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April 2022 was cooler and drier than normal across eastern Kentucky. Jackson averaged
56.7 degrees which made April 2022 one and a half degrees below normal. The London
Corbin Airport finished April 2022 with an average of 55.2 degrees which was nearly two
degrees cooler than normal. Jackson picked up 3.60 inches of precipitation during April
which is nearly one inch below normal. London totaled 4.20 inches which is close to a
half an inch drier than normal. Climate data for Jackson dates back to 1981 while weather
records began in 1954 at London.
The following are April climate summaries for Jackson and London as well as the April Local
Climatological Data reports for Jackson and London:
...THE JACKSON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2022... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2022 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 92 04/27/1986 LOW 20 04/07/1982 HIGHEST 87 04/23 86 1 86 04/27 LOWEST 32 04/02 29 3 26 04/02 04/10 AVG. MAXIMUM 67.0 69.2 -2.2 67.7 AVG. MINIMUM 46.4 47.3 -0.9 46.2 MEAN 56.7 58.2 -1.5 57.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 2 2.1 -0.1 5 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 10.29 2015 MINIMUM 0.78 1985 TOTALS 3.60 4.54 -0.94 3.39 DAILY AVG. 0.12 0.15 -0.03 0.11 DAYS >= .01 16 13.2 2.8 9 DAYS >= .10 7 8.7 -1.7 6 DAYS >= .50 2 3.4 -1.4 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.8 -0.8 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.87 04/25 TO 04/26 1.19 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 17.8 1987 TOTALS T 0.4 -0.4 0.2 SINCE 7/1 22.1 23.4 -1.3 28.6 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.2 -0.2 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 24 HR TOTAL T 04/19 TO 04/19 0.1 04/09 TO 04/09 04/08 TO 04/08 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 284 244 40 265 SINCE 7/1 3544 3969 -425 3741 COOLING TOTAL 43 41 2 31 SINCE 1/1 46 50 -4 35 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/280 DATE 04/09 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/170 DATE 04/13 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.45 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 9 LIGHT RAIN 18 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 0 FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) STATION: JACKSON KY MONTH: APRIL YEAR: 2022 LATITUDE: 37 35 N LONGITUDE: 83 19 W TEMPERATURE IN F: :PCPN: SNOW: WIND :SUNSHINE: SKY :PK WND ================================================================================ 1 2 3 4 5 6A 6B 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 12Z AVG MX 2MIN DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD WTR SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX SPD DR ================================================================================ 1 49 33 41 -12 24 0 0.05 T 0 7.3 17 290 M M 7 1 30 330 2 59 32 46 -8 19 0 T 0.0 0 4.3 14 270 M M 3 26 270 3 58 39 49 -5 16 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.1 15 300 M M 2 27 280 4 64 40 52 -2 13 0 0.01 0.0 0 3.3 12 230 M M 5 19 250 5 62 50 56 1 9 0 0.43 0.0 0 4.2 12 40 M M 9 1 22 30 6 75 50 63 8 2 0 0.43 0.0 0 4.7 25 310 M M 7 13 38 300 7 59 44 52 -4 13 0 0.17 T 0 5.5 21 240 M M 6 1235 38 270 8 46 36 41 -15 24 0 0.31 T 0 5.7 18 230 M M 8 1 32 230 9 45 34 40 -16 25 0 0.05 T 0 7.5 28 280 M M 10 1 42 270 10 65 32 49 -8 16 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.0 9 210 M M 1 16 150 11 70 54 62 5 3 0 T 0.0 0 6.9 17 220 M M 5 34 210 12 74 55 65 8 0 0 0.06 0.0 0 4.9 14 180 M M 9 1 21 180 13 80 59 70 12 0 5 0.28 0.0 0 7.4 21 300 M M 3 1 43 170 14 64 47 56 -2 9 0 0.07 0.0 0 6.1 23 310 M M 4 1 36 310 15 73 40 57 -1 8 0 T 0.0 0 5.1 18 260 M M 1 36 260 16 71 53 62 3 3 0 T 0.0 0 7.6 15 310 M M 7 29 170 17 60 39 50 -9 15 0 0.02 0.0 0 4.3 10 50 M M 2 19 320 18 46 38 42 -17 23 0 0.73 0.0 0 5.8 14 300 M M 10 12 26 320 19 52 33 43 -17 22 0 0.03 T 0 5.3 16 320 M M 3 1 32 320 20 73 40 57 -3 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.3 10 200 M M 1 19 180 21 71 60 66 6 0 1 T 0.0 0 6.3 15 220 M M 7 30 190 