Lexington 3E Threshold Days by Year (USC00234904)

20 fixed thresholds counted per year at Lexington 3E (USC00234904): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Lexington 3E Thresholds

Lexington 3E: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 108 years, most in 1893 with 133.
Lexington 3E: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 108 years, most in 1985 with 57.
Lexington 3E: nights with a minimum temperature at or above 20 C (68 F) in 108 years, most in 1921 with 76.
Lexington 3E: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 107 years, most in 1973 with 55.
20 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Lexington 3E.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

105 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Lexington 3E with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 113 in 1936.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Lexington 3E
Year	Days	Decade average
1893	67	73.3
1894	78	73.3
1895	62	73.3
1896	59	73.3
1897	88	73.3
1898	76	73.3
1899	83	73.3
1900	100	69
1901	101	69
1902	50	69
1903	48	69
1904	41	69
1905	66	69
1906	77	69
1907	63	69
1908	74	69
1909	70	69
1910	67	76.3
1911	96	76.3
1912	74	76.3
1913	98	76.3
1914	84	76.3
1915	37	76.3
1916	73	76.3
1917	62	76.3
1918	87	76.3
1919	85	76.3
1920	63	68.9
1921	88	68.9
1922	78	68.9
1923	63	68.9
1924	46	68.9
1925	92	68.9
1926	61	68.9
1927	68	68.9
1928	75	68.9
1929	55	68.9
1930	64	96.5
1931	106	96.5
1932	106	96.5
1933	110	96.5
1934	94	96.5
1935	80	96.5
1936	113	96.5
1937	98	96.5
1938	93	96.5
1939	101	96.5
1940	79	79.1
1941	88	79.1
1942	73	79.1
1943	72	79.1
1944	85	79.1
1948	83	79.1
1949	74	79.1
1950	53	85.4
1953	110	85.4
1954	99	85.4
1955	84	85.4
1956	113	85.4
1957	71	85.4
1958	61	85.4
1959	92	85.4
1960	73	71.9
1961	61	71.9
1962	85	71.9
1963	97	71.9
1964	77	71.9
1965	70	71.9
1966	66	71.9
1967	55	71.9
1968	68	71.9
1969	67	71.9
1970	66	70.7
1971	80	70.7
1972	71	70.7
1973	70	70.7
1974	58	70.7
1975	82	70.7
1977	59	70.7
1978	78	70.7
1979	72	70.7
1980	99	66
1981	54	66
1982	44	66
1985	47	66
1986	82	66
1987	71	66
1988	83	66
1989	48	66
1990	60	60.1
1991	59	60.1
1992	35	60.1
1993	52	60.1
1994	62	60.1
1995	61	60.1
1996	70	60.1
1997	59	60.1
1998	82	60.1
1999	61	60.1
2000	76	69.2
2001	67	69.2
2002	89	69.2
2005	81	69.2
2007	69	69.2
2008	33	69.2

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Lexington 3E meeting 30 C (86 F).

