Owensboro, KY Weather & Climate Normals
Owensboro's real weather, in one number
Owensboro, KY scores 50/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 5 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Owensboro's hottest and coldest months
Owensboro's hottest month is Jul, averaging 78°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 34°F, a 43.2°F swing across the year, a middling gap by national standards.
Owensboro's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 26°F | 3.26in | 0.9in |
| Feb | 47°F | 30°F | 3.63in | 1.3in |
| Mar | 57°F | 37°F | 4.38in | 0.6in |
| Apr | 68°F | 47°F | 4.48in | 0in |
| May | 77°F | 57°F | 4.59in | 0in |
| Jun | 84°F | 65°F | 4.14in | 0in |
| Jul | 87°F | 68°F | 4.16in | 0in |
| Aug | 87°F | 67°F | 2.89in | 0in |
| Sep | 82°F | 59°F | 3.13in | 0in |
| Oct | 70°F | 47°F | 3.27in | 0in |
| Nov | 57°F | 36°F | 3.37in | 0in |
| Dec | 46°F | 31°F | 4.26in | 1.5in |
Apr, May, Jun, Sep, and Oct are the best time to see Owensboro at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Owensboro
Owensboro averages 45.56in of precipitation a year across roughly 101 days with measurable rain or snow, and 4.3in of snow a year.
Where Owensboro ranks
Owensboro ranks 1659 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 28 of 79 within KY. About 60,675 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Calhoun Lock 2, KY US, 17.6 miles from Owensboro, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
What a 30-year climate normal actually is · Why this uses the nearest NOAA station