Weather in Kentucky
Climate at a glance
Kentucky is largely one climate zone across 552 cities and towns. Predominantly humid subtropical.
The state spans roughly 2.6° of latitude (36.5° N to 39.1° N), from Hazel in the south to Dayton in the north. Louisville is the largest city by population.
Microseason · May 16–20 · Southeast Subtropical
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
Late spring blooms flood gardens and wild margins. Roses, azaleas, rhododendron peak. The overstory is emerald.
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Microseason content for Kentucky is drawn from the Southeast Subtropical corpus (100% of the state's cities sit in this region).
All cities in Kentucky
- Louisville988,018
- Lexington323,725
- Bowling Green106,928
- Elizabethtown81,379
- Owensboro73,882
- Covington41,110
- Georgetown39,117
- Richmond37,111
- Florence32,803
- Nicholasville32,197
- Hopkinsville30,906
- Independence29,392
- Jeffersontown29,199
- Frankfort28,503
- Henderson27,852
- Paducah26,845
- Radcliff22,864
- Ashland21,295
- Erlanger19,875
- Madisonville19,515
- Winchester19,213
- Mount Washington18,480
- Murray18,080
- Burlington18,008
- Shelbyville17,668
- St. Matthews17,577
- Danville17,327
- Fort Thomas17,169
- Berea15,786
- Shively15,638
- Glasgow15,197
- Shepherdsville14,533
- Newport13,967
- Bardstown13,804
- Somerset12,216
- Lawrenceburg11,943
- Campbellsville11,622
- Fort Campbell North11,356
- Lyndon11,030
- Francisville10,565
- Alexandria10,562
- Versailles10,492
- Franklin10,360
- La Grange10,311
- Oakbrook10,211
- Paris10,160
- Mayfield9,868
- Middletown9,763
- Harrodsburg9,313
- Elsmere9,205
- Middlesborough9,123
- Fort Knox8,836
- Hillview8,797
- Maysville8,737
- Fort Mitchell8,713
- Edgewood8,447
- Corbin8,246
- Oak Grove7,962
- Union7,642
- London7,561
- Mount Sterling7,551
- Pikeville7,490
- Villa Hills7,480
- Russellville7,316
- Flatwoods7,269
- Taylor Mill6,937
- Morehead6,870
- Vine Grove6,830
- Leitchfield6,819
- Cynthiana6,458
- Highland Heights6,444
- Lebanon6,430
- Hebron6,407
- Crestwood6,356
- Cold Spring6,341
- Princeton6,241
- Wilmore6,057
- Fort Wright5,887
- Monticello5,753
- Dayton5,743
- Walton5,730
- Central City5,707
- Bellevue5,636
- Douglass Hills5,474
- Reidland5,277
- Williamsburg5,270
- Hazard5,008
- Columbia4,808
- Benton4,748
- Hurstbourne4,702
- Massac4,698
- Prospect4,542
- Hendron4,495
- Crescent Springs4,486
- Westwood4,473
- Farley4,458
- Scottsville4,427
- Greenville4,410
- Ludlow4,378
- Paintsville4,203
- Buckner4,119
- Crittenden4,084
- Lancaster4,013
- Williamstown3,945
- Carrollton3,915
- Grayson3,778
- Prestonsburg3,765
- Southgate3,717
- Russell3,676
- Stanford3,643
- Beaver Dam3,524
- Hodgenville3,389
- West Liberty3,295
- Crestview Hills3,284
- Claryville3,251
- Stanton3,218
- Morganfield3,185
- Park Hills3,165
- Barbourville3,146
- Wilder3,135
- Simpsonville3,062
- Flemingsburg2,965
- Sorgho2,960
- Brandenburg2,937
- Springfield2,899
- Indian Hills2,897
- Eddyville2,897
- Masonville2,887
- Marion2,886
- Providence2,857
- Lakeside Park2,828
- Graymoor-Devondale2,802
- Russell Springs2,773
- Cave City2,730
- Eminence2,724
- Irvine2,723
- Pioneer Village2,723
- Cadiz2,677
- Hartford2,649
- Junction City2,643
