Barbourville, KY
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BARBOURVILLE, KY US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Barbourville has an annual average temperature of 56°F with about 53.8 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 87.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 24.6°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.77 in) and October the driest (3.13 in).
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Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →38 of 366 (10.4%) of Barbourville's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1930s | 0 | |
| 1940s | 0 | |
| 1950s | 128 | |
| 1960s | 48 | |
| 1970s | 27 | |
| 1980s | 36 | |
| 1990s | 20 | |
| 2000s | 46 | |
| 2010s | 38 | |
| 2020s | 23 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45.1°F | 24.6°F | 34.9°F | 4.37 in | — | 13 |
| February | 50.1°F | 27.6°F | 38.9°F | 4.35 in | — | 13 |
| March | 58.8°F | 32.8°F | 45.8°F | 4.91 in | — | 13 |
| April | 69.3°F | 41.3°F | 55.3°F | 5.08 in | — | 13 |
| May | 77.4°F | 51.4°F | 64.4°F | 4.54 in | — | 13 |
| June | 84.3°F | 60.3°F | 72.3°F | 5.11 in | — | 12 |
| July | 87.0°F | 64.8°F | 75.9°F | 5.77 in | — | 13 |
| August | 86.2°F | 63.6°F | 74.9°F | 3.98 in | — | 9 |
| September | 81.1°F | 56.3°F | 68.7°F | 3.45 in | — | 9 |
| October | 70.6°F | 43.5°F | 57.1°F | 3.13 in | — | 10 |
| November | 58.3°F | 32.8°F | 45.5°F | 3.82 in | — | 11 |
| December | 48.9°F | 27.9°F | 38.4°F | 5.26 in | — | 14 |
Climate twins of Barbourville
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).