Berea, KY

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BEREA COLLEGE, KY US.

BWk Desert (cold) climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Berea has an annual average temperature of 58.3°F with about 0 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 86.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 28.7°F).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
40°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,579
Cooling need
1,176

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Berea'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
46
1910s
66
1920s
50
1930s
61
1940s
38
1950s
33
1960s
18
1970s
16
1980s
16
1990s
9
2000s
12
2010s
1

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 45.3°F 28.7°F 37.0°F in
February 50.6°F 31.6°F 41.1°F in
March 59.7°F 38.7°F 49.2°F in
April 70.4°F 48.1°F 59.3°F in
May 77.6°F 57.1°F 67.3°F in
June 83.9°F 64.3°F 74.1°F in
July 86.8°F 67.3°F 77.0°F in
August 85.8°F 65.8°F 75.8°F in
September 79.9°F 60.0°F 70.0°F in
October 69.9°F 49.2°F 59.5°F in
November 57.8°F 40.0°F 48.9°F in
December 48.7°F 32.7°F 40.7°F in
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