- Tompkinsville2,613
- Thruston2,581
- Louisa2,580
- Calvert City2,526
- Anchorage2,506
- Morgantown2,479
- Rineyville2,470
- Falmouth2,449
- Dry Ridge2,441
- Mount Vernon2,398
- Fulton2,378
- Edmonton2,330
- Hardinsburg2,327
- Lebanon Junction2,327
- Raceland2,265
- Carlisle2,214
- Elk Creek2,207
- North Corbin2,190
- Harlan2,160
- Horse Cave2,143
- Hickman2,115
- Greensburg2,106
- Beattyville2,095
- Windy Hills2,081
- Warsaw2,072
- Brooks2,069
- Pineville2,064
- Lewisport2,057
- Cumberland2,037
- Jackson2,015
- Hurstbourne Acres1,972
- Worthington Hills1,957
- Dawson Springs1,951
- Elkton1,924
- Orchard Grass Hills1,912
- Albany1,896
- Munfordville1,893
- Sturgis1,864
- Sebree1,825
- Auburn1,794
- Ledbetter1,785
- St. Regis Park1,783
- Midway1,776
- Doe Valley1,776
- Whitesburg1,761
- Worthington1,759
- Jamestown1,739
- Coal Run Village1,724
- Salyersville1,708
- Audubon Park1,707
- Liberty1,672
- Jeffersonville1,651
- South Shore1,642
- Olive Hill1,636
- Owingsville1,621
- West Buechel1,599
- Guthrie1,559
- Catlettsburg1,557
- Manchester1,541
- Owenton1,511
- Augusta1,510
- Taylorsville1,496
- Pewee Valley1,483
- Vanceburg1,482
- Breckinridge Center1,467
- Burkesville1,454
- Brodhead1,423
- Bellefonte1,419
- Jenkins1,406
- Verona1,394
- Coldstream1,331
- Irvington1,327
- Beechwood Village1,292
- Plano1,290
- Heritage Creek1,283
- Hebron Estates1,276
- Stearns1,271
- Northfield1,250
- Barbourmeade1,247
- Livermore1,223
- Clay City1,204
- Hawesville1,188
- Clinton1,165
- West Van Lear1,155
- Wurtland1,154
- Cloverport1,133
- Cannonsburg1,129
- Muldraugh1,127
- Bloomfield1,124
- Pleasureville1,123
- Earlington1,084
- Brownsville1,068
- Annville1,063
- New Castle1,052
- Pine Knot1,051
- Lewisburg1,043
- Philpot1,036
- Dixon1,036
- West Point1,025
- White Plains1,021
- Campbellsburg1,016
- Plantation1,013
- Silver Grove1,008
- Clay996
- Stamping Ground994
- Burgin993
- Goshen989
- Rolling Hills982
- Perryville970
- Wheelwright964
- Whitley City963
- Hanson958
- Powderly931
- Inez930
- Langdon Place917
- Nortonville904
- McKee888
- Brooksville883
- Meadow Vale878
- Uniontown874
- Camargo874
- Clarkson865
- Woodlawn Park857
- Bellemeade851
- Ferguson849
- Elkhorn City846
- New Haven837
- Bromley821
- Millersburg819
- Greenup813
- Wickliffe797
- Hindman790
- Ryland Heights789
- Smiths Grove786
- Salem780
- Beechmont771
- Petersburg771
- South Wallins765
- Burnside755
- Houston Acres745
- Blue Ridge Manor743
- Corydon741
- Crab Orchard739
- Bardwell737
- Buffalo735
- Watterson Park734
- Pembroke732
- Benham725
- McDowell718
- Fincastle717
- Adairville713
- Lynch709
- Spring Valley707
- La Center694
- Loretto683
- North Middletown679
- Park City670
- East Bernstadt669
- Whitesville661
- Crofton655
- Sonora653
- Auxier651
- Mortons Gap650
- Evarts648
- Science Hill647
- Rolling Fields645
- Frenchburg643
- Ravenna642
- Lynnview641
- Milton637
- Flat Lick634
- Melbourne627
- Kevil624
- Hustonville612
- Fox Chase610
- Magnolia609
- Wingo606
- Upton606
- Brownsboro Farm604
- Hollow Creek602
- Poplar Hills602
- Calhoun601
- Cawood596
- Yelvington594
- Murray Hill594
- Summersville592
- Green Spring589
- Kuttawa588
- Parkway Village588
- Seneca Gardens586
- Island576
- Woodland Hills575
