All-time weather records — Smiths Grove, KY

Record high
108.0°F
June 30, 2012
Record low
-20.9°F
February 2, 1951
Wettest day
6.80 in
May 7, 1984

Climate change signal in Smiths Grove

20.2%

of Smiths Grove's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (74 of 366 records since 2015).

1.1%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (4 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 #
1930s
45
27
1940s
39
68
1950s
61
80
1960s
23
69
1970s
16
35
1980s
25
48
1990s
23
32
2000s
26
2
2010s
73
4
2020s
35
1

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 1934, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1934-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 80.1°F — Jan 24, 1943 -20.0°F — Jan 21, 1984 3.49 in — Jan 19, 1935
February 82.0°F — Feb 13, 1962 -20.9°F — Feb 2, 1951 3.86 in — Feb 14, 1949
March 87.1°F — Mar 23, 2026 -6.0°F — Mar 5, 1960 4.50 in — Mar 1, 1997
April 91.0°F — Apr 30, 1942 18.0°F — Apr 14, 1950 3.86 in — Apr 4, 2025
May 96.1°F — May 17, 1991 27.0°F — May 1, 1963 6.80 in — May 7, 1984
June 108.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 5.0°F — Jun 2, 1988 3.34 in — Jun 27, 1973
July 108.0°F — Jul 27, 1952 39.9°F — Jul 7, 1950 4.88 in — Jul 19, 1941
August 105.1°F — Aug 27, 1936 37.0°F — Aug 4, 1950 3.97 in — Aug 23, 1942
September 106.0°F — Sep 5, 1954 28.9°F — Sep 29, 1942 6.45 in — Sep 1, 2017
October 99.0°F — Oct 3, 2019 18.0°F — Oct 24, 1981 6.58 in — Oct 31, 1995
November 93.0°F — Nov 1, 2000 -8.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 6.66 in — Nov 18, 1957
December 80.1°F — Dec 7, 1951 -18.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 4.00 in — Dec 8, 1978

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