All-time weather records — Fordsville, KY

Record high
109.9°F
June 30, 2012
Record low
-27.0°F
January 20, 1994
Wettest day
7.40 in
March 2, 1997

Climate change signal in Fordsville

25.1%

of Fordsville's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (92 of 366 records since 2015).

4.4%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (16 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 #
1960s
15
41
1970s
20
47
1980s
51
107
1990s
57
101
2000s
58
46
2010s
127
20
2020s
38
4

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 1964, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 1964-2025.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 75.9°F — Jan 22, 2017 -27.0°F — Jan 20, 1994 4.35 in — Jan 3, 2023
February 84.9°F — Feb 21, 2018 -14.1°F — Feb 19, 2015 5.57 in — Feb 16, 1990
March 88.0°F — Mar 26, 2007 -5.1°F — Mar 6, 2015 7.40 in — Mar 2, 1997
April 91.0°F — Apr 28, 1989 16.0°F — Apr 3, 1992 5.22 in — Apr 4, 2008
May 95.0°F — May 15, 2018 27.0°F — May 10, 1966 5.37 in — May 18, 1995
June 109.9°F — Jun 30, 2012 37.0°F — Jun 1, 1966 3.90 in — Jun 8, 1979
July 109.9°F — Jul 7, 2012 41.0°F — Jul 2, 1988 3.76 in — Jul 26, 2001
August 109.0°F — Aug 13, 2010 37.9°F — Aug 30, 1986 3.15 in — Aug 22, 1979
September 105.1°F — Sep 4, 2011 30.0°F — Sep 24, 1983 6.40 in — Sep 27, 2002
October 99.0°F — Oct 1, 2019 19.0°F — Oct 24, 1981 4.53 in — Oct 23, 2007
November 88.0°F — Nov 2, 2016 1.9°F — Nov 30, 1976 3.94 in — Nov 1, 2018
December 75.9°F — Dec 3, 1982 -18.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 3.55 in — Dec 26, 1987

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