- Strathmoor Village574
- Fleming-Neon567
- Barlow564
- Glenview557
- Betsy Layne557
- McRoberts556
- Garrison552
- Pathfork542
- Summer Shade532
- Riverwood527
- Sharpsburg519
- Butler515
- Crestview505
- Mayking503
- Cecilia503
- Martin494
- Wellington492
- Emlyn488
- Pleasant Ridge487
- Robards483
- Bancroft479
- Moorland479
- Norbourne Estates476
- Caneyville474
- Symsonia473
- South Williamson472
- Fredonia466
- Sandy Hook456
- Fordsville453
- Pippa Passes450
- Stanley448
- Hardin446
- River Bluff445
- Bradfordsville444
- Van Lear443
- Kingsley442
- Payne Gap440
- Grand Rivers436
- Sanders435
- Hollyvilla434
- Gilbertsville433
- Artemus426
- Virgie424
- Norwood424
- Strathmoor Manor422
- Maceo418
- Eubank412
- Ironville411
- Plum Springs405
- Waverly403
- Meadowview Estates390
- Spring Mill389
- Loyall388
- Briarwood388
- Forest Hills387
- Bedford386
- Ages385
- McHenry385
- Wallins Creek383
- Trenton376
- Centertown371
- Sadieville370
- Kenvir358
- Hunters Hollow357
- Gamaliel352
- Richlawn351
- Creekside346
- Ewing346
- Keene346
- Glenview Hills342
- Chaplin337
- Willisburg334
- Sedalia334
- Lakeview Heights332
- Old Brownsboro Place332
- Bonnieville326
- Fancy Farm326
- Hyden325
- Brownsboro Village325
- Drakesboro320
- Druid Hills320
- Glencoe319
- Woodburn319
- Sacramento317
- Millstone317
- Wayland316
- Diablock315
- Ezel313
- Bandana311
- Jeff309
- Bellewood308
- Phelps301
- Hazel299
- Warfield297
- St. Charles293
- Beech Grove291
- Ghent286
- Big Clifty285
- Bremen285
- Oakland280
- Westport275
- Salt Lick274
- Campton272
- Sparta272
- Mentor271
- Moseleyville269
- Maryhill Estates268
- Cunningham265
- McCarr265
- Goose Creek263
- Cerulean263
- Belleview262
- Poole256
- Fountain Run255
- Berry253
- Dover247
- Knottsville245
- Farmington245
- Pleasant View241
- Salvisa236
- Rockport233
- Germantown232
- LaFayette227
- Fairview226
- Corinth226
- Columbus223
- Manor Creek221
- Wildwood220
- Nebo217
- Vicco217
- Dunmor209
- Farmers206
- Broeck Pointe205
- Mackville204
- Pryorsburg204
- Smithland203
- Boston195
- Fairfield194
- Spottsville194
- Coldiron193
- Prestonville192
- Thornhill192
- Crossgate189
- Booneville187
- Livingston187
- Arlington185
- Woodlawn181
- Worthville176
- Slaughters175
- Rabbit Hash175
- Dwale170
- Glenview Manor170
- Mount Olivet170
- Cambridge167
- Allensville158
- Kenton Vale158
- Hickory Hill157
- South Carrollton157
- Allen157
- Rochester155
- Smithfield153
- St. Mary147
- Saint Joseph144
- Anthoston144
- Blackey141
- Mockingbird Valley138
- Water Valley137
- Coxton137
- Hills and Dales134
- Rockholds130
- Ekron130
- Raywick125
- Lincolnshire124
- Burna123
- Dexter123
- Onton122
- Belfry118
- Sycamore118
- Lowes111
- Ten Broeck111
- Meadowbrook Farm109
- High Bridge109
- Hardyville108
- Blandville107
- Gracey107
- Hiseville99
- Sardis98
- Buckhorn95
- Manitou93
- Monterey92
- Freeburn91
- Wheatcroft90
- Mays Lick88
- Woodbury84
- Blaine80
- Gratz80
- Elizaville79
- Marrowbone76
- Rosine76
- Crayne71
- Combs64
- New Hope62
- Arjay56
- Curdsville54
- California49
- Oneida49
- Cayce43
- Carrsville39
- Cleaton38
- West Louisville37
- Tolu36
- Hazel Green33
- Utica32
- McKinney28
- Lovelaceville28
- Hickory23
- Maytown11
- Concord5
- Panther0
- South Park View0