Frankfort, Kentucky Climate

United States

Pop. 28,391 Elev. 154 m / 505 ft TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·

Frankfort sees warm summers peaking at 88°F (31°C) in July, and frigid winters that bottom out around 22°F (-6°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 103°F (39°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 15°F (-9°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 74 days per year (55.7 in / 1415 mm total), with snow on 5 days and 34 in (857 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 123 sunny days per year and around 50 thunderstorm days.

Temperature 88°F (31°C) high 22°F (-6°C) low
Feels like 103°F (39°C) high 15°F (-9°C) low
Rain 74 days 55.7 in (1415 mm) /yr
Snow 5 days 33.7 in (857 mm) /yr
Sky 123 sunny 50 stormy
Wind 2.6 mph (1.1 m/s) avg

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Best months to visit: Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct

Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
53
Jan
65
Feb
59
Mar
70
Apr
74
May
56
Jun
57
Jul
42
Aug
39
Sep
41
Oct
56
Nov
73
Dec
Humidity (%)
64
Jan
63
Feb
51
Mar
61
Apr
71
May
74
Jun
74
Jul
66
Aug
64
Sep
67
Oct
69
Nov
71
Dec

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Commercial airport 18 mi Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
Ski resort 65 mi Perfect North Slopes
National park 32 mi Camp Nelson National Monument
Mountain peak (4,938 ft) 193 mi Gregory Bald
Hospital 3 mi Frankfort Regional Medical Center
Hiking trail 1 mi Revenuer’s Way

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Monthly Weather Data

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Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 36°F 2°C 22°F -6°C 2.9 in 74 mm 12.9 in328 mm 12
February 49°F 10°C 30°F -1°C 4.7 in 120 mm 10.8 in274 mm 8
March 64°F 18°C 41°F 5°C 6.6 in 168 mm 0.5 in12 mm 7
April 70°F 21°C 50°F 10°C 9.2 in 234 mm 6
May 72°F 22°C 57°F 14°C 8.5 in 215 mm 2
June 84°F 29°C 68°F 20°C 5.1 in 131 mm 10
July 88°F 31°C 72°F 22°C 4.0 in 101 mm 11
August 85°F 29°C 65°F 19°C 1.3 in 34 mm 17
September 83°F 28°C 59°F 15°C 3.6 in 90 mm 19
October 69°F 20°C 50°F 10°C 4.7 in 120 mm 17
November 56°F 13°C 39°F 4°C 3.2 in 82 mm 0.6 in16 mm 11
December 46°F 8°C 31°F -1°C 1.8 in 45 mm 8.9 in227 mm 3

Weather Days by Month

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Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 12 1
February 8 3
March 7 5
April 6 8
May 2 8
June 10 7
July 11 7
August 17 2
September 19 4
October 17 2
November 11 3
December 3 0