Alexandria, KY has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot and humid summers with mild winters. The average temperature is around 50 degrees in the winter and reaches up to 88 degrees in the summer months. Alexandria experiences moderate precipitation throughout the year, although more so during the spring and summer months. The city typically experiences an average of 44 inches of rain per year as well as an average snowfall of 10 inches per year. Alexandria enjoys longer periods of sunshine than many other areas in Kentucky due to its location on a higher elevation providing for more sunny days throughout the year.
Alexandria, Kentucky gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Alexandria averages 14 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 Alexandria. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Alexandria gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year