Greensburg, KY

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

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Greensburg has an annual average temperature of 56.9°F with about 51.7 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 88.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 25.5°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.05 in) and August the driest (3.22 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
42.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,071
Cooling need
1,149

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

3 of 366 (0.8%) of Greensburg'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.

1880s
0
1890s
38
1900s
45
1910s
51
1920s
25
1930s
79
1940s
28
1950s
15
1960s
12
1970s
15
1980s
15
1990s
12
2000s
18
2010s
13
2020s
0

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 44.7°F 25.5°F 35.1°F 3.87 in 10
February 49.4°F 27.8°F 38.6°F 4.23 in 9
March 58.6°F 34.4°F 46.5°F 4.76 in 11
April 69.5°F 43.1°F 56.3°F 4.84 in 11
May 77.8°F 53.6°F 65.7°F 5.05 in 10
June 85.4°F 62.6°F 74.0°F 4.74 in 11
July 88.4°F 66.7°F 77.6°F 4.92 in 10
August 88.2°F 64.5°F 76.4°F 3.22 in 7
September 82.4°F 56.8°F 69.6°F 4.00 in 7
October 71.3°F 44.3°F 57.8°F 3.73 in 8
November 58.6°F 34.3°F 46.4°F 3.68 in 9
December 48.3°F 29.0°F 38.6°F 4.68 in 11

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