Climate and Weather Charts
Louisville International Airport (SDF)
(Louisville, Kentucky - KY, USA)
Louisville features a continental climate with a climate characteristic of Kentucky. Experiencing long, hot, humid summers and cold winters, the wettest times of the year in Louisville tend to be spring and summer, although average levels of precipitation are not particularly high.
The summer weather and climate offers average temperatures of around 29°C / 84°F from June to September, peaking at more than 30°C / 86°F on occasion, particularly during July and August, the hottest months. Weather in Louisville can often be somewhat changeable, as a result of its valley location, where many fronts are known to converge.
The winter climate in Louisville arrives towards the end of November and by December, daytime temperatures rarely rise above 7°C / 45°F, with January being the coldest month, averaging just 5°C / 41°F by day. Nights in Louisville are especially cold, with sharp frosts and an expected annual snowfall of approximately 41 cm / 16 inches. The average annual daytime temperatures in Louisville are around 19°C / 66°F.
Climate Description: Continental climate
Louisville Airport (SDF) Location: Northern Hemisphere, USA, Kentucky
Annual High / Low Daytime Temperatures at Louisville: 31°C / 5°C (88°F / 41°F)
Average Daily January Temperature: 5°C / 41°F
Average Daily June Temperature: 29°C / 84°F
Annual Rainfall / Precipication Louisville at Airport (SDF): 1128 mm / 44 inches
Louisville Airport (SDF):
Climate and Weather Charts
Temperature Chart |
Temperatures |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Average |
Maximum Celcius (°C) |
5 |
7 |
14 |
20 |
24 |
29 |
31 |
30 |
27 |
21 |
14 |
7 |
19 |
Minimum Celcius (°C) |
-5 |
-3 |
2 |
7 |
13 |
17 |
20 |
19 |
15 |
8 |
3 |
-2 |
8 |
Maximum Fahrenheit (°F) |
41 |
45 |
57 |
68 |
75 |
84 |
88 |
86 |
81 |
70 |
57 |
45 |
66 |
Minimum Fahrenheit (°F) |
23 |
27 |
36 |
45 |
55 |
63 |
68 |
66 |
59 |
46 |
37 |
28 |
46 |
Rainfall / Precipitation Chart |
Rainfall |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
Rainfall (mm) |
74 |
84 |
119 |
107 |
117 |
89 |
114 |
89 |
81 |
69 |
94 |
91 |
1128 |
Rainfall (inches) |
2.9 |
3.3 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
4.6 |
3.5 |
4.5 |
3.5 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
44 |
Louisville Days of Rain |
11 |
11 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
10 |
10 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
11 |
123 |
Snowfall Chart |
Snowfall |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
Snowfall (mm) |
137 |
117 |
84 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
25 |
53 |
422 |
Snowfall (inches) |
5.4 |
4.6 |
3.3 |
0.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.1 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
17 |
Seasonal Chart |
Seasons |
Average Temp (Max °C) |
Average Temp (Min °C) |
Average Temp (Max °F) |
Average Temp (Min °F) |
Total Rainfall (mm) |
Total Rainfall (inches) |
Total Snowfall (mm) |
Total Snowfall (inches) |
Mar to May (Spring) |
19 |
7 |
67 |
45 |
343 |
14 |
87 |
3 |
Jun to Aug (Summer) |
30 |
19 |
86 |
66 |
292 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
Sept to Nov (Autumn / Fall) |
21 |
9 |
69 |
47 |
244 |
10 |
28 |
1 |
Dec to Feb (Winter) |
6 |
-3 |
44 |
26 |
249 |
10 |
307 |
12 |