All-time weather records — Madisonville, KY

Record high
105.1°F
June 28, 2012
Record low
-23.1°F
February 2, 1951
Wettest day
10.25 in
March 2, 1997

Climate change signal in Madisonville

9.8%

of Madisonville's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (36 of 366 records since 2015).

3.6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (13 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 #
1940s
4
3
1950s
65
70
1960s
35
87
1970s
20
75
1980s
71
55
1990s
43
27
2000s
74
23
2010s
37
21
2020s
17
5

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 1949, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1946-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 77.0°F — Jan 25, 1950 -20.0°F — Jan 19, 1994 4.47 in — Jan 3, 2000
February 80.1°F — Feb 20, 2018 -23.1°F — Feb 2, 1951 5.57 in — Feb 14, 1989
March 88.0°F — Mar 22, 2026 -5.1°F — Mar 6, 1960 10.25 in — Mar 2, 1997
April 91.0°F — Apr 18, 2002 19.9°F — Apr 29, 2015 6.55 in — Apr 4, 2008
May 95.0°F — May 20, 1987 21.9°F — May 10, 1990 3.97 in — May 2, 2010
June 105.1°F — Jun 28, 2012 41.0°F — Jun 2, 1956 8.15 in — Jun 23, 1969
July 105.1°F — Jul 13, 1966 46.9°F — Jul 27, 1962 5.65 in — Jul 7, 2016
August 105.1°F — Aug 16, 2007 45.0°F — Aug 13, 1964 6.73 in — Aug 14, 1977
September 105.1°F — Sep 5, 1954 33.1°F — Sep 30, 1949 3.85 in — Sep 28, 1964
October 96.1°F — Oct 2, 2019 0.0°F — Oct 13, 2020 3.43 in — Oct 6, 2013
November 84.9°F — Nov 1, 1987 -2.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 4.73 in — Nov 1, 2018
December 79.0°F — Dec 3, 1982 -14.1°F — Dec 22, 1989 3.36 in — Dec 26, 1987

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