Lexington Threshold Days by Year (USC00444876)

17 fixed thresholds counted per year at Lexington (USC00444876): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Lexington Thresholds

Lexington: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 128 years, most in 2004 with 121.
Lexington: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 128 years, most in 2004 with 88.
Lexington: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 126 years, most in 2003 with 153.
Lexington: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 126 years, most in 1963 with 33.
17 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Lexington.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

128 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Lexington with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 121 in 2004.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Lexington
Year	Days	Decade average
1890	57	58.8
1893	66	58.8
1894	64	58.8
1895	65	58.8
1896	65	58.8
1897	47	58.8
1898	46	58.8
1899	60	58.8
1900	76	53
1902	50	53
1903	45	53
1904	46	53
1905	55	53
1906	69	53
1907	41	53
1908	50	53
1909	45	53
1910	51	62.2
1911	89	62.2
1912	74	62.2
1913	49	62.2
1914	79	62.2
1915	66	62.2
1916	57	62.2
1917	57	62.2
1918	44	62.2
1919	56	62.2
1920	30	53.5
1921	71	53.5
1922	60	53.5
1923	61	53.5
1924	46	53.5
1925	78	53.5
1926	60	53.5
1927	36	53.5
1928	41	53.5
1929	52	53.5
1930	81	62.1
1931	52	62.1
1932	75	62.1
1933	78	62.1
1934	59	62.1
1935	58	62.1
1936	85	62.1
1937	44	62.1
1938	36	62.1
1939	53	62.1
1940	27	50.3
1941	80	50.3
1942	50	50.3
1943	72	50.3
1944	63	50.3
1945	60	50.3
1946	40	50.3
1947	28	50.3
1948	37	50.3
1949	46	50.3
1950	11	63.3
1951	50	63.3
1952	61	63.3
1953	66	63.3
1954	68	63.3
1955	66	63.3
1956	78	63.3
1957	80	63.3
1958	62	63.3
1959	91	63.3
1960	73	72.8
1961	76	72.8
1962	79	72.8
1963	87	72.8
1964	82	72.8
1965	78	72.8
1966	76	72.8
1967	50	72.8
1968	69	72.8
1969	58	72.8
1970	89	55.4
1971	55	55.4
1972	41	55.4
1973	63	55.4
1974	39	55.4
1975	49	55.4
1976	50	55.4
1977	63	55.4
1978	67	55.4
1979	38	55.4
1980	91	60.4
1981	80	60.4
1982	52	60.4
1983	63	60.4
1984	36	60.4
1985	38	60.4
1986	70	60.4
1987	74	60.4
1988	62	60.4
1989	38	60.4
1990	41	46
1991	54	46
1992	27	46
1993	60	46
1994	33	46
1995	46	46
1996	40	46
1997	52	46
1998	61	46
2000	55	73.5
2001	66	73.5
2002	64	73.5
2003	86	73.5
2004	121	73.5
2005	70	73.5
2006	70	73.5
2007	91	73.5
2008	60	73.5
2009	52	73.5
2010	100	72.5
2011	75	72.5
2014	38	72.5
2015	65	72.5
2016	79	72.5
2017	63	72.5
2018	73	72.5
2019	87	72.5
2020	61	59.8
2021	69	59.8
2022	60	59.8
2023	49	59.8

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Lexington meeting 30 C (86 F).

