All-time weather records — Burnside, KY

Record high
104.0°F
August 24, 2007
Record low
-32.1°F
January 19, 1994
Wettest day
6.52 in
August 17, 1987

Climate change signal in Burnside

9.3%

of Burnside's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (34 of 366 records since 2015).

1.9%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (7 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1950s
95
58
1960s
52
109
1970s
33
61
1980s
43
63
1990s
33
38
2000s
56
23
2010s
52
14
2020s
2
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Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1950, the latest in 2020. Period of observation: 1950-2020.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 77.0°F — Jan 1, 1952 -32.1°F — Jan 19, 1994 4.25 in — Jan 17, 2003
February 79.0°F — Feb 26, 1977 -17.0°F — Feb 20, 2015 4.33 in — Feb 6, 2004
March 84.0°F — Mar 21, 2012 -4.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 4.33 in — Mar 22, 1952
April 89.1°F — Apr 27, 1989 18.0°F — Apr 3, 1992 3.10 in — Apr 22, 1984
May 91.9°F — May 18, 1962 26.1°F — May 1, 1963 6.50 in — May 4, 2000
June 102.9°F — Jun 30, 2012 34.0°F — Jun 1, 1966 4.03 in — Jun 12, 1960
July 102.9°F — Jul 1, 2012 44.1°F — Jul 11, 1961 4.70 in — Jul 7, 1987
August 104.0°F — Aug 24, 2007 41.0°F — Aug 29, 1976 6.52 in — Aug 17, 1987
September 100.9°F — Sep 5, 1954 30.0°F — Sep 30, 1993 4.60 in — Sep 11, 2010
October 96.1°F — Oct 2, 2019 17.1°F — Oct 22, 1987 3.07 in — Oct 19, 1993
November 84.0°F — Nov 8, 2005 -2.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 2.50 in — Nov 19, 1984
December 75.0°F — Dec 2, 1982 -17.0°F — Dec 12, 1962 3.86 in — Dec 8, 1978

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Burnside.