Carlisle County Climate
Carlisle County, Kentucky
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
58.2°F
Annual Precip
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Extreme Heat Days
48
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
7a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
4,528
Excellent for heat-loving crops
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
Safety
Weather Alerts
Climate Advisory: Carlisle County
Climate Verdict
Carlisle County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 58.2°F, occasional hot days — 47.5 per year above 90°F. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 35.5°F. summers are warm — July averages 79.4°F. The 44°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.
Regional Context
Carlisle County closely matches the Kentucky statewide average temperature of 56.0°F, the county experiences 17.834065934065936 more extreme heat days than the state average.
Climate Profile
About Carlisle County Weather
Classic Southern Heat Patterns
Carlisle County averages 58.2°F annually, reflecting its position in the warm humid subtropical zone. Its temperature profile is several degrees warmer than the national median.
Warmth Above the Kentucky Average
The county's average temperature of 58.2°F is exactly 2.0 degrees higher than the state average. This places it in the upper bracket of Kentucky's warmest counties.
A Regional Peak for Heat
Carlisle sees 48 days of extreme heat, nearly matching Caldwell but far exceeding central Kentucky. While precipitation data is limited, the temperature profile suggests a very hot summer cycle.
Kentucky's Hottest July Average
July reaches a peak average of 79.4°F, which is higher than its regional neighbors. Despite the summer heat, winter averages remain cool at 37.8°F.
Plan for Sustained Heat
Summer safety is paramount with 48 days over 90°F, requiring reliable cooling and hydration. Residents should prepare for significant energy use during the peak July heat.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.