First to last qualifying date each year at Lexington 3E
Year	First date	Last date
1893	1893-04-06	1893-10-11
1894	1894-04-26	1894-10-20
1895	1895-03-27	1895-09-25
1896	1896-04-15	1896-09-16
1897	1897-05-06	1897-10-24
1898	1898-05-23	1898-10-02
1899	1899-04-28	1899-10-23
1900	1900-04-29	1900-10-05
1901	1901-04-26	1901-10-23
1902	1902-04-20	1902-10-15
1903	1903-06-16	1903-10-02
1904	1904-05-22	1904-09-28
1905	1905-04-09	1905-10-05
1906	1906-05-12	1906-10-07
1907	1907-03-21	1907-09-19
1908	1908-04-21	1908-10-17
1909	1909-05-06	1909-10-08
1910	1910-03-23	1910-10-17
1911	1911-05-09	1911-10-04
1912	1912-05-03	1912-10-10
1913	1913-04-18	1913-09-11
1914	1914-05-11	1914-09-18
1915	1915-04-29	1915-10-04
1916	1916-03-22	1916-10-09
1917	1917-05-19	1917-09-17
1918	1918-03-13	1918-10-05
1919	1919-05-29	1919-10-03
1920	1920-05-22	1920-10-10
1921	1921-05-20	1921-09-29
1922	1922-06-06	1922-10-27
1923	1923-05-31	1923-09-28
1924	1924-04-15	1924-09-20
1925	1925-04-21	1925-09-29
1926	1926-04-17	1926-09-23
1927	1927-05-18	1927-10-27
1928	1928-03-22	1928-10-12
1929	1929-03-24	1929-09-03
1930	1930-04-10	1930-10-10
1931	1931-05-16	1931-10-09
1932	1932-05-04	1932-10-01
1933	1933-05-08	1933-09-30
1934	1934-05-06	1934-09-25
1935	1935-05-12	1935-10-16
1936	1936-04-14	1936-09-22
1937	1937-05-18	1937-10-29
1938	1938-05-18	1938-10-17
1939	1939-05-17	1939-10-25
1940	1940-03-31	1940-10-25
1941	1941-05-14	1941-09-23
1942	1942-05-26	1942-09-18
1943	1943-04-29	1943-09-05
1944	1944-05-12	1944-09-21
1948	1948-04-18	1948-09-20
1949	1949-04-26	1949-10-09
1950	1950-04-24	1950-11-01
1953	1953-04-23	1953-10-19
1954	1954-04-07	1954-10-11
1955	1955-05-02	1955-09-22
1956	1956-04-27	1956-10-13
1957	1957-05-02	1957-09-20
1958	1958-04-24	1958-10-09
1959	1959-05-01	1959-09-28
1960	1960-04-23	1960-10-12
1961	1961-05-13	1961-09-12
1962	1962-04-30	1962-10-12
1963	1963-04-17	1963-10-16
1964	1964-05-05	1964-09-20
1965	1965-04-22	1965-10-11
1966	1966-04-01	1966-09-06
1967	1967-05-19	1967-10-05
1968	1968-05-02	1968-10-15
1969	1969-05-27	1969-10-05
1970	1970-04-28	1970-09-21
1971	1971-04-13	1971-10-02
1972	1972-04-13	1972-09-25
1973	1973-05-21	1973-10-09
1974	1974-05-14	1974-09-19
1975	1975-04-18	1975-10-14
1977	1977-05-16	1977-09-18
1978	1978-04-09	1978-10-22
1979	1979-05-09	1979-10-22
1980	1980-04-21	1980-10-09
1981	1981-04-03	1981-10-01
1982	1982-05-05	1982-09-14
1985	1985-05-26	1985-09-20
1986	1986-03-30	1986-09-29
1987	1987-04-20	1987-09-27
1988	1988-05-15	1988-09-23
1989	1989-04-22	1989-10-15
1990	1990-06-13	1990-10-07
1991	1991-05-14	1991-10-24
1992	1992-06-17	1992-09-16
1993	1993-05-29	1993-09-13
1994	1994-05-25	1994-10-02
1995	1995-06-07	1995-09-06
1996	1996-04-12	1996-09-23
1997	1997-05-18	1997-10-07
1998	1998-05-14	1998-09-30
1999	1999-06-05	1999-10-16
2000	2000-05-09	2000-10-04
2001	2001-04-10	2001-09-14
2002	2002-04-16	2002-10-02
2005	2005-05-11	2005-10-05
2007	2007-04-30	2007-10-07
2008	2008-05-26	2008-09-03

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Lexington 3E
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
30 C (86 F): Days	105	113	1936	33
35 C (95 F): Days	103	73	1936	2
40 C (104 F): Days	18	37	1936	2
45 C (113 F): Days	2	1	1936	1
90 F (32.2 C): Days	105	96	1936	11
100 F (37.8 C): Days	57	53	1936	2
110 F (43.3 C): Days	4	6	1934	5
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max	105	58	1978	25
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min	108	133	1893	117
-10 C (14 F): Days with min	108	57	1985	38
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min	76	19	1936	2
-30 C (-22 F): Days with min	3	1	1899	1
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min	108	76	1921	33
25 C (77 F): Days with min	70	27	1936	1
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	107	55	1973	35
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	107	21	1969	18
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	95	8	1944	4
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	17	2	1915	1
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall	69	6	1960	2
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall	8	1	1929	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1893.

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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 3E Threshold Days by Year (USC00234904)

Key Facts for Lexington 3E Thresholds

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

Every Fixed Threshold

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