Lexington Weather in 1896

Historical record of Lexington, Kentucky weather for the year 1896 based on NOAA data.

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1896 Lexington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	September 18
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	February 21
Highest daily low	76 °F	July 30
Lowest daily high	12 °F	February 20
Most daily precipitation	2.5 inches	July 21
Most daily snow	4.8 inches	March 15
Total annual precipitation	43.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	24.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Lexington in 1896?

The highest temperature recorded in Lexington, Kentucky in 1896 was 95 °F which happened on September 18.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Lexington in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Sep 18
2	94 °F	Sep 11
2	94 °F	Aug 22
2	94 °F	Jul 30
2	94 °F	Jul 29
6	93 °F	Sep 14
6	93 °F	Aug 11
6	93 °F	Aug 9
9	92 °F	Aug 15
9	92 °F	Jul 28
9	92 °F	May 11

What was the coldest temperature in Lexington in 1896?

The lowest temperature recorded in Lexington, Kentucky in 1896 was -2 °F which happened on Feb 21.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Lexington in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	February 21
2	0 °F	February 20
2	0 °F	January 4
4	10 °F	January 5
4	10 °F	January 3
6	12 °F	February 17
7	13 °F	December 1
7	13 °F	March 12
7	13 °F	February 19
10	14 °F	December 25
10	14 °F	November 30
10	14 °F	March 24
10	14 °F	March 13
10	14 °F	February 22

January 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	38	17	0.00	0.0
January 2	46	n/a	0.00	0.0
January 3	n/a	10	0.28	0.0
January 4	13	0	0.00	0.0
January 5	22	10	0.01	0.0
January 6	46	17	0.00	0.0
January 7	41	35	0.06	0.0
January 8	37	31	0.00	0.0
January 9	36	33	0.00	0.0
January 10	35	29	0.00	0.0
January 11	46	30	0.00	0.0
January 12	42	32	0.00	0.0
January 13	35	23	0.00	0.0
January 14	34	20	0.00	0.0
January 15	33	18	0.00	0.0
January 16	42	28	0.00	0.0
January 17	52	36	0.00	0.0
January 18	50	37	0.00	0.0
January 19	36	27	0.04	0.0
January 20	41	27	0.00	0.0
January 21	47	34	0.00	0.0
January 22	47	37	0.20	0.0
January 23	56	n/a	0.26	0.0
January 24	n/a	32	0.21	0.0
January 25	38	31	0.01	0.1
January 26	35	30	0.01	0.1
January 27	32	28	0.00	0.0
January 28	44	28	0.00	0.0
January 29	54	31	0.00	0.0
January 30	60	38	0.00	0.0
January 31	60	46	0.17	0.0

February 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	57	n/a	0.33	0.0
February 2	n/a	41	0.59	0.0
February 3	44	36	0.27	0.0
February 4	39	34	0.05	0.0
February 5	42	30	0.01	0.0
February 6	46	35	0.17	0.0
February 7	42	32	0.00	0.0
February 8	38	31	0.29	2.9
February 9	31	23	0.23	2.5
February 10	46	21	0.00	0.0
February 11	40	24	0.00	0.0
February 12	48	30	0.00	0.0
February 13	53	31	0.95	0.0
February 14	43	26	0.00	0.0
February 15	54	32	0.00	0.0
February 16	31	19	0.00	0.0
February 17	23	12	0.00	0.0
February 18	38	16	0.00	0.0
February 19	27	13	0.25	2.5
February 20	12	0	0.00	0.0
February 21	22	-2	0.00	0.0
February 22	43	14	0.00	0.0
February 23	44	36	0.01	0.0
February 24	52	37	0.00	0.0
February 25	40	26	0.00	0.0
February 26	58	33	0.00	0.0
February 27	68	41	0.00	0.0
February 28	56	48	0.00	0.0
February 29	47	39	0.00	0.0

March 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	39	31	0.22	0.0
March 2	41	24	0.00	0.0
March 3	36	23	0.00	0.0
March 4	40	24	0.00	0.0
March 5	52	25	0.00	0.0
March 6	57	n/a	0.47	0.0
March 7	n/a	32	0.16	0.0
March 8	44	31	0.00	0.0
March 9	52	26	0.00	0.0
March 10	55	n/a	0.00	0.0
March 11	n/a	23	0.32	2.2
March 12	30	13	0.00	0.0
March 13	30	14	0.00	0.0
March 14	38	21	0.00	0.0
March 15	37	28	0.78	4.8
March 16	34	26	0.33	3.3
March 17	36	21	0.00	0.0
March 18	38	29	0.26	0.0
March 19	37	31	1.04	2.5
March 20	35	19	0.15	1.5
March 21	53	25	0.00	0.0
March 22	53	n/a	0.05	0.0
March 23	n/a	26	0.35	2.0
March 24	34	14	0.00	0.0
March 25	63	29	0.00	0.0
March 26	57	36	0.01	0.0
March 27	47	26	0.00	0.0
March 28	65	37	0.00	0.0
March 29	65	55	0.50	0.0
March 30	63	51	0.20	0.0
March 31	60	54	0.57	0.0

