State in 美国

Kentucky 气候 and Average 天气

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

🌙 17°C now🕔 4:30 AM local📅 Best: 六月, 八月, 九月 and 十月👥 4.5 million

气候 in Kentucky month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
月份Avg highAvg low雨fallRating
一月-6°104 mm★★☆☆☆
二月10°-1°94 mm★★☆☆☆
三月17°104 mm★★★☆☆
四月21°10°163 mm★★★☆☆
五月23°13°150 mm★★★★
六月29°18°109 mm★★★★
七月30°21°121 mm★★★★
八月30°19°64 mm★★★★
九月28°16°77 mm★★★★
十月21°10°72 mm★★★★
十一月14°73 mm★★★☆☆
十二月91 mm★★☆☆☆

气候 type: 大洲al. 来源: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Kentucky

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

Hottest day36°C八月 23, 2023
Coldest night-20°C一月 15, 2025
Wettest day73 mm四月 3, 2025

How Kentucky compares,天气为nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Kentucky.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Indiana207 km13°C1°C cooler1119 mm
Indianapolis207 km13°C1°C cooler1119 mm
Hocking Hills State Park244 km13°C1°C cooler1089 mm
Ohio254 km12°C2°C cooler1149 mm
Nashville International Airport281 km17°C+3°C warmer1536 mm

气候 by national park in Kentucky

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

气候 by state park in Kentucky

1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas

气候 by city in Kentucky

1 cities mapped in this atlas

最佳旅游时间 Kentucky

Go in 六月, 八月, 九月 and 十月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 一月, 二月 and 十二月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

一月★★☆☆☆
二月★★☆☆☆
三月★★★☆☆
四月★★★☆☆
五月★★★★
六月★★★★
七月★★★★
八月★★★★
九月★★★★
十月★★★★
十一月★★★☆☆
十二月★★☆☆☆

What this means for Kentucky

Compared,天气为normal

Today is warmer than average for 九月. The forecast high of 35°C is 6.8°C above the 28°C typical for this month.

雨 chance explained

雨 is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

旅行 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 六月至八月.

Worth knowing

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

What至pack, what至skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • 周日glasses, 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 一月, 二月 and 十二月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

摘要

Kentucky is a state in 美国. Kentucky is a US state,首都是Frankfort. 人口约为4.5 million. 首都是Frankfort.

目前气温为17°C (62°F) in Kentucky,天气为晴. 体感温度为18°C. 今天气温在16°C至35°C. 降水概率为1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - 极佳 — 现在适合出行.

最佳旅游时间是Kentucky is 六月, 八月, 九月 and 十月. 气候为continental. 一月, 二月 and 十二月 tend至be the least comfortable months. 七月 is the warmest month,天气为average highs near 30°C, while 一月 is the coldest,天气为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.

简单来说。 Today is warmer than average for 九月. The forecast high of 35°C is 6.8°C above the 28°C typical for this month. The best window至be outside is roughly 8 AM至11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing 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

类型State
国家美国
大洲北美洲
坐标38°12′3.2″N 84°52′23.9″W (38.2009, -84.8733)
CapitalFrankfort
人口4.510.000
Area104.656 km²
AbbreviationKY
时区America/New_York
当地时间4:30 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best months六月, 八月, 九月 and 十月
气候大洲al

天气 map for Kentucky

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kentucky?

Kentucky is a state in 美国. Its coordinates are 38.2009, -84.8733. It lies in 北美洲.

What is the weather like in Kentucky现在?

It is currently 17°C (62°F),天气为晴. 湿度 is 89% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time至visit Kentucky?

六月, 八月, 九月 and 十月 offer the most comfortable conditions in Kentucky, which has a continental climate. 一月, 二月 and 十二月 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 4:30 AM.

How many people live in Kentucky?

Kentucky has a population of approximately 4.5 million.

What is the nearest airport至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至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 高lands 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.
预报 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
空气质量 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
气候 averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National 天气 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 九月 15, 2026 at 4:30 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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