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Mammoth Cave National Park Weather in 1979

Historical record of Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 94 °F August 7
Lowest temperature -4 °F January 15
Highest daily low 78 °F August 7
Lowest daily high 19 °F January 3
Most daily precipitation 4.4 inches September 14
Most daily snow 6.0 inches February 7
Total annual precipitation 67.0 inches -
Total annual snow 24.7 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Mammoth Cave National Park in 1979?
The highest temperature recorded in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky in 1979 was 94 °F which happened 2 different times.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Mammoth Cave National Park in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 94 °F Aug 7
1 94 °F Jun 20
3 93 °F Aug 20
3 93 °F Jun 19
5 92 °F Aug 10
5 92 °F Aug 9
5 92 °F Aug 6
8 91 °F Aug 11
9 90 °F Aug 21
9 90 °F Aug 19
9 90 °F Aug 5
9 90 °F Jul 31
9 90 °F Jul 30
9 90 °F Jul 25
9 90 °F Jun 18
9 90 °F Jun 10
What was the coldest temperature in Mammoth Cave National Park in 1979?
The lowest temperature recorded in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky in 1979 was -4 °F which happened on Jan 15.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Mammoth Cave National Park in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 -4 °F January 15
2 -2 °F February 10
2 -2 °F January 9
4 -1 °F February 8
5 1 °F January 3
6 4 °F February 19
7 5 °F February 5
8 6 °F February 1
9 7 °F February 9
9 7 °F January 25
9 7 °F January 11
9 7 °F January 2
January 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 60 31 1.81 0.0
January 2
 33 7 0.06 0.6
January 3
 19 1 0.01 0.1
January 4
 32 12 0.00 0.0
January 5
 34 21 0.31 4.0
January 6
 30 25 0.14 0.8
January 7
 32 23 0.91 0.0
January 8
 24 8 0.00 0.0
January 9
 25 -2 0.00 0.0
January 10
 25 15 0.00 0.0
January 11
 22 7 0.00 0.0
January 12
 36 20 0.00 0.0
January 13
 44 33 0.01 0.0
January 14
 45 14 0.18 0.0
January 15
 24 -4 0.00 0.0
January 16
 39 20 0.00 0.0
January 17
 46 35 0.12 0.0
January 18
 44 21 0.00 0.0
January 19
 40 25 0.45 0.0
January 20
 45 39 0.79 0.0
January 21
 45 28 0.59 3.5
January 22
 28 23 0.00 0.0
January 23
 43 22 0.00 0.0
January 24
 41 17 0.21 0.0
January 25
 29 7 0.00 0.0
January 26
 38 11 0.00 0.0
January 27
 38 22 0.19 0.3
January 28
 n/a 24 0.00 0.0
January 29
 32 18 0.00 0.0
January 30
 37 15 0.00 0.0
January 31
 33 17 0.00 0.0
February 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 25 6 0.00 0.0
February 2
 34 8 0.00 0.0
February 3
 35 28 0.25 3.0
February 4
 33 27 0.00 0.0
February 5
 28 5 0.00 0.0
February 6
 34 12 0.00 0.0
February 7
 34 25 0.64 6.0
February 8
 28 -1 0.00 0.0
February 9
 27 7 0.22 2.0
February 10
 28 -2 0.00 0.0
February 11
 43 8 0.00 0.0
February 12
 44 31 0.00 0.0
February 13
 33 22 0.00 0.0
February 14
 49 21 0.00 0.0
February 15
 57 47 0.00 0.0
February 16
 54 27 0.04 0.0
February 17
 30 12 0.00 0.0
February 18
 34 20 0.48 4.4
February 19
 32 4 0.00 0.0
February 20
 48 11 0.00 0.0
