Kentucky · county areal climate 1951–2025
Laurel County, KY
A 56.1°F / 52.6" normal · 2025 ran +0.6°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running
+2°F (55.3°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
5th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
74% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
56.1°F
annual mean · 52.6" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.6°F
56.7°F · 60.2" (115% of normal)
Warmest Year
58.1°F
2024 · coldest 52.4°F (1976)
Wettest Year
68.3in
2020 · driest 34.2" (2007)
Hottest Day
104.2°F
Jun 30 · 2012
Coldest Day
-22.5°F
Jan 19 · 1994
Biggest Rain Day
3.81in
Oct 17 · 1989
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.