Fordsville, KY
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ROUGH RVR LAKE, KY US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Fordsville has an annual average temperature of 56.7°F with about 51.5 inches of precipitation per year and 4.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 24.4°F). May is typically the wettest month (6.00 in) and August the driest (3.24 in). Snow typically falls from December through April.
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All-time records →92 of 366 (25.1%) of Fordsville'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.
| 1960s | 15 | |
| 1970s | 20 | |
| 1980s | 51 | |
| 1990s | 57 | |
| 2000s | 58 | |
| 2010s | 127 | |
| 2020s | 38 |
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 | 43.6°F | 24.4°F | 34.0°F | 3.60 in | 2.1 in | 9 |
| February | 48.6°F | 26.3°F | 37.4°F | 3.85 in | 1.4 in | 9 |
| March | 58.2°F | 33.6°F | 45.9°F | 4.46 in | 0.2 in | 10 |
| April | 70.0°F | 42.9°F | 56.4°F | 5.30 in | 0.2 in | 10 |
| May | 78.5°F | 52.9°F | 65.7°F | 6.00 in | — | 11 |
| June | 86.6°F | 61.6°F | 74.1°F | 4.78 in | — | 9 |
| July | 90.2°F | 65.4°F | 77.8°F | 4.20 in | — | 8 |
| August | 89.8°F | 63.3°F | 76.5°F | 3.24 in | — | 7 |
| September | 83.6°F | 56.1°F | 69.9°F | 3.48 in | — | 7 |
| October | 71.9°F | 44.4°F | 58.1°F | 4.06 in | — | 7 |
| November | 58.6°F | 34.3°F | 46.5°F | 3.84 in | 0.1 in | 8 |
| December | 47.7°F | 27.9°F | 37.8°F | 4.66 in | 0.4 in | 10 |
Climate twins of Fordsville
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