Brownsville, KY

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BOWLING GREEN 21 NNE, KY US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Brownsville has an annual average temperature of 57.5°F with about 53 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 85.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 27.4°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.52 in) and August the driest (3.11 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
40.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,792
Cooling need
1,098

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Climate change signal

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186 of 366 (50.8%) of Brownsville'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.

2000s
79
2010s
185
2020s
102

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 44.0°F 27.4°F 35.7°F 4.07 in 12
February 48.7°F 30.8°F 39.7°F 4.60 in 13
March 58.0°F 38.3°F 48.2°F 5.02 in 12
April 69.0°F 47.7°F 58.4°F 5.19 in 13
May 76.3°F 56.5°F 66.4°F 5.52 in 12
June 82.4°F 64.2°F 73.3°F 4.58 in 11
July 85.5°F 67.4°F 76.4°F 4.46 in 11
August 85.4°F 66.3°F 75.8°F 3.11 in 9
September 79.9°F 59.5°F 69.7°F 3.68 in 9
October 69.7°F 48.5°F 59.1°F 4.15 in 10
November 57.3°F 38.6°F 48.0°F 4.00 in 10
December 47.3°F 31.7°F 39.5°F 4.65 in 12

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