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Monthly climate in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bardstown features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (0 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1463 mm (57.6 inches) and receives 138 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bardstown enjoys an average of 2921 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States §

The warmest months in Bardstown are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (37 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bardstown experiences 124 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 60 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 20°C
(69°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average high 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(42°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 1°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(9°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)
Minimum -18°C
(0°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States §

Bardstown usually has the most precipitation in February, April and June, with an average of 12 rainy days and 150 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bardstown are January, August and November. On average, 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 96 (3.8) 150 (5.9) 135 (5.3) 144 (5.7) 119 (4.7) 157 (6.2) 115 (4.5) 104 (4.1) 125 (4.9) 108 (4.2) 89 (3.5) 121 (4.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 13 13 11 15 12 12 12 9 11 9 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States §

The sunniest months in Bardstown are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 36 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bardstown: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 131 153 218 241 289 317 339 319 281 250 205 172
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 53m 10h 48m 11h 59m 13h 11m 14h 12m 14h 42m 14h 26m 13h 31m 12h 22m 11h 10m 10h 7m 9h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States §

Bardstown experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bardstown UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bardstown, Kentucky, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 10 11 11 10 9 7 5 3