Crestwood, KY

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CRESTWOOD 4NE, KY US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Crestwood has an annual average temperature of 55.2°F with about 52.9 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 87.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 23.1°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.90 in) and September the driest (3.64 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
44.6°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,545
Cooling need
1,014

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Crestwood'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.

1980s
0
1990s
102
2000s
217
2010s
47

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 40.6°F 23.1°F 31.8°F 3.65 in 16
February 45.2°F 26.5°F 35.8°F 3.65 in 13
March 55.7°F 33.0°F 44.3°F 4.80 in 14
April 67.9°F 43.5°F 55.7°F 5.15 in 14
May 77.1°F 53.6°F 65.4°F 5.90 in 14
June 84.9°F 62.2°F 73.6°F 5.06 in 12
July 87.5°F 65.4°F 76.4°F 4.73 in 11
August 86.5°F 63.7°F 75.1°F 3.96 in 9
September 80.5°F 56.2°F 68.3°F 3.64 in 9
October 68.1°F 44.5°F 56.3°F 3.99 in 10
November 54.3°F 34.1°F 44.2°F 3.81 in 13
December 43.9°F 27.0°F 35.4°F 4.53 in 16

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