Olive Hill, KY

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from OLIVE HILL 5NE, KY US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Olive Hill has an annual average temperature of 52.3°F with about 49.8 inches of precipitation per year and 17.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 81.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low 21.1°F). July is typically the wettest month (6.05 in) and November the driest (2.97 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
41.9°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,100
Cooling need
522

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

155 of 366 (42.3%) of Olive Hill'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.

1940s
0
1950s
0
1990s
0
2000s
105
2010s
182
2020s
79

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 39.9°F 21.1°F 30.5°F 3.35 in 5.0 in 13
February 44.7°F 23.1°F 33.9°F 3.29 in 5.2 in 13
March 53.7°F 29.3°F 41.5°F 4.92 in 3.0 in 12
April 66.3°F 38.3°F 52.3°F 4.39 in 0.3 in 12
May 74.1°F 49.8°F 61.9°F 4.91 in 14
June 79.4°F 58.6°F 69.0°F 5.14 in 12
July 81.9°F 63.0°F 72.4°F 6.05 in 13
August 81.7°F 60.3°F 71.0°F 4.08 in 10
September 75.9°F 53.5°F 64.7°F 3.67 in 9
October 65.6°F 40.5°F 53.1°F 3.05 in 10
November 54.1°F 30.4°F 42.3°F 2.97 in 0.4 in 10
December 44.0°F 25.7°F 34.8°F 4.00 in 3.6 in 13

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