Kentucky · county areal climate 1951–2025

Ballard County, KY

A 51.5" / 58.6°F normal · 2025 ran 105% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 84% (26.36") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 25th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +2°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

51.5in
annual precipitation · 58.6°F

2025 vs Normal

105%
54.2" · 59.3°F (+0.7 vs normal)

Wettest Year

71.8in
2011

Driest Year

29.9in
1963

Biggest Rain Day

4.93in
Mar 19 · 2008

Warmest Year

61.2°F
2012

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

36°
J
40°
F
49°
M
58°
A
68°
M
76°
J
79°
J
78°
A
71°
S
60°
O
48°
N
39°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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