2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Arlington, KY vs Russellville, KY

Highlights

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Russellville. Arlington averages 206 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Russellville, Kentucky gets 50.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Arlington, Kentucky gets 50.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Russellville averages 4.3 inches of snow per year. Arlington averages 10.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Russellville, Kentucky
Summer High: the July high is around 88.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.9
Rain: averages 50.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4.3 inches of snow a year

Arlington, Kentucky
Summer High: the July high is around 89.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.6
Rain: averages 50.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Russellville is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Arlington is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

Today's Weather - Arlington, KY

68°F

Today's Weather - Russellville, KY

67°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Arlington / Russellville

July is the hottest month for Arlington with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kentucky. In Arlington, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Arlington are May, September and October.

July is the hottest month for Russellville with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kentucky. In Russellville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Russellville are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Arlington with an average of 26.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Kentucky.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Russellville with an average of 25.9°. This is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

In Arlington, there are 44.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Kentucky.

In Russellville, there are 39.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kentucky.

In Arlington, there are 78.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Kentucky.

In Russellville, there are 85.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

In Arlington, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

In Russellville, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

May is the wettest month in Arlington with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.8 inches in Arlington means that it is wetter than most places in Kentucky.


May is the wettest month in Russellville with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.9 inches in Russellville means that it is wetter than most places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in Arlington with 10.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 101.4 rainy days annually in Arlington, which is one of the least rainy places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Russellville with 11.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 109.7 rainy days annually in Russellville, which is less rainy than most places in Kentucky. 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.

An annual snowfall of 10.1 inches in Arlington means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

An annual snowfall of 4.3 inches in Russellville means that it is one of the least snowy places in Kentucky.

January is the snowiest month in Arlington with 3.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Russellville with 2.0 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.