Lexington Weather in 1971

Historical record of Lexington, Kentucky weather for the year 1971 based on NOAA data.

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1971 Lexington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	93 °F	June 27
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	February 2
Highest daily low	73 °F	September 2
Lowest daily high	16 °F	February 9
Most daily precipitation	3.0 inches	June 21
Most daily snow	7.3 inches	February 8
Total annual precipitation	44.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	19.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Lexington in 1971?

The highest temperature recorded in Lexington, Kentucky in 1971 was 93 °F which happened on June 27.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Lexington in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	93 °F	Jun 27
2	92 °F	Aug 20
3	91 °F	Sep 10
3	91 °F	Sep 9
3	91 °F	Sep 8
3	91 °F	Sep 5
3	91 °F	Aug 25
3	91 °F	Jul 9
9	90 °F	Sep 30
9	90 °F	Sep 6
9	90 °F	Sep 4
9	90 °F	Aug 21
9	90 °F	Jul 10
9	90 °F	Jun 26

What was the coldest temperature in Lexington in 1971?

The lowest temperature recorded in Lexington, Kentucky in 1971 was -2 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Lexington in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	February 2
1	-2 °F	February 1
3	-1 °F	February 9
4	1 °F	February 10
5	5 °F	January 31
6	6 °F	February 14
6	6 °F	January 27
8	8 °F	January 7
9	9 °F	January 20
10	10 °F	February 13

January 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	36	11	0.00	0.0
January 2	47	30	0.00	0.0
January 3	54	31	0.18	0.0
January 4	55	28	1.00	0.0
January 5	28	17	0.00	0.0
January 6	26	13	0.00	0.0
January 7	22	8	0.00	0.0
January 8	24	12	0.00	0.1
January 9	32	23	0.00	0.1
January 10	39	26	0.00	0.0
January 11	48	36	0.00	0.0
January 12	43	36	0.00	0.0
January 13	58	40	1.13	0.0
January 14	60	36	0.30	0.0
January 15	36	19	0.00	0.0
January 16	29	16	0.00	0.0
January 17	32	24	0.00	0.0
January 18	26	16	0.00	0.0
January 19	21	12	0.00	0.0
January 20	30	9	0.00	0.0
January 21	40	23	0.00	0.0
January 22	47	31	0.11	0.0
January 23	42	26	0.00	0.0
January 24	43	31	0.01	0.0
January 25	53	31	0.00	0.0
January 26	50	15	0.00	0.0
January 27	20	6	0.00	0.0
January 28	21	12	0.03	1.3
January 29	55	12	0.30	0.0
January 30	52	17	0.23	2.5
January 31	17	5	0.00	0.0

February 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	16	-2	0.00	0.0
February 2	20	-2	0.00	0.0
February 3	34	20	0.43	0.0
February 4	55	34	0.70	0.0
February 5	55	29	0.07	0.0
February 6	42	21	0.00	0.0
February 7	40	31	0.00	0.0
February 8	31	16	0.79	7.3
February 9	16	-1	0.00	0.0
February 10	25	1	0.00	0.0
February 11	44	19	0.00	0.0
February 12	47	37	0.55	0.0
February 13	37	10	0.27	1.8
February 14	26	6	0.00	0.0
February 15	34	26	0.00	0.0
February 16	47	27	0.00	0.0
February 17	58	35	0.02	0.0
February 18	69	30	0.00	0.0
February 19	64	50	0.53	0.0
February 20	53	36	0.00	0.0
February 21	49	33	0.65	0.0
February 22	68	33	0.29	0.0
February 23	34	31	0.00	0.0
February 24	49	31	0.00	0.0
February 25	60	35	0.00	0.0
February 26	59	44	0.39	0.0
February 27	60	39	0.03	0.0
February 28	51	36	0.00	0.0

March 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	62	35	0.00	0.0
March 2	55	37	0.00	0.0
March 3	37	24	0.30	2.6
March 4	33	19	0.00	0.2
March 5	50	22	0.00	0.0
March 6	59	33	0.68	0.0
March 7	35	25	0.02	0.4
March 8	32	21	0.00	0.1
March 9	45	19	0.00	0.0
March 10	43	33	0.59	0.1
March 11	50	30	0.00	0.0
March 12	63	37	0.00	0.0
March 13	63	45	0.00	0.0
March 14	73	41	0.00	0.0
March 15	68	49	0.15	0.0
March 16	49	31	0.00	0.0
March 17	43	28	0.00	0.0
March 18	60	26	0.02	0.0
March 19	48	32	0.20	0.3
March 20	40	29	0.00	0.1
March 21	59	23	0.00	0.0
March 22	48	31	0.00	0.0
March 23	35	24	0.00	0.0
March 24	38	17	0.00	0.0
March 25	43	27	0.02	0.8
March 26	45	30	0.04	0.7
March 27	55	30	0.00	0.0
March 28	66	42	0.00	0.0
March 29	52	32	0.00	0.0
March 30	52	23	0.00	0.0
March 31	70	33	0.00	0.0

