Burnside, KY
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SOMERSET 2 N, KY US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Burnside has an annual average temperature of 58.3°F with about 53.3 inches of precipitation per year and 5.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 86.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 29.0°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.28 in) and October the driest (3.19 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.
Best time to visit Burnside
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All-time records →34 of 366 (9.3%) of Burnside'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.
| 1950s | 95 | |
| 1960s | 52 | |
| 1970s | 33 | |
| 1980s | 43 | |
| 1990s | 33 | |
| 2000s | 56 | |
| 2010s | 52 | |
| 2020s | 2 |
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 | 45.4°F | 29.0°F | 37.2°F | 4.33 in | 3.0 in | 12 |
| February | 49.7°F | 31.6°F | 40.6°F | 3.93 in | 1.3 in | 11 |
| March | 58.5°F | 38.6°F | 48.5°F | 5.11 in | 0.8 in | 13 |
| April | 69.8°F | 48.1°F | 58.9°F | 4.93 in | — | 12 |
| May | 76.7°F | 56.6°F | 66.7°F | 5.22 in | — | 12 |
| June | 83.7°F | 64.8°F | 74.2°F | 5.00 in | — | 11 |
| July | 86.5°F | 69.0°F | 77.7°F | 5.28 in | — | 11 |
| August | 86.0°F | 67.1°F | 76.5°F | 3.94 in | — | 9 |
| September | 80.7°F | 60.0°F | 70.3°F | 3.71 in | — | 9 |
| October | 70.9°F | 47.9°F | 59.4°F | 3.19 in | — | 8 |
| November | 58.5°F | 38.3°F | 48.4°F | 3.77 in | — | 10 |
| December | 48.8°F | 33.0°F | 40.9°F | 4.87 in | 0.3 in | 13 |
Climate twins of Burnside
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