February 21
 54 38 0.01 0.0
February 22
 63 38 0.00 0.0
February 23
 63 54 1.55 0.0
February 24
 63 41 0.14 0.0
February 25
 43 38 0.94 0.0
February 26
 40 26 0.14 0.0
February 27
 49 24 0.00 0.0
February 28
 62 30 0.00 0.0
March 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 59 43 0.00 0.0
March 2
 65 32 0.00 0.0
March 3
 64 49 0.24 0.0
March 4
 62 47 0.35 0.0
March 5
 48 36 0.00 0.0
March 6
 54 28 0.00 0.0
March 7
 58 34 0.00 0.0
March 8
 52 34 0.01 0.0
March 9
 60 36 0.00 0.0
March 10
 59 36 0.41 0.0
March 11
 44 17 0.00 0.0
March 12
 59 25 0.00 0.0
March 13
 67 37 0.03 0.0
March 14
 67 35 0.14 0.0
March 15
 48 24 0.00 0.0
March 16
 58 20 0.00 0.0
March 17
 70 33 0.00 0.0
March 18
 75 52 0.00 0.0
March 19
 72 50 0.21 0.0
March 20
 68 55 0.01 0.0
March 21
 76 54 1.08 0.0
March 22
 75 53 0.00 0.0
March 23
 68 52 0.79 0.0
March 24
 53 35 0.40 0.0
March 25
 35 26 0.01 0.0
March 26
 48 26 0.00 0.0
March 27
 49 33 0.17 0.0
March 28
 74 36 0.00 0.0
March 29
 75 62 0.00 0.0
March 30
 74 62 0.00 0.0
March 31
 68 57 0.61 0.0
April 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 66 51 2.36 0.0
April 2
 68 51 2.28 0.0
April 3
 60 41 0.02 0.0
April 4
 59 45 0.35 0.0
April 5
 61 37 0.02 0.0
April 6
 60 30 0.00 0.0
April 7
 67 29 0.00 0.0
April 8
 67 55 0.12 0.0
April 9
 57 39 1.04 0.0
April 10
 52 36 0.00 0.0
April 11
 73 42 0.00 0.0
April 12
 78 59 2.50 0.0
April 13
 68 48 0.24 0.0
April 14
 70 37 0.22 0.0
April 15
 68 43 0.00 0.0
April 16
 69 35 0.00 0.0
April 17
 71 40 0.00 0.0
April 18
 71 41 0.00 0.0
April 19
 75 40 0.00 0.0
April 20
 84 51 0.00 0.0
April 21
 81 55 0.00 0.0
April 22
 73 58 0.14 0.0
April 23
 70 57 0.12 0.0
April 24
 72 60 0.02 0.0
April 25
 73 61 0.05 0.0
April 26
 70 51 0.00 0.0
April 27
 67 41 0.27 0.0
April 28
 66 38 0.01 0.0
April 29
 66 31 0.00 0.0
April 30
 70 47 0.00 0.0
May 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 76 41 0.00 0.0
May 2
 80 51 0.00 0.0
May 3
 71 59 1.81 0.0
May 4
 71 49 0.81 0.0
May 5
 68 39 0.00 0.0
May 6
 79 41 0.00 0.0
May 7
 85 52 0.00 0.0
May 8
 88 62 0.00 0.0
May 9
 n/a 64 0.00 0.0
May 10
 88 65 0.00 0.0
May 11
 86 66 0.00 0.0
May 12
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
May 13
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
May 14
 78 45 0.00 0.0
May 15
 78 n/a 0.00 0.0
May 16
 79 n/a 0.00 0.0
May 17
 82 43 0.00 0.0
May 18
 84 42 0.00 0.0
May 19
 n/a 51 0.00 0.0
May 20
 76 60 0.22 0.0
May 21
 76 60 0.02 0.0
May 22
 74 55 0.10 0.0
May 23
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 24
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 25
 58 44 n/a 0.0
May 26
 70 36 0.00 0.0
May 27
 77 58 0.00 0.0
May 28
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
May 29
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
May 30
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 31
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 2
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 3
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 4
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 5
