Climate of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Point-value climate at Louisville (Kentucky, United States of America). Population approximately 948,000.
Located in Kentucky, United States of America, Louisville has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 948,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 0.5°C / 32.9°F in January to 26°C / 78.8°F in July, with rainfall varying from 72 mm / 2.8 in (October) to 118 mm / 4.6 in (May) — about 1145 mm / 45.1 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Louisville's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.5°C32.9°F | 82 mm3.2″ | Snowy |
| February | 3°C37.4°F | 81 mm3.2″ | — |
| March | 8.2°C46.8°F | 110 mm4.3″ | — |
| April | 13.8°C56.8°F | 108 mm4.3″ | — |
| May | 19.2°C66.6°F | 118 mm4.6″ | — |
| June | 23.9°C75°F | 97 mm3.8″ | — |
| July | 26°C78.8°F | 112 mm4.4″ | — |
| August | 25°C77°F | 94 mm3.7″ | — |
| September | 21.3°C70.3°F | 77 mm3″ | — |
| October | 14.7°C58.5°F | 72 mm2.8″ | — |
| November | 8.6°C47.5°F | 96 mm3.8″ | — |
| December | 3.1°C37.6°F | 98 mm3.9″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Louisville?
Louisville does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Louisville's warmest month is July at an average of 26°C / 78.8°F, and its driest month is October with about 72 mm / 2.8 in of rain.
What is the climate of Louisville?
Louisville, in Kentucky, United States of America, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 0.5°C / 32.9°F in January to 26°C / 78.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1145 mm / 45.1 in, with the wettest month being May (118 mm / 4.6 in) and the driest October (72 mm / 2.8 in).
What is the average temperature in Louisville in July?
The average temperature in Louisville in July is 26°C / 78.8°F, with rainfall of about 112 mm / 4.4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Louisville?
The driest month in Louisville is October, with about 72 mm / 2.8 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 14.7°C / 58.5°F.
When is the wettest month in Louisville?
The wettest month in Louisville is May, with approximately 118 mm / 4.6 in of average monthly rainfall.