Louisville has a population of some 620,000 people in the city proper which makes it the largest city in Kentucky and the 29th largest city in the United States. Some 1.3 million people live in the Louisville metro area which makes it the 43rd largest metro area in the country.
It can certainly get hot in Louisville and the state of Kentucky. The record hottest temperature ever recorded in Louisville is 107 degrees which first occurred on July 24, 1901. The hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of Kentucky is 114 degrees which occurred on July 28, 1930, in Greensburg.
The weather temperature soars to 100 degrees or hotter in Louisville an average of 2 times a year. The earliest date in any year when a 100 degree weather temperature day occurred was on June 3, 1895, when it was 100 degrees. The latest date in any year when a 100 degree day occurred was on September 14, 1897, when it was also 100 degrees.
All-Time Hottest Weather Temperature Days in Louisville, Kentucky
T-1. July 14, 1936 - 107 degrees
T-1. July 28, 1930 - 107 degrees
T-1. July 24, 1901 - 107 degrees
T-4. July 7, 2012 - 106 degrees
T-4. July 15, 1936 - 106 degrees
T-6. June 29, 2012 - 105 degrees
T-6. August 16, 2007 - 105 degrees
T-6. July 23, 1934 - 105 degrees
T-6. August 5, 1918 - 105 degrees
T-6. July 24, 1901 - 105 degrees
It's also been 105 degrees in Louisville a few other times just the latest dates are listed above.
The annual average temperature in Louisville for the entire year is 56.1 degrees. The hottest months of the year in Louisville are July with an average daily temperature of 77.2 degrees followed closely by August at 75.8 degrees.
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