Owensboro, KY weather

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

Weather in Owensboro now

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Owensboro weather by the hour

Owensboro weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Owensboro

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Owensboro

What is the weather usually like in Owensboro?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°74°92°43°26°Jan47°29°Feb57°37°Mar68°47°Apr77°57°May84°65°Jun87°68°Jul87°67°Aug82°59°Sep70°47°Oct56°36°Nov46°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.6"Feb4.4"Mar4.5"Apr4.6"May4.1"Jun4.2"Jul2.9"Aug3.1"Sep3.3"Oct3.4"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Owensboro: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CALHOUN LOCK 2, KY US (USC00151227), adjusted for the elevation of Owensboro.

Owensboro weather month by month

January
43° 26°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
February
47° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
March
57° 37°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
68° 47°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
77° 57°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 68°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
87° 67°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 59°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
70° 47°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
56° 36°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
46° 31°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Owensboro through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:00 AM4:54 PM9 h 53 min
February6:36 AM5:28 PM10 h 52 min
March6:57 AM6:56 PM11 h 59 min
April6:11 AM7:25 PM13 h 13 min
May5:36 AM7:52 PM14 h 15 min
June5:24 AM8:13 PM14 h 48 min
July5:37 AM8:11 PM14 h 34 min
August6:02 AM7:42 PM13 h 39 min
September6:29 AM6:57 PM12 h 28 min
October6:55 AM6:12 PM11 h 16 min
November6:27 AM4:38 PM10 h 11 min
December6:55 AM4:32 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Owensboro?

Owensboro 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 (-3°C).

It gets about 45.6 inches (1,157 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Owensboro is May and August to October. At 394 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 Owensboro

What is the hottest month in Owensboro?

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

What is the coldest month in Owensboro?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Owensboro?

About 45.6 inches (1,157 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Owensboro?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Owensboro?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Owensboro have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Owensboro in November?

Highs average 56°F and lows 36°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Owensboro?

Around 6:27 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:38 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Owensboro weather forecast come from?

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

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