Weather in Lexington

• All Year
• Spring
• Summer
• Autumn
• Winter

Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Temperatures

• Lexington experiences uncomfortable cold temperatures from December to February, with some days in January potentially reaching discomfort levels

• The weather transitions into comfortable temperatures from May to September, ideal for outdoor activities

• July and August are the hottest months, approaching discomfort levels with maximum temperatures near 29°C

• October and November have pleasant weather.

Conditions

• In Lexington, total sun hours (sh) typically increase from January through June, peaking at around 6.9 hours in June before slightly decreasing toward the end of the year.

• Precipitation levels (prec) display more variability, with notably higher precipitation in February, reaching 8.2 mm, while later months generally maintain a consistent range around 4-5 mm, reflecting a pattern where sunnier months don’t necessarily correlate with lower precipitation levels.

Astronomy

• In Lexington, Kentucky, the earliest sunrise occurs at 06:15 in June, while the latest rises at 07:51 in January, indicating a significant variation in daylight hours throughout the year. The sunset timing contrasts sharply, with the latest sunset at 21:01 in June and the earliest at 17:21 in December, reflecting the seasonal changes.

• The day length also experiences notable extremes, with the shortest day lasting 9 hours and 34 minutes in December, compared to the longest day at 14 hours and 46 minutes in June. This variance highlights the substantial impact of seasonal shifts on both daylight duration and timing in Lexington.