Harlan, Kentucky Climate
United States
Pop. 1,639 Elev. 363 m / 1,191 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Summers in Harlan are warm, with July highs around 87°F (31°C), while winters are cold with January lows of 24°F (-4°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 98°F (37°C). Expect around 79 rainy days annually (50.3 in / 1277 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 24 in (608 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 117 sunny days per year and around 58 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 82°F (28°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 87°F (30°C) high | 24°F (-5°C) low |
| Feels like | 98°F (37°C) high | 19°F (-7°C) low |
| Rain | 79 days | 50.3 in (1277 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 23.9 in (608 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 117 sunny | 58 stormy |
| Wind | 2.1 mph (1.0 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
51
Jan 61
Feb 53
Mar 68
Apr 75
May 59
Jun 54
Jul 48
Aug 48
Sep 40
Oct 52
Nov 63
Dec Humidity (%)
56
Jan 61
Feb 46
Mar 60
Apr 73
May 73
Jun 73
Jul 70
Aug 74
Sep 68
Oct 65
Nov 66
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 57 mi Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI)
Ski resort 80 mi Ober Mountain
National park 44 mi Panther Creek State Park
Mountain peak
(4,928 ft) 75 mi Mount Cammerer
Hospital 2 mi Harlan ARH Hospital
Hiking trail 10 mi Great Eastern Trail - Pine Mountain Link
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F 3°C | 24°F -5°C | 2.7 in 68 mm | 10.8 in275 mm | 13 |
| February | 51°F 11°C | 33°F 1°C | 6.4 in 162 mm | 4.0 in103 mm | 8 |
| March | 63°F 17°C | 40°F 4°C | 2.7 in 69 mm | 0.4 in11 mm | 10 |
| April | 71°F 22°C | 51°F 11°C | 4.2 in 106 mm | — | 6 |
| May | 71°F 22°C | 56°F 13°C | 8.2 in 208 mm | — | 3 |
| June | 83°F 28°C | 65°F 18°C | 4.1 in 105 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 87°F 30°C | 70°F 21°C | 4.4 in 111 mm | — | 11 |
| August | 81°F 27°C | 64°F 18°C | 3.4 in 87 mm | — | 14 |
| September | 78°F 25°C | 58°F 15°C | 5.3 in 135 mm | — | 10 |
| October | 68°F 20°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.6 in 92 mm | — | 18 |
| November | 57°F 14°C | 39°F 4°C | 3.1 in 80 mm | 1.0 in24 mm | 10 |
| December | 48°F 9°C | 32°F 0°C | 2.1 in 53 mm | 7.7 in195 mm | 6 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 1 |
| February | 8 | 4 |
| March | 10 | 2 |
| April | 6 | 7 |
| May | 3 | 9 |
| June | 8 | 9 |
| July | 11 | 6 |
| August | 14 | 5 |
| September | 10 | 7 |
| October | 18 | 3 |
| November | 10 | 5 |
| December | 6 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 34°F 1°C |
| February | 37°F 3°C |
| March | 46°F 8°C |
| April | 58°F 14°C |
| May | 66°F 19°C |
| June | 78°F 26°C |
| July | 82°F 28°C |
| August | 78°F 26°C |
| September | 71°F 22°C |
| October | 62°F 17°C |
| November | 49°F 9°C |
| December | 39°F 4°C |