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Best Time til Visit Kentucky

Beste tid å besøke Kentucky: juni, juli, august, september and oktober. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌤️ 30°C now🕔 6:44 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli, august, september and oktober👥 4.5 million

Beste tid å besøke Kentucky

Go in juni, juli, august, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★☆☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Klima in Kentucky month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar3°-6°104 mm★★☆☆☆
februar10°-1°94 mm★★☆☆☆
mars17°5°104 mm★★★☆☆
april21°10°163 mm★★★☆☆
mai23°13°150 mm★★★★☆
juni29°18°109 mm★★★★☆
juli30°21°121 mm★★★★☆
august30°19°81 mm★★★★☆
september29°17°72 mm★★★★☆
oktober21°10°72 mm★★★★☆
november14°5°73 mm★★★☆☆
desember9°0°91 mm★★☆☆☆

Klima type: Kontinental. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Kentucky compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Kentucky.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Indiana207 km13°C1°C cooler1135 mm
Indianapolis207 km13°C1°C cooler1135 mm
Hocking Hills State Park244 km13°C1°C cooler1124 mm
Ohio254 km13°C2°C cooler1192 mm
Nashville International Airport281 km17°C+3°C warmer1484 mm

Beste tid å besøke each national park in Kentucky

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

Beste tid å besøke each state park in Kentucky

1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas

Beste tid å besøke each city in Kentucky

1 cities mapped in this atlas

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 29°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammendrag

Kentucky is a state in USA. Kentucky is a US state med hovedstad Frankfort. Befolkningen er rundt 4.5 million. Hovedstaden er Frankfort.

Akkurat nå er det 30°C (86°F) in Kentucky med mest klart. Det føles som 28°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 13°C til 31°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - utmerket — dra nå.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Kentucky is juni, juli, august, september and oktober. Klimaet er continental. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 30°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -6°C.

The closest major airport is Nashville International Airport (BNA), about 281 km away. Nearby highlights include Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Hocking Hills State Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 31°C is 2.5°C above the 29°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 8 AM til 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Kentucky today at 9.5/10. 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.

Været i Kentucky akkurat nå

🌤️
30°C
Mest klart · feels like 28°C
Luftfuktighet25%
Vind12 km/h SSW
Vindkast17 km/h
UV-indeks1.3 · Lav
Skydekke20%
Lufttrykk996 hPa
SiktExcellent · 22 km
Luftkvalitet70 · Moderat
Soloppgang7:34 AM
Solnedgang7:23 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 85%

Open-Meteo Updated 6:44 PM, sep 30 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 3

☁️ 25° / 14°

Overskyet · 21% rain · wind 18 km/h

sønday, okt 4

☁️ 24° / 15°

Overskyet · 22% rain · wind 12 km/h

Ting å gjøre in Kentucky

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Kentucky.

Quick facts about Kentucky

TypeState
LandUSA
KontinentNord-Amerika
Koordinater38°12′3.2″N 84°52′23.9″W (38.2009, -84.8733)
CapitalFrankfort
Befolkning4.510.000
Area104.656 km²
AbbreviationKY
TidssoneAmerica/New_York
Lokal tid6:44 PM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli, august, september and oktober
KlimaKontinental

Explore Kentucky

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kentucky?

Kentucky is a state in USA. Its coordinates are 38.2009, -84.8733. It lies in Nord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Kentucky akkurat nå?

It is currently 30°C (86°F) med mest klart. Luftfuktighet is 25% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Kentucky?

juni, juli, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Kentucky, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kentucky in?

Kentucky observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 6:44 PM.

How many people live in Kentucky?

Kentucky has a population of approximately 4.5 million.

What is the nearest airport til 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 til 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 Høylands 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Vær Service.
MethodScores, 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 september 30, 2026 at 6:44 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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