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 6
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 7
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 8
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 9
 88 n/a 0.11 0.0
June 10
 90 68 0.14 0.0
June 11
 78 50 0.00 0.0
June 12
 84 52 0.00 0.0
June 13
 85 57 0.00 0.0
June 14
 89 58 0.00 0.0
June 15
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
June 16
 88 61 0.00 0.0
June 17
 89 62 0.00 0.0
June 18
 90 69 0.00 0.0
June 19
 93 68 0.00 0.0
June 20
 94 69 0.15 0.0
June 21
 86 66 0.45 0.0
June 22
 89 70 0.00 0.0
June 23
 89 66 1.14 0.0
June 24
 85 58 0.39 0.0
June 25
 76 46 0.00 0.0
June 26
 n/a 50 0.00 0.0
June 27
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
June 28
 86 n/a 0.00 0.0
June 29
 85 65 0.10 0.0
June 30
 81 62 0.05 0.0
July 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 85 59 0.41 0.0
July 2
 86 63 0.00 0.0
July 3
 89 67 0.00 0.0
July 4
 88 n/a 0.00 0.0
July 5
 n/a 60 0.02 0.0
July 6
 81 n/a 0.00 0.0
July 7
 80 n/a 0.01 0.0
July 8
 77 n/a 0.41 0.0
July 9
 77 n/a 0.03 0.0
July 10
 84 65 0.33 0.0
July 11
 82 n/a 0.00 0.0
July 12
 84 62 0.90 0.0
July 13
 88 64 0.12 0.0
July 14
 87 63 0.00 0.0
July 15
 88 68 0.81 0.0
July 16
 89 66 0.00 0.0
July 17
 89 64 0.00 0.0
July 18
 87 65 0.00 0.0
July 19
 89 64 0.00 0.0
July 20
 86 61 0.00 0.0
July 21
 87 61 0.00 0.0
July 22
 89 67 0.00 0.0
July 23
 87 68 0.24 0.0
July 24
 87 68 0.21 0.0
July 25
 90 74 0.00 0.0
July 26
 86 71 1.62 0.0
July 27
 86 71 0.19 0.0
July 28
 80 71 0.58 0.0
July 29
 88 66 0.00 0.0
July 30
 90 67 0.31 0.0
July 31
 90 66 0.78 0.0
August 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 87 69 0.08 0.0
August 2
 83 65 0.00 0.0
August 3
 87 65 0.00 0.0
August 4
 86 65 0.00 0.0
August 5
 90 66 0.00 0.0
August 6
 92 66 0.00 0.0
August 7
 94 78 0.00 0.0
August 8
 n/a 68 0.00 0.0
August 9
 92 68 0.00 0.0
August 10
 92 72 0.23 0.0
August 11
 91 64 0.49 0.0
August 12
 78 58 0.00 0.0
August 13
 82 56 0.00 0.0
August 14
 80 55 0.00 0.0
August 15
 81 50 0.00 0.0
August 16
 77 50 0.00 0.0
August 17
 84 52 0.00 0.0
August 18
 87 62 0.00 0.0
August 19
 90 62 0.00 0.0
August 20
 93 69 0.00 0.0
August 21
 90 67 1.60 0.0
August 22
 84 68 0.12 0.0
August 23
 82 68 0.00 0.0
August 24
 81 68 0.40 0.0
August 25
 n/a 68 1.00 0.0
August 26
 77 65 0.70 0.0
August 27
 84 69 0.00 0.0
August 28
 86 72 0.00 0.0
August 29
 85 69 0.00 0.0
August 30
 85 68 1.95 0.0
August 31
 88 64 0.00 0.0
September 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 88 67 0.00 0.0
September 2
 88 67 0.16 0.0
September 3
 88 68 0.07 0.0
September 4
 88 70 0.00 0.0
September 5
 88 67 0.00 0.0
September 6
 87 70 0.00 0.0
September 7
 84 63 0.00 0.0
September 8
 78 54 0.00 0.0
September 9
 77 53 0.00 0.0
September 10
 82 50 0.00 0.0
September 11
 82 56 0.00 0.0
September 12
 87 56 0.00 0.0
September 13
 86 55 0.30 0.0
September 14
 74 57 4.40 0.0
September 15
 72 49 0.00 0.0
September 16
 75 44 0.00 0.0
September 17
 80 55 0.00 0.0
September 18
 86 60 0.00 0.0
September 19
 79 60 0.00 0.0
September 20
