Garrard County Climate
Garrard County, Kentucky
Avg Annual Temp
56.8°F
Annual Precip
50.5"
Annual Snowfall
7.4"
Extreme Heat Days
25.2
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Garrard County Weather
Subtropical Mid-South Warmth
Garrard County’s 56.8°F average is significantly warmer than the national median. This climate supports a long outdoor season and mild autumn transitions.
Among the State's Warmest
Garrard is warmer than the Kentucky average of 56.2°F, coming in at 56.8°F. It is one of the more heat-exposed counties in the central part of the Commonwealth.
Plentiful Regional Rainfall
With 50.5 inches of annual rain, Garrard sits almost exactly at the state average of 50.6 inches. This ensures ample water for the county's famous agricultural land.
Warm Winters and Scorching Summers
Summer features 25 days of extreme heat over 90°F. Winter is notably mild for Kentucky, with an average temperature of 38.2°F and only 7.4 inches of annual snow.
Year-Round Outdoor Living
The mild 38.2°F winter means less heavy winter gear is required compared to northern neighbors. However, the 25 days of 90-degree heat necessitate high-performance home cooling.
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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.