Best time to visit Prestonsburg, KY

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Prestonsburg runs from April through October — 7 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
43.5°F
Low
22.9°F
Precip
in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 40m

February Cool
High
47.8°F
Low
25.6°F
Precip
in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 36m

March Cool
High
57.3°F
Low
31.0°F
Precip
in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 45m

April Good
High
69.5°F
Low
39.5°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 59m

May Excellent
High
76.0°F
Low
51.2°F
Precip
in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 14h 2m

June Good
High
82.5°F
Low
59.9°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 34m

July Good
High
85.8°F
Low
64.4°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 22m

August Good
High
84.9°F
Low
62.9°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 27m

September Excellent
High
79.1°F
Low
56.5°F
Precip
in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 12h 14m

October Good
High
67.9°F
Low
43.7°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 60m

November Cool
High
57.0°F
Low
32.1°F
Precip
in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 56m

December Cool
High
47.3°F
Low
27.2°F
Precip
in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 24m

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