April 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	62	40	0.82
April 2	51	29	0.00
April 3	59	30	0.00
April 4	61	35	0.00
April 5	57	35	0.00
April 6	41	35	0.31
April 7	56	28	0.00
April 8	70	33	0.00
April 9	72	44	0.00
April 10	62	35	0.00
April 11	75	38	0.00
April 12	78	47	0.00
April 13	80	38	0.29
April 14	54	33	0.00
April 15	63	37	0.00
April 16	70	37	0.00
April 17	78	47	0.00
April 18	75	52	0.00
April 19	74	46	0.00
April 20	78	47	0.00
April 21	76	46	0.13
April 22	63	38	0.00
April 23	55	38	0.00
April 24	62	40	0.00
April 25	69	35	0.00
April 26	64	45	0.00
April 27	67	42	0.55
April 28	68	46	0.00
April 29	56	35	0.00
April 30	60	33	0.00

May 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	67	34	0.00
May 2	59	41	0.25
May 3	57	33	0.00
May 4	63	32	0.00
May 5	68	48	0.16
May 6	66	56	1.81
May 7	70	54	0.35
May 8	66	49	0.01
May 9	71	46	0.00
May 10	74	49	0.00
May 11	73	59	0.23
May 12	66	44	0.45
May 13	58	40	1.21
May 14	70	38	0.00
May 15	69	48	0.00
May 16	76	49	0.00
May 17	80	56	0.00
May 18	83	59	0.00
May 19	82	61	0.00
May 20	74	55	0.00
May 21	74	47	0.00
May 22	68	45	0.00
May 23	74	46	0.00
May 24	83	62	0.82
May 25	70	52	0.12
May 26	71	49	0.00
May 27	61	48	0.73
May 28	64	43	0.00
May 29	68	46	0.00
May 30	75	51	0.00
May 31	80	50	0.00

June 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	58	0.00
June 2	81	63	0.02
June 3	86	61	0.00
June 4	87	63	0.00
June 5	88	64	0.00
June 6	89	66	0.00
June 7	85	66	0.07
June 8	81	66	0.00
June 9	73	57	0.00
June 10	82	53	0.00
June 11	87	55	0.00
June 12	85	68	0.00
June 13	85	68	0.11
June 14	85	64	1.36
June 15	74	62	0.06
June 16	80	63	0.00
June 17	82	59	0.00
June 18	85	65	0.00
June 19	83	65	1.80
June 20	86	62	0.00
June 21	84	66	2.96
June 22	74	64	0.16
June 23	82	56	0.00
June 24	85	61	0.00
June 25	89	65	0.00
June 26	90	65	0.15
June 27	93	69	0.00
June 28	89	69	0.95
June 29	87	64	0.00
June 30	86	68	0.20

July 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	84	66	0.07
July 2	80	62	0.00
July 3	82	59	0.00
July 4	85	66	0.00
July 5	84	65	0.66
July 6	82	66	0.10
July 7	85	65	0.04
July 8	87	66	0.00
July 9	91	70	1.29
July 10	90	67	1.19
July 11	86	70	0.22
July 12	85	63	0.00
July 13	87	66	0.00
July 14	81	70	0.01
July 15	85	63	0.01
July 16	85	70	0.00
July 17	89	64	0.00
July 18	86	66	2.01
July 19	83	66	0.53
July 20	76	60	0.00
July 21	80	56	0.00
July 22	83	58	0.00
July 23	83	65	0.07
July 24	78	69	0.00
July 25	82	70	0.05
July 26	85	69	0.08
July 27	79	61	0.00
July 28	82	56	0.05
July 29	80	66	1.02
July 30	73	63	0.24
July 31	77	60	0.00