April 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	64	44	0.02
April 2	45	32	0.00
April 3	43	28	0.00
April 4	52	29	0.00
April 5	67	38	0.00
April 6	57	48	0.05
April 7	48	31	0.00
April 8	48	28	0.00
April 9	61	44	0.04
April 10	67	37	0.00
April 11	81	55	0.00
April 12	84	60	0.00
April 13	79	62	0.00
April 14	73	59	0.00
April 15	79	56	0.00
April 16	85	62	0.00
April 17	86	66	0.00
April 18	88	68	0.00
April 19	84	65	0.00
April 20	85	63	0.00
April 21	81	66	0.00
April 22	66	45	0.00
April 23	84	49	0.00
April 24	83	65	0.21
April 25	78	56	0.00
April 26	78	56	0.00
April 27	77	61	0.05
April 28	78	60	0.00
April 29	78	60	0.00
April 30	71	61	0.03

May 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	81	57	0.08
May 2	78	59	0.22
May 3	77	55	0.00
May 4	81	58	0.00
May 5	82	55	0.00
May 6	79	55	0.00
May 7	82	57	0.00
May 8	86	61	0.00
May 9	91	64	0.00
May 10	90	68	0.00
May 11	92	68	0.03
May 12	85	65	0.08
May 13	85	64	0.00
May 14	80	66	0.09
May 15	77	54	0.00
May 16	82	58	0.00
May 17	84	68	0.00
May 18	87	65	0.00
May 19	77	65	0.03
May 20	71	59	0.75
May 21	83	61	0.05
May 22	80	63	0.12
May 23	80	67	0.02
May 24	80	62	0.00
May 25	87	67	0.00
May 26	76	64	0.66
May 27	80	62	0.05
May 28	74	62	0.91
May 29	72	53	0.00
May 30	77	42	0.00
May 31	76	55	0.11

June 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	63	54	0.30
June 2	73	54	0.00
June 3	81	62	0.43
June 4	83	62	0.00
June 5	88	67	0.03
June 6	89	69	0.00
June 7	87	67	0.00
June 8	82	68	0.24
June 9	71	60	0.27
June 10	70	58	0.00
June 11	75	54	0.00
June 12	78	58	0.03
June 13	71	53	0.06
June 14	79	54	0.00
June 15	82	60	0.00
June 16	82	60	0.00
June 17	79	63	0.03
June 18	79	62	0.01
June 19	87	63	0.00
June 20	90	67	0.00
June 21	88	66	0.00
June 22	83	70	0.03
June 23	82	69	0.94
June 24	85	70	0.21
June 25	87	70	0.01
June 26	86	72	0.00
June 27	83	68	1.14
June 28	82	66	0.01
June 29	80	61	0.00
June 30	83	68	0.00

July 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	89	66	0.00
July 2	76	68	0.55
July 3	86	69	0.11
July 4	79	67	1.01
July 5	78	68	0.00
July 6	81	69	0.02
July 7	77	64	0.00
July 8	69	59	0.05
July 9	78	56	1.56
July 10	79	61	0.00
July 11	86	66	0.00
July 12	84	68	0.14
July 13	87	68	0.13
July 14	88	71	0.00
July 15	90	69	0.28
July 16	76	69	1.39
July 17	73	56	0.00
July 18	83	58	0.00
July 19	80	68	0.00
July 20	80	70	0.66
July 21	83	70	2.48
July 22	84	70	1.18
July 23	88	70	0.00
July 24	88	71	0.08
July 25	79	65	0.00
July 26	88	65	0.00
July 27	90	76	0.00
July 28	92	74	0.00
July 29	94	76	0.00
July 30	94	76	0.00
July 31	86	68	0.75

