Prospect, KY has a humid subtropical climate characterized by mild winters and hot, humid summers. Average daily high temperatures in the winter range from the low 40s to mid-50s degrees Fahrenheit, while summer highs average in the mid-80s. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, averaging about 45 inches annually. Prospect experiences all four seasons with distinct temperature changes and precipitation patterns. Humidity levels are generally high throughout the year as well, making for muggy summer days and pleasant spring afternoons.
Prospect, Kentucky gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Prospect averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Prospect. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Prospect gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year