Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Windy Hills features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °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 (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1357 mm (53.4 inches) and receives 132 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Windy Hills enjoys an average of 2911 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 32 minutes to 14 hours 46 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Windy Hills 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 2 to 5 °C (35 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Windy Hills experiences 119 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 64 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -14°C (6°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Minimum | -18°C (-0°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Windy Hills, Kentucky, United States with other places around the world.
Windy Hills usually has the most precipitation in March, April and June, with an average of 12 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Windy Hills are January, August and November. On average, 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 87 (3.4) | 128 (5.0) | 132 (5.2) | 137 (5.4) | 128 (5.0) | 151 (5.9) | 98 (3.9) | 94 (3.7) | 112 (4.4) | 98 (3.9) | 88 (3.5) | 106 (4.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Windy Hills are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Windy Hills: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 128 | 151 | 218 | 240 | 286 | 321 | 345 | 317 | 280 | 247 | 201 | 171 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 50m | 10h 46m | 11h 58m | 13h 13m | 14h 15m | 14h 46m | 14h 29m | 13h 33m | 12h 22m | 11h 9m | 10h 4m | 9h 32m |
Windy Hills experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Windy Hills UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |