Bowling Green, KY has a humid subtropical climate which is characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from 72 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures range from 30 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is spread evenly throughout the year, with an average of 4.2 inches per month. There are also frequent thunderstorms during the spring and summer months due to the city’s location in Tornado Alley.
Bowling Green, Kentucky gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bowling Green averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Bowling Green. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bowling Green gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 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