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Whitesburg Weather Records (USC00158633)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Whitesburg (USC00158633), Kentucky, United States, with 92 years of record.

Key Facts for Whitesburg

  • Whitesburg (USC00158633) is a weather station in Kentucky, United States at 37.12 latitude and -82.83 longitude, 355 m (1,165 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1925 to 2016, 92 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Whitesburg 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, 37.12 latitude, -82.83 longitude.
  • Elevation: 355 m (1,165 ft).
  • Period of record: 1925 to 2016, 92 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Whitesburg, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Whitesburg. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Whitesburg. 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 Whitesburg, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Whitesburg by the year they were set 0 records at Whitesburg still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Whitesburg still stand.
Standing records at Whitesburg by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 103.4 mm (4.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Whitesburg The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Whitesburg. The most was 103.4 mm (4.1 in) on 14 September 1982. 050100150 Jan: 56.4 mm (2.2 in), 31 January 2013 Jan Feb: 46.7 mm (1.8 in), 15 February 1925 Feb Mar: 77.0 mm (3.0 in), 23 March 1929 Mar Apr: 55.9 mm (2.2 in), 5 April 1977 Apr May: 99.1 mm (3.9 in), 30 May 1927 May Jun: 76.2 mm (3.0 in), 25 June 1925 Jun Jul: 67.3 mm (2.6 in), 16 July 1994 Jul Aug: 53.3 mm (2.1 in), 2 August 1985 Aug Sep: 103.4 mm (4.1 in), 14 September 1982 Sep Oct: 66.5 mm (2.6 in), 22 October 1929 Oct Nov: 62.2 mm (2.4 in), 22 November 1991 Nov Dec: 65.5 mm (2.6 in), 5 December 1993 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Whitesburg. The most was 103.4 mm (4.1 in) on 14 September 1982.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Whitesburg
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan56.4 mm (2.2 in)31 January 2013
Feb46.7 mm (1.8 in)15 February 1925
Mar77.0 mm (3.0 in)23 March 1929
Apr55.9 mm (2.2 in)5 April 1977
May99.1 mm (3.9 in)30 May 1927
Jun76.2 mm (3.0 in)25 June 1925
Jul67.3 mm (2.6 in)16 July 1994
Aug53.3 mm (2.1 in)2 August 1985
Sep103.4 mm (4.1 in)14 September 1982
Oct66.5 mm (2.6 in)22 October 1929
Nov62.2 mm (2.4 in)22 November 1991
Dec65.5 mm (2.6 in)5 December 1993

Latest Records

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

Extremes by Year

1925 to 2016
Yearly extremes at Whitesburg: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)103.4 mm (4.1 in)198254.4 mm (2.1 in)37
Wettest five days (Rx5day)156.5 mm (6.2 in)201175.2 mm (3.0 in)34
Longest dry spell (CDD)26 days19279 days37

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Whitesburg by year The wettest day of the year at Whitesburg, 1925 to 2016. The record is 103.4 mm (4.1 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.4 mm (2.1 in). 204060801001201940196019802000Record: 103.4 mm (4.1 in) in 1982
The wettest day of the year at Whitesburg, 1925 to 2016. The record is 103.4 mm (4.1 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 54.4 mm (2.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Whitesburg by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
192576.2 mm (3.0 in)
192654.6 mm (2.1 in)
192799.1 mm (3.9 in)
192861.0 mm (2.4 in)
192977.0 mm (3.0 in)
193038.1 mm (1.5 in)
193150.8 mm (2.0 in)
193249.0 mm (1.9 in)
193334.8 mm (1.4 in)
193448.3 mm (1.9 in)
193527.9 mm (1.1 in)
197561.0 mm (2.4 in)
197654.4 mm (2.1 in)
197755.9 mm (2.2 in)
197849.5 mm (1.9 in)
197945.7 mm (1.8 in)
198037.1 mm (1.5 in)
198143.7 mm (1.7 in)
1982103.4 mm (4.1 in)
198338.6 mm (1.5 in)
198465.0 mm (2.6 in)
198553.3 mm (2.1 in)
198645.2 mm (1.8 in)
198741.9 mm (1.6 in)
198857.2 mm (2.3 in)
198967.8 mm (2.7 in)
199049.5 mm (1.9 in)
199165.3 mm (2.6 in)
199234.5 mm (1.4 in)
199365.5 mm (2.6 in)
199467.3 mm (2.6 in)
2011101.6 mm (4.0 in)
201258.2 mm (2.3 in)
201356.4 mm (2.2 in)
201446.2 mm (1.8 in)
201554.9 mm (2.2 in)
201629.2 mm (1.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Whitesburg by year The wettest five days of the year at Whitesburg, 1925 to 2016. The record is 156.5 mm (6.2 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 75.2 mm (3.0 in). 0501001502001940196019802000Record: 156.5 mm (6.2 in) in 2011
The wettest five days of the year at Whitesburg, 1925 to 2016. The record is 156.5 mm (6.2 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 75.2 mm (3.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Whitesburg by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1925126.3 mm (5.0 in)
1926138.5 mm (5.5 in)
1927144.7 mm (5.7 in)
1928107.8 mm (4.2 in)
192995.1 mm (3.7 in)
193049.3 mm (1.9 in)
1931111.3 mm (4.4 in)
193290.4 mm (3.6 in)
193373.7 mm (2.9 in)
193471.4 mm (2.8 in)
193538.3 mm (1.5 in)
1975102.1 mm (4.0 in)
197658.0 mm (2.3 in)
197769.6 mm (2.7 in)
1978n/a
197936.0 mm (1.4 in)
198045.5 mm (1.8 in)
1981n/a
198217.5 mm (0.7 in)
198329.7 mm (1.2 in)
1984133.8 mm (5.3 in)
198559.2 mm (2.3 in)
198676.7 mm (3.0 in)
198797.8 mm (3.9 in)
198847.3 mm (1.9 in)
1989133.6 mm (5.3 in)
199053.6 mm (2.1 in)
199123.9 mm (0.9 in)
199227.5 mm (1.1 in)
1993n/a
1994111.0 mm (4.4 in)
2011156.5 mm (6.2 in)
201282.1 mm (3.2 in)
2013107.2 mm (4.2 in)
201464.5 mm (2.5 in)
201586.4 mm (3.4 in)
201643.0 mm (1.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Whitesburg by year The longest dry spell of the year at Whitesburg, 1925 to 2016. The record is 26 days in 1927, marked on the chart; the median year is 9 days. 01020301940196019802000Record: 26 days in 1927
The longest dry spell of the year at Whitesburg, 1925 to 2016. The record is 26 days in 1927, marked on the chart; the median year is 9 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Whitesburg by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
192521 days
192613 days
192726 days
192826 days
192921 days
193018 days
193125 days
193215 days
193323 days
193417 days
193516 days
197517 days
197612 days
19772 days
19781 day
19792 days
19802 days
19812 days
19823 days
19832 days
198423 days
19857 days
19863 days
19872 days
19882 days
19897 days
19902 days
19911 day
19922 days
19932 days
19942 days
201113 days
201218 days
201310 days
20149 days
201512 days
20167 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Whitesburg standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Whitesburg threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).