0.00
January 31	39	21	0.00

February 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	39	22	0.00
February 2	37	32	0.00
February 3	52	31	0.59
February 4	60	41	0.00
February 5	50	34	0.00
February 6	48	38	0.00
February 7	51	34	0.00
February 8	45	25	0.00
February 9	34	15	0.00
February 10	45	25	0.00
February 11	44	36	0.42
February 12	40	26	0.40
February 13	36	22	0.14
February 14	42	29	0.00
February 15	42	31	0.93
February 16	57	40	0.47
February 17	45	34	0.01
February 18	64	38	0.00
February 19	54	39	0.00
February 20	52	34	0.26
February 21	51	20	0.36
February 22	31	17	0.00
February 23	24	1	0.11
February 24	25	4	0.00
February 25	36	20	0.00
February 26	42	20	0.36
February 27	39	25	0.00
February 28	39	25	0.00

March 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	39	28	0.00
March 2	35	25	0.07
March 3	29	4	0.00
March 4	25	-1	0.00
March 5	31	9	0.00
March 6	50	25	0.00
March 7	59	37	0.13
March 8	55	39	0.10
March 9	60	39	0.00
March 10	60	38	0.00
March 11	56	39	0.43
March 12	56	25	0.00
March 13	50	33	0.00
March 14	63	41	0.00
March 15	72	45	0.18
March 16	51	37	0.00
March 17	56	34	0.00
March 18	58	45	0.46
March 19	60	40	0.00
March 20	56	31	0.06
March 21	38	27	0.00
March 22	48	32	0.00
March 23	62	40	0.00
March 24	59	43	0.52
March 25	56	40	0.44
March 26	40	26	0.00
March 27	45	26	0.00
March 28	59	35	0.63
March 29	49	36	0.53
March 30	60	35	0.18
March 31	56	38	0.00

April 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	60	45	0.04
April 2	54	40	0.20
April 3	72	42	0.00
April 4	80	56	0.00
April 5	84	65	0.00
April 6	84	66	0.00
April 7	80	66	0.00
April 8	80	58	0.04
April 9	62	35	0.79
April 10	57	37	0.26
April 11	55	38	0.00
April 12	47	37	0.00
April 13	59	39	0.00
April 14	66	46	0.00
April 15	56	51	0.02
April 16	55	45	0.01
April 17	55	41	0.05
April 18	48	39	0.57
April 19	61	39	0.00
April 20	60	41	0.00
April 21	60	42	0.00
April 22	78	40	0.00
April 23	41	32	0.06
April 24	48	31	0.00
April 25	45	33	0.00
April 26	55	34	0.00
April 27	63	46	0.00
April 28	59	45	0.85
April 29	60	47	0.00
April 30	64	45	0.00

May 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	69	55	0.34
May 2	66	52	0.05
May 3	58	46	0.01
May 4	62	43	0.00
May 5	70	50	0.00
May 6	75	58	0.16
May 7	65	55	1.09
May 8	68	60	0.14
May 9	72	56	0.20
May 10	70	54	0.00
May 11	72	50	0.00
May 12	75	51	0.00
May 13	75	61	0.35
May 14	72	58	0.00
May 15	67	49	0.00
May 16	70	52	0.00
May 17	68	50	0.00
May 18	70	50	0.03
May 19	81	56	0.58
May 20	82	64	0.00
May 21	73	61	0.17
May 22	81	62	0.00
May 23	85	64	0.96
May 24	84	64	0.03
May 25	81	70	0.00
May 26	83	65	0.64
May 27	82	64	1.30
May 28	76	67	0.00
May 29	76	64	0.00
May 30	79	56	0.00
May 31	71	48	0.00

June 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	77	57	0.00
June 2	82	63	0.00
June 3	87	68	0.00
June 4	85	69	0.04
June 5	80	70	0.20
June 6	82	67	0.00
June 7	82	67	0.00
June 8	78	57	0.00
June 9	85	63	0.43
June 10	70	68	0.00
June 11	72	65	0.00
June 12	76	60	0.00
June 13	82	58	0.00
June 14	73	64	2.40
June 15	83	64	0.00
June 16	85	70	0.00
June 17	81	70	0.34
June 18	78	68	0.00
June 19	79	72	0.00
June 20	83	69	0.01
June 21	85	64	0.00
June 22	84	72	0.11
June 23	85	72	0.00
June 24	88	70	0.00
June 25	85	66	0.25
June 26	86	71	0.00
June 27	80	70	0.00
June 28	82	68	0.02
June 29	79	70	0.20
June 30	77	69	0.49

July 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	82	67	0.00
July 2	87	73	0.00
July 3	89	77	0.00
July 4	89	64	0.20
July 5	81	64	0.40
July 6	77	61	0.00
July 7	81	61	0.00
July 8	77	64	0.52
July 9	80	61	0.00
July 10	82	67	0.00
July 11	79	61	0.00
July 12	86	60	0.00
July 13	83	65	0.01
July 14	86	68	0.32
July 15	83	69	0.41
July 16	87	67	0.00
July 17	90	74	0.00
July 18	85	73	0.00
July 19	84	63	0.00
July 20	79	61	0.00
July 21	81	61	0.00
July 22	84	64	0.00
July 23	86	67	0.00
July 24	90	70	0.00
July 25	87	69	0.00
July 26	78	67	0.14
July 27	78	66	1.18
July 28	82	67	0.13
July 29	84	68	0.00
July 30	87	68	0.00
July 31	83	70	0.06

