All-time weather records — Hickman, KY

Record high
111.0°F
August 9, 1930
Record low
-17.0°F
February 2, 1951
Wettest day
7.33 in
November 21, 1988

Climate change signal in Hickman

1.4%

of Hickman's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (5 of 366 records since 2015).

6.3%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (23 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 #
1920s
6
6
1930s
124
29
1940s
45
53
1950s
74
53
1960s
43
47
1970s
10
38
1980s
23
50
1990s
13
39
2000s
19
20
2010s
4
10
2020s
5
21

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 1928, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 1924-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 78.1°F — Jan 1, 1952 -15.0°F — Jan 20, 1985 6.23 in — Jan 2, 1966
February 82.0°F — Feb 1, 1988 -17.0°F — Feb 2, 1951 4.42 in — Feb 15, 1990
March 89.1°F — Mar 25, 1929 7.0°F — Mar 5, 1960 4.68 in — Mar 28, 1975
April 98.1°F — Apr 25, 1939 21.9°F — Apr 21, 2021 3.70 in — Apr 5, 2025
May 100.0°F — May 31, 1937 33.1°F — May 7, 1944 5.10 in — May 13, 1967
June 106.0°F — Jun 19, 1936 41.0°F — Jun 2, 2021 3.97 in — Jun 9, 1945
July 109.9°F — Jul 28, 1930 45.0°F — Jul 23, 1947 5.12 in — Jul 17, 1972
August 111.0°F — Aug 9, 1930 45.0°F — Aug 6, 1940 5.80 in — Aug 22, 1971
September 104.0°F — Sep 5, 1954 33.1°F — Sep 12, 1941 4.20 in — Sep 8, 2012
October 99.0°F — Oct 1, 1953 23.0°F — Oct 22, 1952 4.25 in — Oct 6, 1984
November 86.0°F — Nov 17, 1987 5.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 7.33 in — Nov 21, 1988
December 79.0°F — Dec 3, 1982 -11.9°F — Dec 24, 1963 5.52 in — Dec 28, 1987

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