State in Združene države Amerike

Kentucky Potovanja Guide

Kentucky travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time do visit, things do do and nearby places.

🌙 17°C now🕔 2:35 AM local📅 Best: junij, avgust, september and oktober👥 4.5 million

Active alerts for Kentucky

⚠️čet, sep 17: extreme heat, 35°C (96°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Povzetek

Kentucky is a state in Združene države Amerike. Kentucky is a US state s prestolnico Frankfort. Ima približno 4.5 million. Glavno mesto je Frankfort.

Trenutno je 17°C (63°F) in Kentucky z jasno. Občutek je 18°C. Danes so temperature od 16°C do 34°C. Verjetnost padavin je 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - odlično — odpravite se zdaj.

Najboljši čas za obisk Kentucky is junij, avgust, september and oktober. Podnebje je continental. januar, februar and december tend do be the least comfortable months. julij is the warmest month z average highs near 30°C, while januar is the coldest z 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.

Preprosto povedano. Today is warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 34°C is 6.6°C above the 28°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 8 AM do 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Kentucky today at 10/10. 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.

Zemljevid Kentucky

Interactive map z nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinate: 38°12′3.2″N 84°52′23.9″W (38.2009, -84.8733)

Vreme v Kentucky zdaj

🌙
17°C
Jasno · feels like 18°C
Vlažnost82%
Veter4 km/h E
Sunki20 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Nizko
Oblačnost0%
Tlak1000 hPa
VidljivostGood · 20 km
Kakovost zraka39 · Good
Sončni vzhod7:21 AM
Sončni zahod7:47 PM
Luna🌒 Waxing crescent · 14%

Open-Meteo Updated 2:35 AM, sep 15 local time.

⚠️čet, sep 17: extreme heat, 35°C (96°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weekend outlook

soburday, sep 19

🌦️ 35° / 22°

Pršenje · 7% rain · wind 13 km/h

nedday, sep 20

🌦️ 34° / 21°

Light drizzle · 27% rain · wind 19 km/h

Quick facts about Kentucky

VrstaState
DržavaZdružene države Amerike
CelinaSeverna Amerika
Koordinate38°12′3.2″N 84°52′23.9″W (38.2009, -84.8733)
CapitalFrankfort
Prebivalstvo4.510.000
Area104.656 km²
AbbreviationKY
Časovni pasAmerica/New_York
Lokalni čas2:35 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsjunij, avgust, september and oktober
PodnebjeCelinaal

Kaj početi in Kentucky

Znamenitosti, parks and landmarks in and around Kentucky.

Najboljši čas za obisk Kentucky

Go in junij, avgust, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

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

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★☆☆☆
marec★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★★
junij★★★★
julij★★★★
avgust★★★★
september★★★★
oktober★★★★
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • nedglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Letališča near Kentucky

Closest airports z IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Nashville International AirportBNA281 kmNashville
O'Hare International AirportORD493 kmChicago

Narodni parki in Kentucky

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

State and provincial parks in Kentucky

1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas

Cities in Kentucky

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Explore Kentucky

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kentucky?

Kentucky is a state in Združene države Amerike. Its coordinates are 38.2009, -84.8733. It lies in Severna Amerika.

What is the weather like in Kentucky zdaj?

It is currently 17°C (63°F) z jasno. Vlažnost is 82% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Kentucky?

junij, avgust, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Kentucky, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and december 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 2:35 AM.

How many people live in Kentucky?

Kentucky has a population of approximately 4.5 million.

What is the nearest airport do 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 do 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 Visokolands 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.
Zemljevid tilesOpenStreetZemljevid contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 15, 2026 at 2:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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