First to last qualifying date each year at Lexington
Year	First date	Last date
1890	1890-05-23	1890-09-08
1893	1893-04-08	1893-09-23
1894	1894-04-28	1894-09-23
1895	1895-05-09	1895-09-26
1896	1896-04-16	1896-09-19
1897	1897-06-13	1897-10-16
1898	1898-05-02	1898-09-19
1899	1899-05-01	1899-09-08
1900	1900-05-08	1900-10-07
1902	1902-04-22	1902-10-25
1903	1903-05-19	1903-09-13
1904	1904-05-24	1904-10-10
1905	1905-04-29	1905-10-02
1906	1906-04-27	1906-09-22
1907	1907-03-22	1907-09-21
1908	1908-04-24	1908-08-23
1909	1909-04-06	1909-08-29
1910	1910-04-30	1910-10-16
1911	1911-05-10	1911-10-04
1912	1912-05-03	1912-10-10
1913	1913-05-02	1913-09-12
1914	1914-05-11	1914-09-24
1915	1915-04-24	1915-09-17
1916	1916-05-08	1916-10-08
1917	1917-04-19	1917-10-16
1918	1918-05-06	1918-10-04
1919	1919-05-05	1919-10-27
1920	1920-05-21	1920-09-25
1921	1921-03-21	1921-09-23
1922	1922-04-10	1922-10-06
1923	1923-06-03	1923-09-28
1924	1924-05-06	1924-09-13
1925	1925-04-23	1925-09-20
1926	1926-05-01	1926-10-04
1927	1927-04-20	1927-10-23
1928	1928-05-04	1928-09-14
1929	1929-04-05	1929-09-30
1930	1930-04-11	1930-09-26
1931	1931-05-28	1931-09-24
1932	1932-05-05	1932-09-19
1933	1933-05-13	1933-10-01
1934	1934-04-04	1934-09-27
1935	1935-04-27	1935-09-22
1936	1936-04-15	1936-09-28
1937	1937-04-18	1937-09-04
1938	1938-05-03	1938-10-19
1939	1939-05-06	1939-10-10
1940	1940-05-06	1940-09-22
1941	1941-04-14	1941-10-08
1942	1942-04-05	1942-09-18
1943	1943-05-06	1943-09-15
1944	1944-05-14	1944-09-06
1945	1945-04-14	1945-09-29
1946	1946-04-03	1946-09-10
1947	1947-05-20	1947-09-15
1948	1948-04-24	1948-09-21
1949	1949-05-05	1949-09-18
1950	1950-04-24	1950-08-25
1951	1951-06-01	1951-10-06
1952	1952-04-22	1952-09-14
1953	1953-05-23	1953-10-01
1954	1954-05-02	1954-10-13
1955	1955-04-19	1955-09-20
1956	1956-04-28	1956-09-23
1957	1957-04-20	1957-09-22
1958	1958-04-18	1958-09-27
1959	1959-04-08	1959-10-06
1960	1960-04-14	1960-09-10
1961	1961-04-24	1961-09-25
1962	1962-04-25	1962-10-12
1963	1963-03-30	1963-10-07
1964	1964-05-07	1964-09-23
1965	1965-05-01	1965-09-21
1966	1966-05-06	1966-09-11
1967	1967-04-06	1967-08-27
1968	1968-03-21	1968-09-25
1969	1969-04-27	1969-09-17
1970	1970-04-29	1970-09-25
1971	1971-04-13	1971-09-15
1972	1972-06-03	1972-09-26
1973	1973-06-03	1973-09-28
1974	1974-04-28	1974-09-13
1975	1975-05-20	1975-09-05
1976	1976-04-16	1976-09-13
1977	1977-04-11	1977-09-03
1978	1978-05-20	1978-09-21
1979	1979-05-10	1979-09-11
1980	1980-04-23	1980-09-23
1981	1981-04-28	1981-10-01
1982	1982-05-06	1982-09-16
1983	1983-04-28	1983-09-20
1984	1984-04-27	1984-08-09
1985	1985-04-19	1985-09-10
1986	1986-03-31	1986-10-04
1987	1987-04-22	1987-09-18
1988	1988-05-30	1988-09-13
1989	1989-05-25	1989-09-10
1990	1990-04-24	1990-09-07
1991	1991-04-17	1991-09-18
1992	1992-05-02	1992-09-09
1993	1993-06-08	1993-09-15
1994	1994-04-25	1994-08-14
1995	1995-04-19	1995-09-01
1996	1996-04-12	1996-08-24
1997	1997-05-18	1997-09-07
1998	1998-05-15	1998-09-30
2000	2000-03-09	2000-10-05
2001	2001-04-09	2001-10-25
2002	2002-04-16	2002-10-06
2003	2003-05-03	2003-11-04
2004	2004-04-17	2004-09-26
2005	2005-04-21	2005-09-24
2006	2006-04-08	2006-08-30
2007	2007-04-25	2007-10-10
2008	2008-06-01	2008-09-15
2009	2009-04-26	2009-09-25
2010	2010-04-03	2010-10-13
2011	2011-04-12	2011-09-05
2014	2014-05-09	2014-09-12
2015	2015-05-06	2015-09-20
2016	2016-04-19	2016-10-20
2017	2017-04-30	2017-10-12
2018	2018-05-03	2018-10-08
2019	2019-05-19	2019-10-05
2020	2020-06-03	2020-09-12
2021	2021-04-28	2021-09-21
2022	2022-04-25	2022-09-21
2023	2023-04-21	2023-09-09

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Lexington
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
30 C (86 F): Days	128	121	2004	49
35 C (95 F): Days	101	44	2004	2
40 C (104 F): Days	1	1	1930	1
90 F (32.2 C): Days	128	88	2004	15
100 F (37.8 C): Days	20	8	1930	1
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max	120	22	1977	7
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min	126	153	2003	110
-10 C (14 F): Days with min	126	33	1963	4
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min	30	5	1917	2
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min	125	36	1949	6
25 C (77 F): Days with min	5	4	1997	4
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	109	51	1948	31
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	109	20	1979	5
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	84	5	1924	3
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	9	1	1944	1
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall	52	8	1966	2
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall	11	2	1962	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1890.

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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

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

Lexington Threshold Days by Year (USC00444876)

Key Facts for Lexington Thresholds

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

Every Fixed Threshold

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