August 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	70	0.03
August 2	86	70	0.00
August 3	77	65	0.26
August 4	76	57	0.00
August 5	81	57	0.00
August 6	85	64	0.00
August 7	84	67	0.00
August 8	81	68	0.20
August 9	83	71	0.04
August 10	86	67	0.00
August 11	88	70	0.00
August 12	78	66	0.48
August 13	79	67	0.00
August 14	74	59	0.00
August 15	80	60	0.00
August 16	76	60	0.04
August 17	72	66	0.15
August 18	78	60	0.00
August 19	79	63	0.00
August 20	81	62	0.00
August 21	85	66	0.00
August 22	87	70	0.00
August 23	89	71	0.00
August 24	90	69	0.00
August 25	92	72	0.00
August 26	89	71	0.05
August 27	84	69	0.27
August 28	75	64	0.96
August 29	79	64	0.48
August 30	85	66	0.00
August 31	89	73	0.00

September 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	92	70	0.00
September 2	84	64	0.00
September 3	86	68	0.00
September 4	86	69	0.03
September 5	82	66	0.00
September 6	77	57	0.00
September 7	66	55	0.07
September 8	73	49	0.00
September 9	79	64	0.00
September 10	82	64	0.00
September 11	86	65	0.00
September 12	85	66	0.00
September 13	73	52	0.46
September 14	63	43	0.00
September 15	73	43	0.00
September 16	78	59	0.00
September 17	82	61	0.00
September 18	84	67	0.00
September 19	77	50	0.00
September 20	63	41	0.00
September 21	72	47	0.00
September 22	75	60	0.34
September 23	63	55	0.04
September 24	72	53	0.00
September 25	72	60	0.18
September 26	82	63	0.00
September 27	85	69	0.00
September 28	85	70	0.00
September 29	75	55	0.48
September 30	63	45	0.00

October 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	66	45	0.00
October 2	74	53	0.00
October 3	75	60	0.00
October 4	71	60	0.00
October 5	75	53	0.75
October 6	63	36	0.45
October 7	54	30	0.00
October 8	66	44	0.00
October 9	75	52	0.00
October 10	77	55	0.00
October 11	78	58	0.75
October 12	68	43	0.00
October 13	66	42	0.00
October 14	71	51	0.00
October 15	77	57	0.00
October 16	75	57	0.00
October 17	76	58	0.00
October 18	66	45	1.15
October 19	59	41	0.45
October 20	49	37	0.00
October 21	48	35	0.00
October 22	70	42	0.00
October 23	60	39	0.82
October 24	48	35	0.18
October 25	55	34	0.00
October 26	61	46	0.54
October 27	62	42	0.38
October 28	42	26	0.00
October 29	42	21	0.00
October 30	49	32	0.00
October 31	42	26	0.00

November 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	47	22	0.00
November 2	60	35	0.00
November 3	52	42	0.00
November 4	46	40	0.00
November 5	61	44	0.00
November 6	61	36	0.00
November 7	56	46	0.08
November 8	57	45	0.19
November 9	54	38	0.00
November 10	47	33	0.00
November 11	65	35	0.00
November 12	47	30	0.00
November 13	35	24	0.01
November 14	42	22	0.00
November 15	62	32	0.00
November 16	58	46	0.00
November 17	46	42	0.02
November 18	44	31	0.15
November 19	34	15	0.19
November 20	31	6	0.00
November 21	45	25	0.00
November 22	45	32	0.03
November 23	52	n/a	0.45
November 24	n/a	34	0.65
November 25	40	30	0.00
November 26	42	24	0.13
November 27	48	33	0.00
November 28	35	28	0.02
November 29	39	17	0.00
November 30	40	29	0.00

December 1873 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	60	40	0.00
December 2	57	51	0.20
December 3	65	56	0.83
December 4	57	31	0.82
December 5	31	22	0.07
December 6	35	22	0.14
December 7	48	32	0.18
December 8	63	47	0.10
December 9	62	36	0.03
December 10	48	33	0.15
December 11	67	45	0.00
December 12	68	57	1.09
December 13	61	29	0.38
December 14	40	28	0.00
December 15	45	32	0.00
December 16	50	34	0.00
December 17	54	37	0.00
December 18	55	43	0.12
December 19	51	33	0.00
December 20	38	24	0.00
December 21	38	18	0.00
December 22	35	28	0.00
December 23	37	26	0.11
December 24	38	30	0.00
December 25	40	28	0.00
December 26	38	30	0.03
December 27	34	24	0.23
December 28	30	18	0.00
December 29	37	18	0.00
December 30	33	15	0.00
December 31	36	19	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1872–2024	Lexington Bluegrass Airport	location