Is this weather normal in Metcalfe County?

Kentucky · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Metcalfe County just had its 2nd-warmest September in 132 years, +7° against the usual. 11 of the last 12 months ran warmer than usual there.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 65°, lows near 40°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Metcalfe County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +2.6°OctNov: +2.4°NovDec: +0.6°DecJan 2026: -2.3°JanFeb: +1.4°FebMar: +9.0°MarApr: +7.4°AprMay: +0.2°MayJun: +0.5°JunJul: +1.7°JulAug: +1.9°AugSep: +6.8°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: +0.8 inOctNov: -0.7 inNovDec: -2.0 inDecJan 2026: -1.0 inJanFeb: -1.7 inFebMar: -2.6 inMarApr: -2.7 inAprMay: -0.6 inMayJun: -0.3 inJunJul: +2.7 inJulAug: -0.7 inAugSep: -2.4 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Metcalfe County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January45° / 25°4.1 in44.0° 195018.4° 1977
February50° / 29°4.3 in46.7° 193224.6° 1978
March59° / 36°5.0 in58.8° 201231.5° 1960
April70° / 44°4.7 in64.2° 202648.5° 1907
May78° / 53°5.0 in72.1° 201858.4° 1917
June85° / 61°4.7 in79.2° 191467.6° 1955
July88° / 65°4.9 in81.8° 190170.7° 1947
August87° / 64°3.5 in80.8° 200770.2° 1967
September82° / 56°3.9 in76.9° 192561.9° 1918
October71° / 45°3.5 in66.3° 191950.1° 1988
November59° / 35°3.5 in54.5° 198537.0° 1976
December49° / 29°4.7 in49.3° 201525.8° 1989

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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