2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Lawrence, IN vs Burkesville, KY

Highlights

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Burkesville. Lawrence averages 185 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Burkesville, Kentucky gets 51.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Lawrence, Indiana gets 44.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Burkesville averages 6.6 inches of snow per year. Lawrence averages 20.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Burkesville, Kentucky
Summer High: the July high is around 88.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24.3
Rain: averages 51.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6.6 inches of snow a year

Lawrence, Indiana
Summer High: the July high is around 84.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18.5
Rain: averages 44.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burkesville is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lawrence is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

Today's Weather - Lawrence, IN

72°F

Today's Weather - Burkesville, KY

73°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Lawrence / Burkesville

July is the hottest month for Lawrence with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Indiana. In Lawrence, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lawrence are September, June and August.

July is the hottest month for Burkesville with an average high temperature of 88.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kentucky. In Burkesville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burkesville are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lawrence with an average of 18.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burkesville with an average of 24.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

In Lawrence, there are 10.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.

In Burkesville, there are 32.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kentucky.

In Lawrence, there are 119.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

In Burkesville, there are 99.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

In Lawrence, there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

In Burkesville, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

May is the wettest month in Lawrence with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.1 inches in Lawrence means that it is wetter than most places in Indiana.


May is the wettest month in Burkesville with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.9 inches in Burkesville means that it is one of the wettest places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in Lawrence with 13.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 125.4 rainy days annually in Lawrence, which is rainier than most places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Burkesville with 9.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 101.5 rainy days annually in Burkesville, which is one of the least rainy places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 20.9 inches in Lawrence means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

An annual snowfall of 6.6 inches in Burkesville means that it is less snowy than most places in Kentucky.

January is the snowiest month in Lawrence with 6.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Burkesville with 3.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.