Beaver Dam, KY

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BEAVER DAM, KY US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Beaver Dam has an annual average temperature of 56.9°F with about 52 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 87.7°F), and the coldest is January (average low 24.1°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.50 in) and August the driest (3.41 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
43.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,119
Cooling need
1,185

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Beaver Dam'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.

1900s
25
1910s
62
1920s
91
1930s
62
1940s
31
1950s
26
1960s
16
1970s
8
1980s
18
1990s
14
2000s
13

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 43.8°F 24.1°F 34.0°F 3.79 in 9
February 48.5°F 26.5°F 37.5°F 4.01 in 9
March 57.9°F 34.9°F 46.4°F 5.11 in 10
April 69.5°F 45.4°F 57.5°F 5.01 in 10
May 77.0°F 55.7°F 66.4°F 5.50 in 10
June 84.6°F 63.9°F 74.2°F 4.31 in 10
July 87.7°F 67.7°F 77.7°F 4.55 in 8
August 87.6°F 65.4°F 76.5°F 3.41 in 6
September 81.6°F 57.9°F 69.7°F 3.80 in 6
October 70.5°F 45.0°F 57.7°F 4.33 in 7
November 57.5°F 35.7°F 46.6°F 3.74 in 8
December 47.1°F 28.9°F 38.0°F 4.40 in 10

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