Edmonson County Climate

Edmonson County, Kentucky

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58.2°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

58.2°F

Annual Precip

53.5"

Annual Snowfall

4.3"

Extreme Heat Days

44

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.0"
4.5"
5.0"
5.1"
5.4"
4.8"
4.7"
3.5"
3.8"
4.0"
4.0"
4.8"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring48°67°15.5"Summer75°78°12.9"Fall49°71°11.8"Winter36°40°13.3"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 63% of US counties
Wetter than 80% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 39% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Edmonson County Weather

Warmer and Wetter than Average

Edmonson County is quite warm with an average temperature of 58.2°F, well above the national median. It also receives 53.5 inches of precipitation, making it a very humid region.

Among Kentucky's Warmest Counties

The county's 58.2°F average temperature is two degrees warmer than the state average of 56.2°F. It also receives nearly three inches more rain than the typical Kentucky county.

Mirroring Christian County's Heat

Edmonson County is nearly identical in temperature to Christian County, averaging 58.2°F compared to 58.3°F. However, Edmonson receives even less snow, with just 4.3 inches annually.

Intense Summers and Mild Winters

Summer heat is a major factor with 44 days exceeding 90°F and a July average of 77.9°F. Winters are brief and mild, producing only 4.3 inches of total snowfall.

Prepare for Sustained Summer Heat

With 44 extreme heat days, a high-performance cooling system is essential for home comfort. Residents should also plan for high humidity and 53.5 inches of annual rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Edmonson County?
The average annual temperature in Edmonson County, KY is 58.2°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Edmonson County get?
Edmonson County receives an average of 53.5 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Edmonson County?
Yes, Edmonson County receives an average of 4.3 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Edmonson County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Edmonson County is 76.5°F. The county experiences an average of 44 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Edmonson County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Edmonson County is 38.9°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 36.4°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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