Franklin, Kentucky Climate

United States

Pop. 8,787 Elev. 219 m / 719 ft TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·

Franklin sees warm summers peaking at 90°F (32°C) in July, and cold winters that bottom out around 27°F (-3°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 108°F (42°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 79 days per year (56.8 in / 1442 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 12 in (303 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 141 sunny days per year and around 54 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 83°F (28°C) in summer.

Temperature 90°F (32°C) high 27°F (-3°C) low
Feels like 108°F (42°C) high 27°F (-3°C) low
Rain 79 days 56.8 in (1442 mm) /yr
Snow 1 days 11.9 in (303 mm) /yr
Sky 141 sunny 54 stormy
Wind 2.2 mph (1.0 m/s) avg

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

Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
50
Jan
63
Feb
51
Mar
64
Apr
73
May
61
Jun
55
Jul
43
Aug
40
Sep
38
Oct
52
Nov
65
Dec
Humidity (%)
59
Jan
64
Feb
49
Mar
62
Apr
72
May
74
Jun
75
Jul
64
Aug
65
Sep
67
Oct
67
Nov
68
Dec

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Water Temperatures

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Commercial airport 42 mi Nashville International Airport (BNA)
Ski resort 161 mi Cloudmont Ski Hill
National park 99 mi Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Mountain peak (5,125 ft) 172 mi Little Haw Knob
Hospital 2 mi The Medical Center
Hiking trail 27 mi Mayo Wix Trail

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Monthly Weather Data

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Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 42°F 5°C 27°F -3°C 3.4 in 86 mm 5.7 in144 mm 16
February 54°F 12°C 34°F 1°C 6.8 in 172 mm 2.4 in61 mm 8
March 67°F 20°C 44°F 7°C 6.0 in 152 mm 0.0 in1 mm 13
April 74°F 23°C 54°F 12°C 7.1 in 181 mm 7
May 75°F 24°C 60°F 16°C 7.9 in 201 mm 5
June 86°F 30°C 70°F 21°C 6.1 in 155 mm 9
July 90°F 32°C 74°F 23°C 4.3 in 109 mm 9
August 87°F 31°C 68°F 20°C 0.8 in 21 mm 19
September 84°F 29°C 62°F 17°C 3.8 in 96 mm 18
October 72°F 22°C 53°F 12°C 4.8 in 121 mm 18
November 61°F 16°C 43°F 6°C 3.5 in 89 mm 0.4 in11 mm 12
December 51°F 10°C 36°F 2°C 2.3 in 58 mm 3.4 in86 mm 7

Weather Days by Month

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Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 16 2
February 8 2
March 13 6
April 7 6
May 5 7
June 9 10
July 9 6
August 19 0
September 18 5
October 18 4
November 12 4
December 7 2

Water Temperatures Data

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Month Lake Avg High
January 40°F 5°C
February 39°F 4°C
March 43°F 6°C
April 56°F 13°C
May 68°F 20°C
June 79°F 26°C
July 83°F 28°C
August 80°F 27°C
September 74°F 23°C
October 65°F 19°C
November 53°F 12°C
December 45°F 7°C