August 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	89	68	1.29
August 2	84	67	1.11
August 3	88	68	0.00
August 4	88	69	0.00
August 5	90	71	0.00
August 6	91	73	0.00
August 7	91	71	0.00
August 8	90	72	0.00
August 9	93	70	0.00
August 10	91	72	0.10
August 11	93	72	0.00
August 12	89	73	0.00
August 13	87	69	0.00
August 14	90	70	0.00
August 15	92	71	0.00
August 16	85	66	0.02
August 17	77	63	0.00
August 18	77	62	0.00
August 19	76	56	0.00
August 20	79	56	0.00
August 21	76	66	0.20
August 22	94	68	0.00
August 23	80	67	0.65
August 24	79	61	0.00
August 25	81	61	0.00
August 26	84	62	0.00
August 27	74	54	0.00
August 28	75	55	0.00
August 29	78	54	0.00
August 30	85	60	0.00
August 31	83	62	0.00

September 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	77	56	0.00
September 2	90	55	0.00
September 3	80	66	0.31
September 4	73	57	0.00
September 5	75	62	0.15
September 6	70	51	0.00
September 7	72	52	0.00
September 8	83	53	0.00
September 9	91	62	0.00
September 10	91	68	0.00
September 11	94	70	0.00
September 12	90	69	0.00
September 13	89	69	0.05
September 14	93	66	0.00
September 15	81	67	0.15
September 16	77	65	0.00
September 17	88	67	0.00
September 18	95	67	0.00
September 19	78	52	0.00
September 20	66	40	0.00
September 21	68	51	0.01
September 22	69	49	0.00
September 23	62	36	0.00
September 24	76	41	0.00
September 25	77	51	0.00
September 26	79	56	0.00
September 27	74	61	0.16
September 28	64	54	2.24
September 29	60	46	1.17
September 30	65	43	0.01

October 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	70	51	0.00
October 2	60	46	0.00
October 3	63	49	0.00
October 4	67	44	0.00
October 5	74	48	0.00
October 6	73	51	0.03
October 7	57	39	0.00
October 8	56	35	0.00
October 9	66	36	0.00
October 10	70	46	0.00
October 11	72	44	0.01
October 12	56	51	0.17
October 13	51	46	0.18
October 14	65	41	0.00
October 15	70	43	0.00
October 16	64	48	0.00
October 17	61	41	0.00
October 18	49	30	0.00
October 19	62	36	0.09
October 20	58	50	0.00
October 21	56	37	0.00
October 22	70	38	0.00
October 23	50	43	0.68
October 24	54	34	0.02
October 25	62	34	0.00
October 26	67	43	0.00
October 27	74	49	0.09
October 28	76	58	0.00
October 29	77	57	0.00
October 30	75	61	0.00
October 31	65	47	0.00

November 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	70	52	0.00
November 2	70	48	0.00
November 3	67	53	0.00
November 4	63	n/a	0.78
November 5	n/a	37	0.02
November 6	58	32	0.00
November 7	51	35	0.05
November 8	34	30	0.00
November 9	40	28	0.00
November 10	65	34	0.00
November 11	56	51	0.54
November 12	53	39	0.09
November 13	42	27	0.00
November 14	54	28	0.00
November 15	64	42	0.00
November 16	68	46	0.00
November 17	69	52	0.00
November 18	70	n/a	0.00
November 19	n/a	42	0.00
November 20	44	37	0.23
November 21	69	40	0.23
November 22	44	34	0.05
November 23	68	34	0.01
November 24	67	52	0.00
November 25	72	52	0.00
November 26	71	54	0.00
November 27	64	n/a	1.39
November 28	n/a	25	0.91
November 29	27	20	0.00
November 30	28	14	0.00

December 1896 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	27	13	0.00
December 2	32	18	0.00
December 3	36	19	0.00
December 4	49	23	0.00
December 5	53	33	0.00
December 6	55	38	0.00
December 7	62	44	1.78
December 8	54	49	0.02
December 9	51	36	0.00
December 10	58	37	0.00
December 11	57	38	0.00
December 12	63	42	0.00
December 13	61	46	0.00
December 14	51	45	0.69
December 15	50	33	0.01
December 16	32	28	0.00
December 17	48	25	0.00
December 18	48	n/a	0.06
December 19	n/a	27	0.00
December 20	37	24	0.00
December 21	33	26	0.00
December 22	52	24	0.00
December 23	35	n/a	0.00
December 24	n/a	16	0.00
December 25	32	14	0.00
December 26	42	26	0.00
December 27	40	30	0.00
December 28	48	28	0.00
December 29	49	34	0.00
December 30	57	40	0.00
December 31	60	37	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1872–2024	Lexington Bluegrass Airport	location