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The climate in Florence, KY is generally mild. Summers are usually hot and humid with temperatures typically reaching the mid to upper 80s. During the winter months, temperatures range from the high 30s to mid 50s and there is an occasional snowfall. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, providing plenty of moisture for plants and grasses to flourish. Temperatures also rarely dip below freezing, so outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round.

Florence, Kentucky gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Florence averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 182 sunny days per year in Florence. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Florence gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Florence is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Kentucky.

8.5 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Florence, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Florence with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Kentucky. In Florence, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Florence are September, June and May.
In Florence, there are 16.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kentucky.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Florence with an average of 22.4°. This is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Florence, there are 100.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Florence, there are 2.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Florence but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Florence.
May is the wettest month in Florence with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.2 inches in Florence means that it is one of the driest places in Kentucky.
May is the rainiest month in Florence with 11.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 115.5 rainy days annually in Florence, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.6 inches in Florence means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Florence with 5.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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It's a great place to live if you are a redneck. Really, when you cross over from Ohio it's like going to another country. I grew up here and spent my formative  More

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Over 10 years ago

Northern Kentucky is just too far north for me. Too much influence from Ohio. I'm a southern girl at heart and I'm looking to get down to the true south.  More

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Raised in Northern kentucky my entire life, I moved to San Antonio Texas last year at age 19. I am now 20, and have a soft spot for Florence... It's a suburban culture,  More

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