State in Estados Unidos

Kentucky Clima and Average Tempo

Clima of Kentucky: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 5°C now🕔 4:48 PM local📅 Best: junho, julho, agosto, setembro and outubro👥 4.5 million

Clima in Kentucky month by month

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

janfevmarabrmaijunjulagosetoutnovdezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MêsMáxima médiaMínima médiaPrecipitaçãoAvaliação
janeiro3°-6°104 mm★★☆☆☆
fevereiro10°-1°94 mm★★☆☆☆
março17°5°104 mm★★★☆☆
abril21°10°163 mm★★★☆☆
mai23°13°150 mm★★★★☆
junho29°18°109 mm★★★★☆
julho30°21°121 mm★★★★☆
agosto30°19°81 mm★★★★☆
setembro29°17°72 mm★★★★☆
outubro21°10°72 mm★★★★☆
novembro14°5°73 mm★★★☆☆
dezembro9°0°91 mm★★☆☆☆

Clima type: Continenteal. Fonte: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Kentucky

Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day37°Cset 4, 2026
Coldest night-20°Cjan 15, 2025
Wettest day73 mmabr 3, 2025

How Kentucky compares com 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

Clima by national park in Kentucky

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

Clima by state park in Kentucky

1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas

Clima by city in Kentucky

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Melhor época para visitar Kentucky

Go in junho, julho, agosto, setembro and outubro. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janeiro, fevereiro and dezembro – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janeiro★★☆☆☆
fevereiro★★☆☆☆
março★★★☆☆
abril★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
junho★★★★☆
julho★★★★☆
agosto★★★★☆
setembro★★★★☆
outubro★★★★☆
novembro★★★☆☆
dezembro★★☆☆☆

What this means for Kentucky

Compared com normal

Today is about average for outubro. The forecast high of 22°C is in line com the 21°C typical for this month.

Chuva chance explained

Chuva is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Viagens and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junho a agosto.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 27°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers – the daily swing is 20°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 janeiro, fevereiro and dezembro – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumo

Kentucky is a state in Estados Unidos. Kentucky is a US state com capital em Frankfort. Tem uma população de cerca de 4.5 million. A capital é Frankfort.

Neste momento, a temperatura é de 5°C (41°F) in Kentucky com céu limpo. A sensação térmica é de 3°C. Hoje as temperaturas variam de 5°C a 22°C. A probabilidade de precipitação é de 0%. As condições para passeios turísticos têm pontuação de 8.2/10 – boas condições.

A melhor época para visitar Kentucky is junho, julho, agosto, setembro and outubro. O clima é continental. janeiro, fevereiro and dezembro costumam ser os meses menos confortáveis. julho é o mês mais quente, com máximas médias próximas de 30°C, enquanto janeiro é o mês mais frio, com mínimas próximas de -6°C.

O principal aeroporto mais próximo é Nashville International Airport (BNA), about 281 km away. Entre os destaques próximos estão Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Hocking Hills State Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Em termos simples. Today is about average for outubro. The forecast high of 22°C is in line com the 21°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 2 PM a 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Kentucky today at 9.9/10. 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

TipoState
PaísEstados Unidos
ContinenteAmérica do Norte
Coordenadas38°12′3.2″N 84°52′23.9″W (38.2009, -84.8733)
CapitalFrankfort
População4.510.000
Area104.656 km²
AbbreviationKY
Fuso horárioAmerica/New_York
Hora local4:48 PM (UTC-04:00)
Melhores mesesjunho, julho, agosto, setembro and outubro
ClimaContinenteal

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kentucky?

Kentucky is a state in Estados Unidos. Its coordinates are 38.2009, -84.8733. It lies in América do Norte.

What is the weather like in Kentucky agora?

It is currently 5°C (41°F) com céu limpo. Humidade is 89% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Kentucky?

junho, julho, agosto, setembro and outubro offer the most comfortable conditions in Kentucky, which has a continental climate. janeiro, fevereiro and dezembro are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kentucky in?

Kentucky observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The hora local is 4:48 PM.

How many people live in Kentucky?

Kentucky has a population of approximately 4.5 million.

What is the nearest airport a 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 a 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 Altolands 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.

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Previsão and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualidade do ar and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Tempo 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 outubro 23, 2026 at 4:48 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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