Louisville, KY: October

9 October 2026: October 2026 so far averaged 68.7°F in Louisville, KY, the warmest 1 to 9 October since 2025, tied 25th warmest of 155 (with 1990).

October 2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 68.7°F; Warmest since 2025; 25th warmest of 155
Precipitation: 0.29 in; Driest since 2024; 66th driest of 155

A normal 1 to 9 October in Louisville, KY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 63.4°F, between 58.8°F and 70.9°F in eight years of ten and 0.50 in of precipitation, between 0.00 in and 2.81 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 to 9 October in Louisville, KY since 1872: 68.7°F in 2026; the highest is 79.5°F, in 2018.

Normal range, 58.8 to 70.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 to 9 October in Louisville, KY from 1872 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	68.7	25	81.1	11	56.2	43	0.29	89
2025	69.5	18	78.6	31	60.4	17	4.88	3
2024	68.6	27	80.3	14	56.8	37	0.00	140
2023	67.7	34	78.7	30	56.8	37	0.32	86
2022	60.3	104	73.3	90	47.2	126	0.01	123
2021	72	8	80.3	14	63.7	8	1.80	21
2020	61.8	95	73.9	83	49.8	94	0.02	120
2019	71.1	11	82	8	60.2	18	1.42	35
2018	79.5	1	88.7	1	70.3	1	0.26	96
2017	70.9	12	80.3	14	61.6	12	1.97	18
2016	68.9	23	79.4	23	58.3	26	trace	126
2015	66.1	44	74.7	74	57.4	32	0.92	49
2014	63.2	78	74.9	70	51.6	81	0.70	63
2013	68	31	77.2	42	58.8	24	7.57	1
2012	57.8	131	67.4	136	48.1	116	1.29	38
2011	63.7	73	77.2	42	50.1	93	0.00	140
2010	62.9	81	76.6	52	49.3	103	0.08	110
2009	58.8	120	66.4	143	51.1	84	3.58	5
2008	63.6	74	76.1	57	51	86	0.91	51
2007	77.3	2	87.3	2	67.3	4	0.12	104
2006	65.6	51	77.6	39	53.7	64	trace	126
2005	66	47	76.4	55	55.6	48	0.28	91
2004	60.2	105	74.1	80	46.2	137	0.02	120
2003	57.6	135	69.7	120	45.4	143	0.02	120
2002	65.4	56	74.3	79	56.6	41	1.35	36
2001	59.5	116	72.8	94	46.2	137	1.24	43
2000	60.2	105	71.1	108	49.3	103	0.75	59
1999	62.3	90	74.8	72	49.8	94	2.76	9
1998	62.7	85	71.7	105	53.8	62	2.30	16
1997	68.1	29	80.6	12	55.7	47	0.00	140
1996	58.7	121	69.4	123	48	118	0.13	103
1995	64.1	70	72.3	100	55.9	45	3.28	7
1994	64.4	65	75.6	64	53.3	69	0.42	78
1993	60.7	101	74.9	70	46.6	134	0.46	75
1992	60.6	102	72.7	96	48.4	113	0.50	71
1991	62.1	92	74.4	77	49.8	94	0.49	74
1990	68.7	25	79.6	18	57.9	27	2.56	12
1989	57.5	137	68.3	126	46.7	132	0.24	97
1988	56.7	142	67.7	133	45.7	141	0.27	92
1987	52.9	152	64.4	152	41.4	154	trace	126
1986	66.4	41	76	59	56.8	37	1.75	23
1985	55.9	146	67	138	44.8	148	0.01	123
1984	61.6	96	70.8	112	52.3	75	0.63	66
1983	65.4	56	77.9	34	53	73	0.93	48
1982	71.5	9	81.2	10	61.8	10	0.78	56
1981	58.7	121	70	119	47.3	122	0.05	114
1980	58.7	121	70.7	113	46.8	131	0.10	108
1979	60.2	105	70.7	113	49.7	101	1.48	31
1978	56.7	142	66.1	144	47.3	122	0.15	101
1977	57.8	131	65.9	148	49.8	94	3.53	6
1976	60.8	99	71.2	107	50.3	91	0.62	67
1975	59.7	109	72	103	47.3	122	1.70	25
1974	51.2	154	64	153	38.4	155	0.00	140
1973	69.6	15	77.9	34	61.2	14	1.28	39
1972	59.6	113	70.4	116	48.7	111	0.85	54
1971	65.9	48	76.7	48	55.1	53	0.27	92
1970	61.9	93	74.1	80	49.8	94	0.72	62
1969	65.7	50	76.6	52	54.8	55	0.65	64
1968	58.2	127	69	125	47.4	121	0.74	61
1967	64.4	65	75.7	63	53.1	72	0.87	53
1966	56.9	140	68.2	128	45.7	141	0.09	109
1965	55.7	148	66.1	144	45.2	145	1.48	31
1964	54.7	150	66.7	139	42.7	150	0.24	97
1963	63.4	76	78.8	29	48.1	116	0.00	140
1962	64.1	70	73.9	83	54.3	60	3.61	4
1961	58.4	126	71.7	105	45.1	146	1.48	31
