Woodford County Climate

Woodford County, Kentucky

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55.2°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

55.2°F

Annual Precip

48.1"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

14

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
3.4"
3.4"
4.5"
4.6"
5.7"
4.3"
4.8"
3.4"
3.1"
3.8"
3.2"
4.0"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring45°64°14.8"Summer72°75°12.4"Fall45°68°10.1"Winter33°37°10.8"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 52% of US counties
Wetter than 67% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 42% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Woodford County Weather

Woodford’s Mild National Climate Standing

Woodford County averages 55.2°F, making it one of the cooler areas in the humid subtropical region. It experiences 48.1 inches of rain annually, which is standard for the eastern U.S.

Cooler Than the Average Kentucky County

The county's 55.2°F annual temperature is a full degree lower than the Kentucky state average. This makes it a temperate outlier compared to the warmer western parts of the state.

A Mild Alternative to Western Kentucky

Woodford is significantly cooler than Webster County, which averages 57.5°F. It sees only 14 days over 90°F, while Webster endures four times that amount.

Gentle Summers and Crisp Winters

Summers are pleasant with an average of 73.8°F and very few extreme heat days. Winters average 35.6°F, though specific snowfall totals are not currently available for this county.

Preparing for Winter and Mild Summers

Residents should focus on home insulation for the 35.6°F winter average. While snowfall data is limited, the 14 extreme heat days suggest a lower demand for heavy-duty summer cooling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Woodford County?
The average annual temperature in Woodford County, KY is 55.2°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Woodford County get?
Woodford County receives an average of 48.1 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Woodford County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Woodford County is 73.8°F. The county experiences an average of 14 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Woodford County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Woodford County is 35.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 33.0°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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