Loretto, KY has a typical humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and generally mild winters. Summers are usually hot and muggy with temperatures ranging from the low to mid-80s throughout the day. The nights are usually quite a bit cooler in the lower 70's. Winter months on average range between the upper 30s and mid 40s during the days, while night time temperatures typically dip down into the 20's or teens. Loretto receives an average of 45 inches of rainfall each year, spread relatively evenly across all seasons. Snowfall is rare, but when it does occur it is light and does not last long.
Loretto, Kentucky gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Loretto averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Loretto. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Loretto gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year