1960	63.4	76	74	82	52.9	74	0.56	70
1959	71.2	10	82.3	6	60	19	1.22	44
1958	60.9	98	73.1	91	48.8	109	0.82	55
1957	60.8	99	73.6	87	48	118	0.00	140
1956	62.2	91	72.7	96	51.7	80	1.25	41
1955	65.9	48	76.8	47	55	54	2.99	8
1954	69.6	15	79.6	18	59.6	22	0.77	58
1953	62.8	84	76.7	48	49	107	trace	126
1952	53.4	151	64.7	150	42.1	153	1.72	24
1951	66.1	44	78.9	28	53.3	69	0.35	84
1950	59.7	109	71	110	48.4	113	0.91	51
1949	67.6	35	77.7	37	57.6	29	2.57	11
1948	58.9	117	68	131	49.8	94	0.29	89
1947	64.2	69	77.6	39	50.8	88	trace	126
1946	62.9	81	79.1	25	46.7	132	trace	126
1945	57.9	129	66.7	139	49.2	105	1.48	31
1944	67.2	37	74.7	74	59.8	21	0.44	76
1943	61.4	97	72.1	102	50.7	90	0.00	140
1942	66.4	41	77.3	41	55.4	50	0.17	99
1941	73.2	5	80.6	12	65.8	6	2.35	15
1940	64.9	61	76.6	52	53.3	69	0.35	84
1939	68.3	28	79.6	18	57.1	35	0.00	140
1938	62.5	88	73.9	83	51.1	84	0.04	115
1937	65.5	54	73.4	88	57.6	29	1.90	20
1936	65.6	51	73.4	88	57.7	28	1.95	19
1935	52.7	153	62.9	154	42.4	152	0.07	112
1934	63.1	79	74.8	72	51.3	82	0.00	140
1933	57.7	134	66.6	141	48.8	109	0.50	71
1932	57.5	137	67.8	132	47.2	126	0.40	80
1931	69.2	20	78.3	32	60	19	0.38	81
1930	63.1	79	72.6	98	53.7	64	0.27	92
1929	57.9	129	66.1	144	49.8	94	trace	126
1928	67	38	77	45	57	36	0.61	68
1927	66.2	43	76	59	56.4	42	1.77	22
1926	67.8	32	76.9	46	58.8	24	2.46	13
1925	61.9	93	68.1	129	55.8	46	1.27	40
1924	65.3	59	75.8	61	54.8	55	trace	126
1923	58.9	117	69.7	120	48.2	115	0.00	140
1922	70.6	13	79.8	17	61.4	13	1.20	45
1921	55.9	146	67.1	137	44.8	148	0.36	82
1920	58.9	117	70.7	113	47.1	128	trace	126
1919	72.7	6	81.3	9	64.1	7	1.10	46
1918	65.6	51	76.7	48	54.4	59	trace	126
1917	55.7	148	65.1	149	46.3	135	0.27	92
1916	67.8	32	82.1	7	53.6	67	trace	126
1915	57.6	135	66.6	141	48.7	111	0.30	88
1914	69.4	19	77.7	37	61.1	15	0.75	59
1913	68.1	29	79.6	18	56.7	40	trace	126
1912	64.9	61	77.9	34	52	77	0.00	140
1911	66.8	40	76.1	57	57.4	32	1.68	26
1910	66.9	39	76.4	55	57.3	34	6.36	2
1909	65.2	60	79	27	51.3	82	trace	126
1908	59.7	109	73	92	46.3	135	0.01	123
1907	64.7	63	75.6	64	53.8	62	2.28	17
1906	62.9	81	71	110	54.8	55	0.42	78
1905	67.4	36	79.4	23	55.4	50	0.31	87
1904	64.4	65	75.2	69	53.6	67	0.00	140
1903	68.9	23	77.2	42	60.7	16	1.60	28
1902	60.5	103	69.1	124	51.9	78	0.65	64
1901	59.6	113	71.1	108	48	118	0.04	115
1900	69.6	15	79.6	18	59.6	22	1.55	29
1899	59.6	113	71.8	104	47.3	122	0.04	115
1898	72.1	7	78.1	33	66.1	5	0.58	69
1897	69	22	83.4	5	54.6	58	0.00	140
1896	56.8	141	68.1	129	45.4	143	trace	126
1895	57.8	131	69.7	120	45.9	140	0.08	110
1894	59.8	108	70.4	116	49.2	105	0.04	115
1893	65.5	54	75.4	67	55.6	48	2.68	10
1892	62.6	86	74.4	77	50.8	88	0.03	119
1891	62.6	86	73	92	52.1	76	0.14	102
1890	66.1	44	74.6	76	57.6	29	1.52	30
1889	56.3	145	67.6	135	45	147	0.00	140
1888	56.4	144	66	147	46.9	130	0.92	49
1887	63.8	72	75.8	61	51.9	78	0.00	140
1886	59.7	109	72.4	99	47	129	0.00	140
1885	57.5	137	64.7	150	50.3	91	2.43	14
1884	76.2	4	84.9	3	67.4	3	0.43	77
1883	64.3	68	72.3	100	56.2	43	1.65	27
1882	70.6	13	79.1	25	62.1	9	0.11	105
1881	69.2	20	76.7	48	61.8	10	1.30	37
1880	62.4	89	73.8	86	51	86	0.11	105
1879	76.3	3	84.7	4	67.9	2	0.17	99
1878	65.4	56	75.6	64	55.3	52	1.07	47
1877	63.6	74	72.8	94	54.3	60	0.36	82
1876	50.9	155	59.2	155	42.7	150	0.11	105
1875	58.6	124	68.3	126	48.9	108	0.50	71
1874	58.6	124	67.7	133	49.6	102	0.07	112
1873	58.2	127	70.3	118	46.1	139	0.78	56
1872	64.6	64	75.4	67	53.7	64	1.25	41