22 83 57 70 10 0 5 0.00 0.0 0 1.4 7 190 M M 1 11 130 23 87 64 76 15 0 11 0.00 0.0 0 5.4 13 180 M M 0 22 180 24 86 65 76 15 0 11 0.00 0.0 0 4.7 15 220 M M 0 25 220 25 84 62 73 12 0 8 0.02 0.0 0 5.5 14 290 M M 5 24 160 26 62 46 54 -8 11 0 0.85 0.0 0 5.2 13 300 M M 5 1 25 330 27 65 39 52 -10 13 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.6 13 330 M M 0 20 300 28 70 44 57 -5 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.6 8 60 M M 2 17 50 29 76 53 65 3 0 0 T 0.0 0 1.8 7 160 M M 7 13 110 30 80 54 67 5 0 2 0.09 0.0 0 3.4 8 190 M M 6 1 14 190 ================================================================================ SM 2009 1392 284 43 3.60 T 150.2 M 136 ================================================================================ AV 67.0 46.4 5.0 FASTST M M 5 MAX(MPH) MISC ----> 28 280 43 170 ================================================================================ NOTES: # LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H. PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2 STATION: JACKSON KY MONTH: APRIL YEAR: 2022 LATITUDE: 37 35 N LONGITUDE: 83 19 W [TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16 AVERAGE MONTHLY: 56.7 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 3.60 1 = FOG OR MIST DPTR FM NORMAL: -1.5 DPTR FM NORMAL: -0.94 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY HIGHEST: 87 ON 23 GRTST 24HR 0.87 ON 25-26 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS LOWEST: 32 ON 10, 2 3 = THUNDER SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS TOTAL MONTH: T 5 = HAIL GRTST 24HR T ON 1- 1 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE GRTST DEPTH: 0 7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM: VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS 8 = SMOKE OR HAZE [NO. OF DAYS WITH] [WEATHER - DAYS WITH] 9 = BLOWING SNOW X = TORNADO MAX 32 OR BELOW: 0 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 16 MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 7 MIN 32 OR BELOW: 2 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 2 MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0 [HDD (BASE 65) ] TOTAL THIS MO. 284 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 12 DPTR FM NORMAL 40 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 13 TOTAL FM JUL 1 3544 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 5 DPTR FM NORMAL -425 [CDD (BASE 65) ] TOTAL THIS MO. 43 DPTR FM NORMAL 2 [PRESSURE DATA] TOTAL FM JAN 1 46 HIGHEST SLP 30.43 ON 22 DPTR FM NORMAL -4 LOWEST SLP 29.52 ON 6 [REMARKS] #FINAL-04-22#
London Kentucky data:
...THE LONDON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2022... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2022 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 90 04/10/1995 04/27/1986 LOW 19 04/08/2007 HIGHEST 85 04/23 MM MM 84 04/27 LOWEST 27 04/10 MM MM 24 04/02 AVG. MAXIMUM 66.9 69.3 -2.4 67.2 AVG. MINIMUM 43.5 44.9 -1.4 41.7 MEAN 55.2 57.1 -1.9 54.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 3 3.4 -0.4 6 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 10.23 2011 MINIMUM 0.58 1976 TOTALS 4.20 4.65 -0.45 1.45 DAILY AVG. 0.14 0.16 -0.02 0.05 DAYS >= .01 17 12.5 4.5 7 DAYS >= .10 10 8.3 1.7 4 DAYS >= .50 3 3.8 -0.8 1 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.2 -0.2 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.47 04/17 TO 04/18 0.50 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 9.0 1987 TOTALS MM MM MM MM SINCE 7/1 MM MM MM MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM DAYS >= 1.0 MM MM MM MM GREATEST SNOW DEPTH MM MM 24 HR TOTAL MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 313 260 53 322 SINCE 7/1 MM 4062 MM MM COOLING TOTAL 24 24 0 13 SINCE 1/1 25 27 -2 13 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/240 DATE 04/13 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/240 DATE 04/13 43/160 04/14 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.42 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 7 LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0 FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) STATION: