Kentucky Climat and Average Météo
Climat of Kentucky: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climat in Kentucky month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mois | Max moyenne | Min moyenne | Précipitations | Évaluation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janvier | 3° | -6° | 104 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| février | 10° | -1° | 94 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | 17° | 5° | 104 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| avril | 21° | 10° | 163 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 23° | 13° | 150 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juin | 29° | 18° | 109 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juillet | 30° | 21° | 121 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| août | 30° | 19° | 81 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| septembre | 29° | 17° | 72 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| octobre | 21° | 10° | 72 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| novembre | 14° | 5° | 73 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| décembre | 9° | 0° | 91 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climat type: Continental. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Kentucky
Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Kentucky compares avec nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Kentucky.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 207 km | 13°C | 1°C cooler | 1135 mm |
| Indianapolis | 207 km | 13°C | 1°C cooler | 1135 mm |
| Hocking Hills State Park | 244 km | 13°C | 1°C cooler | 1124 mm |
| Ohio | 254 km | 13°C | 2°C cooler | 1192 mm |
| Nashville International Airport | 281 km | 17°C | +3°C warmer | 1484 mm |
Climat by national park in Kentucky
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Climat by state park in Kentucky
1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas
Climat by city in Kentucky
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Meilleur moment pour visiter Kentucky
Go in juin, juillet, août, septembre and octobre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: janvier, février and décembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Kentucky
Today is slightly warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 23°C is 2.2°C above the 21°C typical for this month.
Pluie is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juin à août.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 27°C.
What à pack, what à skip
- dim.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers – the daily swing is 21°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janvier, février and décembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Résumé
Kentucky is a state in États-Unis. Kentucky is a US state dont la capitale est Frankfort. Sa population est d’environ 4.5 million. La capitale est Frankfort.
Actuellement, il fait 13°C (55°F) in Kentucky avec plutôt dégagé. La température ressentie est de 11°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 4°C à 23°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 0%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 9.5/10 – excellent — partez maintenant.
La meilleure période pour visiter Kentucky is juin, juillet, août, septembre and octobre. Le climat est continental. janvier, février and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. juillet est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 30°C, tandis que janvier est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -6°C.
L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Nashville International Airport (BNA), about 281 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Hocking Hills State Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
En termes simples. Today is slightly warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 23°C is 2.2°C above the 21°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 12 PM à 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Kentucky today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Kentucky
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Pays | États-Unis |
| Continent | Amérique du Nord |
| Coordonnées | 38°12′3.2″N 84°52′23.9″W (38.2009, -84.8733) |
| Capital | Frankfort |
| Population | 4.510.000 |
| Area | 104.656 km² |
| Abbreviation | KY |
| Fuseau horaire | America/New_York |
| Heure locale | 7:00 AM (UTC-04:00) |
| Meilleurs mois | juin, juillet, août, septembre and octobre |
| Climat | Continental |
Météo map for Kentucky
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Explore Kentucky
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kentucky?
Kentucky is a state in États-Unis. Its coordinates are 38.2009, -84.8733. It lies in Amérique du Nord.
What is the weather like in Kentucky maintenant?
It is currently 13°C (55°F) avec plutôt dégagé. Humidité is 62% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time à visit Kentucky?
juin, juillet, août, septembre and octobre offer the most comfortable conditions in Kentucky, which has a continental climate. janvier, février and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Kentucky in?
Kentucky observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The heure locale is 7:00 AM.
How many people live in Kentucky?
Kentucky has a population of approximately 4.5 million.
What is the nearest airport à Kentucky?
The closest airports are Nashville International Airport (BNA), 281 km away and O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 493 km away.
What are the top things à do in Kentucky?
Popular options include Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, New River Gorge National Park and Grayson Élevélands State Park.
What places are in Kentucky?
Kentucky covers 3 places in this atlas, including Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Louisville.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prévisions and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Qualité de l’air and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Météo Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated octobre 25, 2026 at 7:00 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