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2018	79.5
2007	77.3
1879	76.3
1884	76.2
1941	73.2
1919	72.7
1898	72.1
2021	72
1982	71.5
1959	71.2

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1876	50.9
1974	51.2
1935	52.7
1987	52.9
1952	53.4
1964	54.7
1965	55.7
1917	55.7
1985	55.9
1921	55.9

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2013	7.57
1910	6.36
2025	4.88
1962	3.61
2009	3.58
1977	3.53
1995	3.28
1955	2.99
1999	2.76
1893	2.68

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2024	0.00
2011	0.00
1997	0.00
1974	0.00
1963	0.00
1957	0.00
1943	0.00
1939	0.00
1934	0.00
1923	0.00
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 92°F; 1 October 2026
Coldest night: 49°F; 7 October 2026
Wettest day: 0.29 in; 2 October 2026

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October 2026 so far brought 0.29 in of precipitation in Louisville, KY, the driest 1 to 9 October since 2024, tied 66th driest of 155 (with 1948).
The hottest day of October 2026 so far in Louisville, KY: 92°F on Thursday 1 October 2026.
The coldest night of October 2026 so far in Louisville, KY: a low of 49°F on Wednesday 7 October 2026.
The wettest day of October 2026 so far in Louisville, KY: 0.29 in on Friday 2 October 2026.