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Monthly climate in Sturgis, Kentucky, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sturgis features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (37 °F) and 27 °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 1300 mm (51.2 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sturgis enjoys an average of 2987 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sturgis, Kentucky, United States §

The warmest months in Sturgis are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 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 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sturgis experiences 131 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 57 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sturgis, 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 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average high 6°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 1°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum -12°C
(10°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)
Minimum -17°C
(2°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sturgis, Kentucky, United States §

Sturgis usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 12 rainy days and 130 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sturgis are August, September and November. On average, 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sturgis, 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) 127 (5.0) 126 (5.0) 137 (5.4) 124 (4.9) 116 (4.6) 98 (3.8) 86 (3.4) 91 (3.6) 118 (4.6) 84 (3.3) 98 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 12 13 12 13 10 10 10 7 10 9 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Sturgis, Kentucky, United States §

The sunniest months in Sturgis are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sturgis: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sturgis, 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 129 165 206 255 289 330 353 319 290 246 213 186
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 53m 10h 48m 11h 59m 13h 11m 14h 12m 14h 42m 14h 25m 13h 31m 12h 22m 11h 10m 10h 7m 9h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Sturgis, Kentucky, United States §

Sturgis experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, 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 Sturgis UV Index data.

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