Mount Vernon, Kentucky Climate
United States
Pop. 2,499 Elev. 368 m / 1,207 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Summers in Mount Vernon are warm, with July highs around 90°F (32°C), while winters are cold with January lows of 25°F (-4°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 103°F (39°C). Expect around 79 rainy days annually (52.1 in / 1325 mm total), with snow on 2 days and 21 in (533 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 127 sunny days per year and around 57 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 81°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 90°F (32°C) high | 25°F (-4°C) low |
| Feels like | 103°F (40°C) high | 20°F (-7°C) low |
| Rain | 79 days | 52.1 in (1325 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 2 days | 21.0 in (533 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 127 sunny | 57 stormy |
| Wind | 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Mar, Apr, Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
52
Jan 62
Feb 54
Mar 69
Apr 74
May 59
Jun 52
Jul 42
Aug 42
Sep 39
Oct 53
Nov 68
Dec Humidity (%)
57
Jan 61
Feb 46
Mar 59
Apr 71
May 71
Jun 68
Jul 61
Aug 66
Sep 66
Oct 65
Nov 67
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Mountain peak
(5,053 ft) 128 mi Mt. Squires
Hospital 0 mi Rockcastle Regional Hospital
Hiking trail 10 mi Maywoods big loop
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F 4°C | 25°F -4°C | 3.8 in 96 mm | 8.8 in225 mm | 14 |
| February | 53°F 11°C | 33°F 1°C | 6.7 in 170 mm | 5.6 in143 mm | 8 |
| March | 65°F 19°C | 42°F 6°C | 3.4 in 87 mm | 0.2 in6 mm | 11 |
| April | 72°F 22°C | 52°F 11°C | 4.4 in 112 mm | — | 6 |
| May | 73°F 23°C | 58°F 14°C | 8.2 in 208 mm | — | 4 |
| June | 85°F 29°C | 68°F 20°C | 4.6 in 118 mm | — | 9 |
| July | 90°F 32°C | 73°F 23°C | 3.9 in 98 mm | — | 11 |
| August | 86°F 30°C | 67°F 19°C | 1.6 in 39 mm | — | 16 |
| September | 82°F 28°C | 60°F 16°C | 5.2 in 132 mm | — | 14 |
| October | 70°F 21°C | 51°F 10°C | 4.3 in 110 mm | — | 18 |
| November | 58°F 15°C | 41°F 5°C | 3.6 in 92 mm | 0.3 in8 mm | 11 |
| December | 49°F 9°C | 34°F 1°C | 2.5 in 64 mm | 6.0 in151 mm | 5 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 1 |
| February | 8 | 3 |
| March | 11 | 5 |
| April | 6 | 6 |
| May | 4 | 11 |
| June | 9 | 6 |
| July | 11 | 9 |
| August | 16 | 2 |
| September | 14 | 7 |
| October | 18 | 3 |
| November | 11 | 3 |
| December | 5 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 37°F 3°C |
| February | 37°F 3°C |
| March | 42°F 6°C |
| April | 52°F 11°C |
| May | 63°F 17°C |
| June | 76°F 24°C |
| July | 81°F 27°C |
| August | 78°F 26°C |
| September | 72°F 22°C |
| October | 63°F 17°C |
| November | 51°F 11°C |
| December | 42°F 6°C |