LONDON KY MONTH: APRIL YEAR: 2022 LATITUDE: 37 4 N LONGITUDE: 84 5 W TEMPERATURE IN F: :PCPN: SNOW: WIND :SUNSHINE: SKY :PK WND ================================================================================ 1 2 3 4 5 6A 6B 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 12Z AVG MX 2MIN DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD WTR SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX SPD DR ================================================================================ 1 49 35 42 -10 23 0 0.05 M M 7.3 17 270 M M 7 1 24 270 2 61 30 46 -7 19 0 0.00 M M 4.6 14 270 M M 3 19 260 3 59 38 49 -4 16 0 0.00 M M 5.3 15 300 M M 1 21 300 4 63 35 49 -4 16 0 0.01 M M 3.9 15 280 M M 5 21 250 5 63 48 56 2 9 0 0.24 M M 4.9 18 130 M M 8 1 32 140 6 76 48 62 8 3 0 0.17 M M 5.8 23 310 M M 7 13 33 300 7 60 43 52 -2 13 0 0.01 M M 7.5 25 280 M M 7 12 34 270 8 46 34 40 -15 25 0 0.20 M M 9.2 28 250 M M 9 1 40 240 9 43 31 37 -18 28 0 0.04 M M 8.5 23 290 M M 9 1 33 280 10 66 27 47 -8 18 0 0.00 M M 3.3 12 150 M M 0 1 18 120 11 69 47 58 2 7 0 0.05 M M 6.0 25 210 M M 5 40 220 12 70 53 62 6 3 0 0.12 M M 6.1 16 190 M M 8 1 25 170 13 79 57 68 12 0 3 0.42 M M 9.3 29 240 M M 4 13 43 240 14 63 41 52 -5 13 0 0.08 M M 7.2 25 190 M M 5 1 43 160 15 72 34 53 -4 12 0 T M M 4.3 23 260 M M 1 30 240 16 71 51 61 4 4 0 0.10 M M 6.8 17 260 M M 6 25 240 17 62 42 52 -6 13 0 0.58 M M 7.3 14 30 M M 4 1 21 60 18 46 38 42 -16 23 0 0.89 M M 7.8 17 280 M M 9 13 23 290 19 53 33 43 -15 22 0 T M M 7.1 14 300 M M 2 22 270 20 72 34 53 -6 12 0 0.00 M M 4.9 17 180 M M 1 25 180 21 73 56 65 6 0 0 0.03 M M 7.1 22 230 M M 8 33 250 22 83 52 68 9 0 3 0.00 M M 1.6 9 150 M M 3 1 14 130 23 85 56 71 11 0 6 0.00 M M 4.9 17 200 M M 0 25 190 24 83 54 69 9 0 4 0.00 M M 6.0 18 200 M M 0 26 250 25 82 58 70 10 0 5 0.17 M M 6.8 18 270 M M 5 1 26 280 26 62 42 52 -8 13 0 1.04 M M 6.4 15 340 M M 5 1 22 300 27 68 36 52 -9 13 0 0.00 M M 3.5 14 20 M M 0 21 20 28 73 41 57 -4 8 0 0.00 M M 3.5 10 70 M M 0 15 70 29 74 55 65 4 0 0 0.00 M M 2.6 8 60 M M 4 14 70 30 80 55 68 6 0 3 0.00 M M 5.6 18 190 M M 5 27 210 ================================================================================ SM 2006 1304 313 24 4.20 M 175.1 M 131 ================================================================================ AV 66.9 43.5 5.8 FASTST M M 4 MAX(MPH) MISC ----> 29 240 # 43 240 ================================================================================ NOTES: # LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H. PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2 STATION: LONDON KY MONTH: APRIL YEAR: 2022 LATITUDE: 37 4 N LONGITUDE: 84 5 W [TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16 AVERAGE MONTHLY: 55.2 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 4.20 1 = FOG OR MIST DPTR FM NORMAL: -1.9 DPTR FM NORMAL: -0.45 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY HIGHEST: 85 ON 23 GRTST 24HR 1.47 ON 17-18 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS LOWEST: 27 ON 10 3 = THUNDER SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS TOTAL MONTH: M 5 = HAIL GRTST 24HR M ON M 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE GRTST DEPTH: M ON M 7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM: VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS 8 = SMOKE OR HAZE [NO. OF DAYS WITH] [WEATHER - DAYS WITH] 9 = BLOWING SNOW X = TORNADO MAX 32 OR BELOW: 0 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 17 MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 10 MIN 32 OR BELOW: 3 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 3 MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 1 [HDD (BASE 65) ] TOTAL THIS MO. 313 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 10 DPTR FM NORMAL 53 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 16 TOTAL FM JUL 1 3755 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 4 DPTR FM NORMAL -307 [CDD (BASE 65) ] TOTAL THIS MO. 24 DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA] TOTAL FM JAN 1 25 HIGHEST SLP 30.42 ON 22 DPTR FM NORMAL -2 LOWEST SLP 29.52 ON 6 [REMARKS] #FINAL-04-22#