Is this weather normal in Pike County?

Kentucky · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Pike County just had its 6th-warmest September in 132 years, +5° against the usual. Pike County has warmed about 0.5° per decade since 1970.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 64°, lows near 39°

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

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The last 12 months

Oct: +0.6°OctNov: +0.7°NovDec: -0.3°DecJan 2026: -2.6°JanFeb: -2.0°FebMar: +7.4°MarApr: +6.1°AprMay: -1.1°MayJun: 0.0°JunJul: +2.0°JulAug: +1.4°AugSep: +4.7°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: -0.6 inOctNov: -0.4 inNovDec: -1.8 inDecJan 2026: -0.6 inJanFeb: -0.8 inFebMar: -2.0 inMarApr: -1.9 inAprMay: -0.6 inMayJun: -0.5 inJunJul: -1.1 inJulAug: +0.9 inAugSep: +0.6 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 Pike County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January45° / 26°3.5 in47.0° 195020.5° 1977
February50° / 29°3.7 in46.6° 201825.3° 1895
March58° / 35°4.4 in57.1° 201232.5° 1960
April70° / 43°4.2 in62.4° 202648.8° 1907
May77° / 52°4.7 in70.7° 201857.7° 1997
June84° / 60°4.8 in77.1° 195266.4° 1972
July86° / 65°5.2 in79.6° 193470.5° 1918
August85° / 64°4.1 in78.7° 200769.6° 1927
September80° / 57°3.3 in73.5° 191162.7° 1967
October69° / 45°3.1 in65.4° 191949.3° 1988
November58° / 34°2.8 in53.9° 198538.3° 1976
December48° / 29°4.2 in49.8° 201526.6° 1963

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

Towns in Pike County

Crime Radar: Pikeville

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