Kentucky, United States Weather

Kentucky,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
30°C
86.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 986 hPa

Feel like: 33 °C

Temperature: 30°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 53%

Wind: NNE - 4 km/h

Visibility: 35.6 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
21°C / 31°C
Overcast
Thu
06 Aug
21°C / 30°C
Drizzle
Fri
07 Aug
19°C / 30°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sat
08 Aug
20°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sun
09 Aug
20°C / 32°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
22:00 PM
19° / 30°
19° / 30°
Clear Sky
53% 8 km/h
23:00 PM
17° / 30°
17° / 30°
Clear Sky
46% 9 km/h
00:00 AM
17° / 29°
17° / 29°
Clear Sky
49% 5 km/h
01:00 AM
17° / 27°
17° / 27°
Clear Sky
55% 2 km/h
02:00 AM
18° / 26°
18° / 26°
Clear Sky
61% 9 km/h
03:00 AM
17° / 25°
17° / 25°
Clear Sky
62% 17 km/h
04:00 AM
17° / 24°
17° / 24°
Overcast
65% 16 km/h
05:00 AM
18° / 23°
18° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
72% 13 km/h
06:00 AM
18° / 23°
18° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
76% 10 km/h
07:00 AM
19° / 23°
19° / 23°
Overcast
79% 8 km/h
08:00 AM
19° / 22°
19° / 22°
Overcast
81% 9 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 27.93°C
  • Average low 18.9°C
  • Hottest day 32°C (09 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 13°C (23 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 79.1%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 38 mm (12 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 28°C
  • Min: 19°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kentucky over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kentucky in the coming days

Rainfall in Kentucky in the coming days

Kentucky Climate Summary

Kentucky features a Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen classification: Cfa), with an average annual temperature of 14.34ºC (57.81ºF), which is about 1.7% higher than the national average for United States. Annually, the city experiences approximately 42.74 millimeters (1.68 inches) of rainfall, spread across 98.81 rainy days, accounting for 27.07% of the year.

Longitude 37.8393332
Latitude -84.2700179
Yearly high temperature 17.87ºC (64.17ºF)
Yearly low temperature 8.37ºC (47.07ºF)
Hottest month June 27.96ºC (82.33ºF)
Coldest month February -1.24ºC (29.77ºF)
Yearly precip 42.74mm (1.68in)
Days with rainfall 98.81 days (27.07%)
Driest month November (76.22%)
Wettest month February (80.71%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 3.84° / -3.16° 5.82 days
February 6.5° / -1.24° 7.09 days
March 11.88° / 2.97° 8.45 days
April 18.4° / 7.96° 9.73 days
May 23.85° / 13.27° 10.36 days
June 27.96° / 16.84° 10.45 days
July 29.76° / 18.97° 11.36 days
August 28.87° / 17.87° 10.64 days
September 25.63° / 14.85° 6.73 days
October 19.11° / 8.84° 5.64 days
November 11.71° / 2.92° 5.09 days
December 6.88° / 0.32° 7.45 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kentucky?

June has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 27.96ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of -1.24ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kentucky today?

For today's very hot weather in Kentucky, with the high temperatures above 30ºC (86.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)

Temperature

Early
17°C / 20°C
Morning
14°C / 17°C
Afternoon
19°C / 26°C
Evening
20°C / 30°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 429
  • CO 136
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 116
  • PM10 8
  • PM25 8
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,393

Sunrise / Sunset

10:43
00:42