Cumberland Falls Sp Weather Records (USC00151969)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cumberland Falls Sp (USC00151969), Kentucky, United States, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for Cumberland Falls Sp

Cumberland Falls Sp (USC00151969) is a weather station in Kentucky, United States at 36.83 latitude and -84.32 longitude, 326 m (1,070 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1951 to 1981, 31 years of record.
34 records set at Cumberland Falls Sp still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Kentucky, United States, 36.83 latitude, -84.32 longitude.
Elevation: 326 m (1,070 ft).
Period of record: 1951 to 1981, 31 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Cumberland Falls Sp. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Cumberland Falls Sp, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Feb	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mar	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Apr	31.1 C (88.0 F)	3.3 C (37.9 F)	n/a	n/a
May	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Jun	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Jul	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Aug	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Sep	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Oct	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Nov	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	n/a	n/a	n/a
Dec	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

34 standing records

34 records at Cumberland Falls Sp still stand. 1981 holds the most, with 32.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 146.3 mm (5.8 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cumberland Falls Sp. The most was 146.3 mm (5.8 in) on 29 January 1957.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Cumberland Falls Sp
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	146.3 mm (5.8 in)	29 January 1957
Feb	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	27 February 1962
Mar	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	22 March 1952
Apr	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	21 April 1958
May	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	24 May 1978
Jun	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	23 June 1960
Jul	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	31 July 1952
Aug	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	9 August 1970
Sep	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	29 September 1964
Oct	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	17 October 1975
Nov	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	12 November 1975
Dec	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	13 December 1956

Period of Record Coverage

1971 to 1981

2 years of record at Cumberland Falls Sp, 1971 to 1981. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1971, 1981.

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1951 to 1981

Yearly extremes at Cumberland Falls Sp: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	31.1 C (88.0 F)	1981	7.0 C (44.5 F)	2
Coldest night (TNn)	3.3 C (37.9 F)	1981	3.3 C (37.9 F)	1
Wettest day (Rx1day)	146.3 mm (5.8 in)	1957	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	31
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	241.8 mm (9.5 in)	1957	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	31
Longest dry spell (CDD)	31 days	1963	16 days	31

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Cumberland Falls Sp, 1951 to 1981. The record is 31.1 C (88.0 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 7.0 C (44.5 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Cumberland Falls Sp by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1951	n/a
1952	n/a
1953	n/a
1954	n/a
1955	n/a
1956	n/a
1957	n/a
1958	n/a
1959	n/a
1960	n/a
1961	n/a
1962	n/a
1963	n/a
1964	n/a
1965	n/a
1966	n/a
1967	n/a
1968	n/a
1969	n/a
1970	n/a
1971	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1972	n/a
1973	n/a
1974	n/a
1975	n/a
1976	n/a
1977	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	n/a
1980	n/a
1981	31.1 C (88.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Cumberland Falls Sp, 1951 to 1981. The record is 3.3 C (37.9 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 3.3 C (37.9 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Cumberland Falls Sp by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1951	n/a
1952	n/a
1953	n/a
1954	n/a
1955	n/a
1956	n/a
1957	n/a
1958	n/a
1959	n/a
1960	n/a
1961	n/a
1962	n/a
1963	n/a
1964	n/a
1965	n/a
1966	n/a
1967	n/a
1968	n/a
1969	n/a
1970	n/a
1971	n/a
1972	n/a
1973	n/a
1974	n/a
1975	n/a
1976	n/a
1977	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	n/a
1980	n/a
1981	3.3 C (37.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Cumberland Falls Sp, 1951 to 1981. The record is 146.3 mm (5.8 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 58.4 mm (2.3 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cumberland Falls Sp by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1951	53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1952	91.4 mm (3.6 in)
1953	49.5 mm (1.9 in)
1954	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1955	66.0 mm (2.6 in)
1956	106.7 mm (4.2 in)
1957	146.3 mm (5.8 in)
1958	63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1959	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1960	77.7 mm (3.1 in)
1961	54.1 mm (2.1 in)
1962	77.2 mm (3.0 in)
1963	50.5 mm (2.0 in)
1964	85.9 mm (3.4 in)
1965	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
1966	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1967	72.6 mm (2.9 in)
1968	54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1969	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1970	85.9 mm (3.4 in)
1971	59.2 mm (2.3 in)
1972	47.5 mm (1.9 in)
1973	57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1974	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1975	81.8 mm (3.2 in)
1976	58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1977	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1978	76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1979	69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1980	53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1981	59.7 mm (2.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Cumberland Falls Sp, 1951 to 1981. The record is 241.8 mm (9.5 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 102.9 mm (4.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cumberland Falls Sp by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1951	80.2 mm (3.2 in)
1952	102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1953	76.3 mm (3.0 in)
1954	85.9 mm (3.4 in)
1955	111.5 mm (4.4 in)
1956	147.9 mm (5.8 in)
1957	241.8 mm (9.5 in)
1958	113.1 mm (4.5 in)
1959	94.2 mm (3.7 in)
1960	87.2 mm (3.4 in)
1961	99.4 mm (3.9 in)
1962	142.5 mm (5.6 in)
1963	91.7 mm (3.6 in)
1964	157.6 mm (6.2 in)
1965	118.4 mm (4.7 in)
1966	67.3 mm (2.6 in)
1967	130.5 mm (5.1 in)
1968	89.2 mm (3.5 in)
1969	97.8 mm (3.9 in)
1970	106.0 mm (4.2 in)
1971	116.1 mm (4.6 in)
1972	72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1973	118.7 mm (4.7 in)
1974	102.1 mm (4.0 in)
1975	186.0 mm (7.3 in)
1976	85.1 mm (3.4 in)
1977	110.5 mm (4.4 in)
1978	144.2 mm (5.7 in)
1979	120.9 mm (4.8 in)
1980	95.6 mm (3.8 in)
1981	75.0 mm (3.0 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Cumberland Falls Sp, 1951 to 1981. The record is 31 days in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 16 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cumberland Falls Sp by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1951	13 days
1952	30 days
1953	23 days
1954	14 days
1955	14 days
1956	16 days
1957	22 days
1958	16 days
1959	11 days
1960	19 days
1961	11 days
1962	13 days
1963	31 days
1964	18 days
1965	16 days
1966	16 days
1967	13 days
1968	19 days
1969	16 days
1970	19 days
1971	11 days
1972	12 days
1973	13 days
1974	19 days
1975	12 days
1976	15 days
1977	16 days
1978	15 days
1979	15 days
1980	15 days
1981	16 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).