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The most pleasant months of the year for Bowling Green are May, September and October. In Bowling Green, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for Bowling Green with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Bowling Green with 2.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year.

Today's Weather - Bowling Green, KY

10 AM PST

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

76°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
TodayPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms82° / 63°S 14 mph
TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms78° / 56°NW 8 mph
WednesdaySunny83° / 60°S 2 to 7 mph
ThursdaySunny88° / 65°S 6 to 13 mph
FridayShowers And Thunderstorms Likely78° / 60°S 13 to 16 mph
SaturdayChance Rain Showers78° / 57°W 8 to 12 mph
SundayChance Showers And Thunderstorms81° / 61°S 7 to 10 mph

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year


BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Bowling Green area is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kentucky.

7.2 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January45° 26°
February50° 29°
March60° 36°
April70° 44°
May78° 54°
June86° 63°
July89° 67°
August89° 66°
September82° 58°
October72° 46°
November60° 37°
December48° 28°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Bowling Green
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January022101
February018101
March012111
April03110
May10110
June80100
July14090
August13070
September5070
October0280
November010100
December020111

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.

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I have lived in Bowling Green 12 years, prior to that I lived in the Terre Haute IN area. Compared to Terre Haute, my husband and I much prefer BG. The winters are much  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born in BG 62 yrs ago. I left at 17 and returned in 2015. Compared to Texas & the west, BG is the worst. If you like sunshine (I do), it is horrible in BG.  More

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I have lived in Bowling Green for almost seven years now. I'm originally from the Oklahoma City/Moore OK area. My husband and I moved here for his job. Honestly,  More

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