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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Lexington-Fayette in October

In an average October, Lexington-Fayette sees a daily high around 68°F and a low around 49°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high68°F
Typical high range57°F to 79°F
Average low49°F
Typical low range37°F to 61°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 94°F 2019-10-02
Lowest 38°F 1989-10-20

Low

Highest 74°F 1986-10-04
Lowest 24°F 1981-10-24

Feels-like

Highest 110°F 2019-10-02
Lowest 14°F 1981-10-24

Humidity

Highest 20.6 g/m³ 2018-10-05
Lowest 3.2 g/m³ 1981-10-24

Wind

Highest 20 mph 2018-10-21
Lowest 3 mph 2003-10-07

Gust

Highest 61 mph 2010-10-26
Lowest 7 mph 1995-10-10

Precip

Wettest 6.88 in 2019
Driest 0.33 in 2024

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