Mount Sterling, KY weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Mount Sterling weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Mount Sterling.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mount Sterling
What is the weather usually like in Mount Sterling?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 48.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,232 mm
- 8.8 insnowfall per year · 22 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Mount Sterling: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT STERLING, KY US (USC00155640), adjusted for the elevation of Mount Sterling.
Mount Sterling weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Mount Sterling through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 5:41 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| February | 7:24 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:45 AM | 7:44 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| June | 6:10 AM | 9:01 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 6:23 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 7:16 AM | 7:45 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:43 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:43 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Mount Sterling?
Mount Sterling has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 48.5 inches (1,232 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Mount Sterling is May and August to October. At 974 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 Mount Sterling
What is the hottest month in Mount Sterling?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Mount Sterling?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Mount Sterling?
About 48.5 inches (1,232 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Mount Sterling?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Mount Sterling?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Mount Sterling have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Mount Sterling in November?
Highs average 56°F and lows 31°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Mount Sterling?
Around 7:15 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:25 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Mount Sterling weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Mount Sterling.
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