Frankfort, KY weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Frankfort weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Frankfort.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Frankfort
What is the weather usually like in Frankfort?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 47.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,203 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Frankfort: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FRANKFORT CAPITAL CITY AP, KY US (USW00053841), adjusted for the elevation of Frankfort.
Frankfort weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Frankfort through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 5:44 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 7:27 AM | 6:19 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:48 AM | 7:47 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:01 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:26 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 6:14 AM | 9:05 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| July | 6:27 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| August | 6:53 AM | 8:34 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 7:20 AM | 7:49 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:47 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:19 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:47 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Frankfort?
Frankfort has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 47.3 inches (1,203 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Frankfort is May and August to October. At 509 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Frankfort
What is the hottest month in Frankfort?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Frankfort?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Frankfort?
About 47.3 inches (1,203 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Frankfort?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Frankfort?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Frankfort have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Frankfort in November?
Highs average 58°F and lows 37°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Frankfort?
Around 7:19 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:28 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Frankfort weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Frankfort.
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