Nicholasville, KY weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Nicholasville now

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Nicholasville weather by the hour

Nicholasville weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Nicholasville.

This week in Nicholasville

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nicholasville

What is the weather usually like in Nicholasville?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°74°92°42°26°Jan47°28°Feb56°36°Mar67°45°Apr76°55°May84°63°Jun87°67°Jul86°65°Aug80°58°Sep69°47°Oct56°37°Nov46°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.6"Feb4.5"Mar4.4"Apr5.4"May5.0"Jun5.1"Jul3.7"Aug3.4"Sep3.7"Oct3.4"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Nicholasville: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP, KY US (USW00093820), adjusted for the elevation of Nicholasville.

Nicholasville weather month by month

January
42° 26°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
February
47° 28°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
March
56° 36°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
April
67° 45°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
76° 55°F
5.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
84° 63°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 67°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
86° 65°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 58°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 47°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 37°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
46° 30°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Nicholasville through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:51 AM5:44 PM9 h 53 min
February7:26 AM6:18 PM10 h 52 min
March7:47 AM7:46 PM11 h 59 min
April7:01 AM8:15 PM13 h 14 min
May6:26 AM8:42 PM14 h 16 min
June6:13 AM9:03 PM14 h 49 min
July6:26 AM9:01 PM14 h 34 min
August6:52 AM8:32 PM13 h 40 min
September7:19 AM7:47 PM12 h 28 min
October7:45 AM7:02 PM11 h 16 min
November7:17 AM5:28 PM10 h 10 min
December7:45 AM5:21 PM9 h 36 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Nicholasville?

Nicholasville has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 49.8 inches (1,266 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Nicholasville is May–June and September–October. At 938 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 Nicholasville

What is the hottest month in Nicholasville?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Nicholasville?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Nicholasville?

About 49.8 inches (1,266 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Nicholasville?

Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Nicholasville?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Nicholasville have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Nicholasville in November?

Highs average 56°F and lows 37°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Nicholasville?

Around 7:17 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:28 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Nicholasville weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Nicholasville.

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