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Monthly climate in Fordsville, Kentucky, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fordsville features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (37 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1397 mm (55.0 inches) and receives 130 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Fordsville enjoys an average of 2957 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 Fordsville, Kentucky, United States §

The warmest months in Fordsville are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 6 °C (37 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Fordsville experiences 126 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 59 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Fordsville, 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)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average high 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(42°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(9°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)
Minimum -17°C
(2°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Fordsville, Kentucky, United States §

Fordsville usually has the most precipitation in February, April and June, with an average of 11 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Fordsville are January, August and November. On average, 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Fordsville, 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) 94 (3.7) 139 (5.5) 131 (5.2) 138 (5.4) 134 (5.3) 141 (5.6) 105 (4.1) 96 (3.8) 104 (4.1) 112 (4.4) 94 (3.7) 108 (4.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 13 13 11 14 11 11 11 8 10 9 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Fordsville, Kentucky, United States §

The sunniest months in Fordsville are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Fordsville: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Fordsville, 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 133 156 213 248 285 329 346 321 287 249 208 178
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 52m 10h 48m 11h 59m 13h 11m 14h 12m 14h 42m 14h 26m 13h 32m 12h 22m 11h 10m 10h 7m 9h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Fordsville, Kentucky, United States §

Fordsville experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June 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, November 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 Fordsville UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Fordsville, 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 6 7 10 10 11 10 10 9 7 5 3