 77 54 0.00 0.0
September 21
 69 62 2.22 0.0
September 22
 70 57 0.42 0.0
September 23
 71 45 0.00 0.0
September 24
 65 49 0.01 0.0
September 25
 78 45 0.00 0.0
September 26
 78 53 0.00 0.0
September 27
 76 60 0.00 0.0
September 28
 75 62 1.60 0.0
September 29
 78 52 0.00 0.0
September 30
 78 56 0.00 0.0
October 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 80 53 0.00 0.0
October 2
 78 51 0.29 0.0
October 3
 74 53 0.05 0.0
October 4
 74 53 0.62 0.0
October 5
 64 42 0.02 0.0
October 6
 69 47 0.01 0.0
October 7
 68 39 0.00 0.0
October 8
 80 40 0.00 0.0
October 9
 77 51 0.00 0.0
October 10
 54 39 0.20 0.0
October 11
 67 42 0.01 0.0
October 12
 68 54 0.00 0.0
October 13
 65 38 0.17 0.0
October 14
 60 29 0.00 0.0
October 15
 67 37 0.00 0.0
October 16
 72 52 0.00 0.0
October 17
 77 49 0.00 0.0
October 18
 78 50 0.00 0.0
October 19
 79 57 0.00 0.0
October 20
 82 62 0.00 0.0
October 21
 85 61 0.00 0.0
October 22
 82 66 0.00 0.0
October 23
 78 44 1.05 0.0
October 24
 57 31 0.00 0.0
October 25
 60 29 0.00 0.0
October 26
 60 31 0.00 0.0
October 27
 74 37 0.00 0.0
October 28
 73 54 0.54 0.0
October 29
 61 52 0.00 0.0
October 30
 73 51 0.00 0.0
October 31
 76 58 0.00 0.0
November 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 71 48 1.54 0.0
November 2
 57 31 0.02 0.0
November 3
 58 30 0.00 0.0
November 4
 61 29 0.00 0.0
November 5
 62 33 0.00 0.0
November 6
 58 41 0.00 0.0
November 7
 52 39 0.00 0.0
November 8
 48 33 0.23 0.0
November 9
 59 42 1.40 0.0
November 10
 58 39 0.28 0.0
November 11
 43 29 0.00 0.0
November 12
 45 27 0.00 0.0
November 13
 50 32 0.00 0.0
November 14
 49 26 0.00 0.0
November 15
 55 30 0.00 0.0
November 16
 58 35 0.00 0.0
November 17
 69 33 0.00 0.0
November 18
 67 39 0.00 0.0
November 19
 71 44 0.00 0.0
November 20
 75 55 0.00 0.0
November 21
 74 55 0.00 0.0
November 22
 66 52 0.26 0.0
November 23
 62 42 0.93 0.0
November 24
 50 33 0.77 0.0
November 25
 64 32 0.20 0.0
November 26
 64 40 0.00 0.0
November 27
 67 32 0.00 0.0
November 28
 63 33 0.44 0.0
November 29
 38 23 0.00 0.0
November 30
 35 24 0.00 0.0
December 1979 Mammoth Cave National Park Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 43 26 0.00 0.0
December 2
 35 15 0.00 0.0
December 3
 40 15 0.00 0.0
December 4
 49 29 0.00 0.0
December 5
 59 36 0.00 0.0
December 6
 54 37 0.01 0.0
December 7
 58 29 0.00 0.0
December 8
 55 27 0.00 0.0
December 9
 49 22 0.00 0.0
December 10
 62 22 0.00 0.0
December 11
 65 49 0.00 0.0
December 12
 62 40 0.58 0.0
December 13
 42 38 2.40 0.0
December 14
 38 24 0.00 0.0
December 15
 52 23 0.00 0.0
December 16
 50 30 0.00 0.0
December 17
 31 14 0.00 0.0
December 18
 39 13 0.00 0.0
December 19
 49 30 0.00 0.0
December 20
 58 27 0.00 0.0
December 21
 53 38 0.00 0.0
December 22
 55 45 0.04 0.0
December 23
 54 48 0.87 0.0
December 24
 56 45 1.00 0.0
December 25
 46 35 0.22 0.0
December 26
 39 31 0.00 0.0
December 27
 37 27 0.00 0.0
December 28
 48 28 0.00 0.0
December 29
 48 30 0.00 0.0
December 30
 46 38 0.19 0.0
December 31
 47 37 0.00 0.0
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