August 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	80	56	0.00
August 2	79	65	0.12
August 3	79	69	0.29
August 4	82	68	0.19
August 5	75	65	0.00
August 6	78	63	0.00
August 7	84	64	0.00
August 8	85	62	0.00
August 9	87	66	0.00
August 10	89	69	0.00
August 11	85	66	0.00
August 12	82	57	0.00
August 13	85	56	0.00
August 14	87	57	0.00
August 15	89	60	0.00
August 16	86	65	0.00
August 17	88	63	0.00
August 18	87	66	0.00
August 19	88	64	0.00
August 20	92	67	0.00
August 21	90	68	0.00
August 22	83	68	0.00
August 23	86	65	0.00
August 24	85	58	0.00
August 25	91	61	0.00
August 26	84	67	0.24
August 27	80	61	0.00
August 28	79	54	0.00
August 29	84	56	0.00
August 30	89	60	0.00
August 31	89	68	0.04

September 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	89	69	0.00
September 2	82	73	0.19
September 3	80	72	0.03
September 4	90	72	0.00
September 5	91	68	0.00
September 6	90	70	0.40
September 7	88	69	0.00
September 8	91	67	0.00
September 9	91	66	0.00
September 10	91	65	0.00
September 11	74	63	0.57
September 12	74	60	0.21
September 13	73	57	0.00
September 14	85	53	0.00
September 15	86	65	0.00
September 16	71	64	0.05
September 17	76	64	0.00
September 18	73	63	0.00
September 19	77	65	0.00
September 20	72	57	0.10
September 21	71	51	0.00
September 22	78	50	0.00
September 23	76	60	0.01
September 24	71	53	0.00
September 25	79	52	0.72
September 26	80	65	1.23
September 27	86	66	0.00
September 28	88	68	0.00
September 29	88	67	0.00
September 30	90	65	0.00

October 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	86	61	0.00
October 2	87	60	0.00
October 3	86	62	0.00
October 4	78	63	0.00
October 5	76	58	0.00
October 6	74	53	0.00
October 7	63	45	0.00
October 8	71	40	0.00
October 9	63	46	0.15
October 10	59	42	0.00
October 11	74	42	0.00
October 12	76	42	0.00
October 13	79	52	0.00
October 14	79	51	0.00
October 15	76	54	0.13
October 16	68	58	0.00
October 17	68	58	0.00
October 18	78	56	0.00
October 19	79	52	0.00
October 20	83	59	0.00
October 21	70	61	0.16
October 22	75	62	0.00
October 23	70	60	0.04
October 24	67	61	0.04
October 25	69	56	0.00
October 26	72	52	0.00
October 27	77	51	0.00
October 28	82	55	0.00
October 29	81	53	0.00
October 30	83	55	0.00
October 31	77	62	0.00

November 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	80	62	0.00	0.0
November 2	77	57	0.00	0.0
November 3	59	40	0.00	0.0
November 4	55	30	0.00	0.0
November 5	65	34	0.00	0.0
November 6	62	31	0.33	0.0
November 7	38	22	0.00	0.0
November 8	45	18	0.00	0.0
November 9	49	35	0.01	0.0
November 10	51	35	0.00	0.0
November 11	62	33	0.00	0.0
November 12	69	39	0.00	0.0
November 13	73	51	0.00	0.0
November 14	77	50	0.00	0.0
November 15	77	57	0.00	0.0
November 16	77	52	0.00	0.0
November 17	77	51	0.00	0.0
November 18	74	53	0.00	0.0
November 19	64	33	0.52	0.0
November 20	52	32	0.00	0.0
November 21	48	31	0.00	0.0
November 22	40	22	0.00	0.0
November 23	38	24	0.06	0.6
November 24	37	32	0.05	0.1
November 25	42	27	0.00	0.0
November 26	47	27	0.04	0.0
November 27	46	37	0.26	0.0
November 28	46	29	0.06	0.0
November 29	52	38	0.38	0.0
November 30	40	32	0.00	0.0

December 1971 Lexington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	42	26	0.00
December 2	39	22	0.00
December 3	38	29	0.00
December 4	54	33	0.00
December 5	49	46	0.54
December 6	58	48	1.12
December 7	64	50	0.33
December 8	51	47	0.00
December 9	55	44	0.10
December 10	72	53	0.06
December 11	56	35	0.00
December 12	60	35	0.00
December 13	51	32	0.00
December 14	69	42	0.00
December 15	67	51	0.20
December 16	56	44	0.00
December 17	47	20	0.00
December 18	34	15	0.00
December 19	50	26	0.58
December 20	58	45	0.15
December 21	50	34	0.00
December 22	47	29	0.00
December 23	52	32	0.00
December 24	56	47	0.00
December 25	59	38	0.00
December 26	61	52	0.00
December 27	67	52	0.00
December 28	64	27	0.28
December 29	57	26	0.00
December 30	66	34	0.94
December 31	40	26	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1872–2024	Lexington Bluegrass Airport	location