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compiled a ranking of the coldest Decembers in Kentucky since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. December 1960
- Average temperature: 29.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 40°F
- Monthly low temperature: 19.6°F
- Total precipitation: 2.81"

#9. December 1903
- Average temperature: 29.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 39.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 19.4°F
- Total precipitation: 2.87"

#8. December 1983
- Average temperature: 29.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 37.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 20.9°F
- Total precipitation: 4.36"

#6. December 2010 (tie)
- Average temperature: 29°F
- Monthly high temperature: 36.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 21.8°F
- Total precipitation: 3.01"

#6. December 1909 (tie)
- Average temperature: 29°F
- Monthly high temperature: 38°F
- Monthly low temperature: 20°F
- Total precipitation: 3.21"

#5. December 1935
- Average temperature: 28.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 36.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 20.9°F
- Total precipitation: 2.48"

#4. December 2000
- Average temperature: 26.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 35.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 18°F
- Total precipitation: 3.85"

#3. December 1917
- Average temperature: 25.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 36.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 15.5°F
- Total precipitation: 1.99"

#2. December 1963
- Average temperature: 25.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 35.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 16.4°F
- Total precipitation: 1.42"

#1. December 1989
- Average temperature: 24.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 34.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 15.3°F
- Total precipitation: 2.07"