Scottsville, KY

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

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Scottsville has an annual average temperature of 57°F with about 54 inches of precipitation per year and 7.6 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 87.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 25.7°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.45 in) and October the driest (3.79 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
40.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,897
Cooling need
1,014

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

39 of 366 (10.7%) of Scottsville'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
28
1950s
102
1960s
49
1970s
25
1980s
40
1990s
14
2000s
42
2010s
48
2020s
18

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 45.1°F 25.7°F 35.4°F 4.06 in 3.0 in 12
February 50.2°F 28.9°F 39.6°F 4.42 in 2.4 in 11
March 59.0°F 36.7°F 47.9°F 4.83 in 1.0 in 12
April 69.7°F 45.1°F 57.4°F 4.85 in 11
May 76.8°F 54.3°F 65.6°F 5.45 in 11
June 83.8°F 61.5°F 72.7°F 5.08 in 10
July 87.0°F 65.4°F 76.2°F 4.79 in 10
August 86.5°F 63.8°F 75.2°F 4.05 in 8
September 80.8°F 57.4°F 69.1°F 4.16 in 8
October 70.4°F 46.4°F 58.4°F 3.79 in 8
November 58.3°F 36.4°F 47.4°F 3.81 in 0.1 in 9
December 48.4°F 29.6°F 39.0°F 4.68 in 1.1 in 12

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