Nicholasville, KY enjoys a humid subtropical climate, which features hot and humid summers and mild winters. Summers in the city are usually hot and humid with temperatures averaging around 85°F (29°C). Winters, meanwhile, tend to be mild with temperatures rarely dropping below 20°F (-6°C). The area typically receives around 48 inches of rainfall each year, mostly during the spring and summer months. Snowfall is also common in the winter months, though usually it doesn't accumulate very much.
Nicholasville, Kentucky gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Nicholasville averages 12 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 Nicholasville. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Nicholasville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 24
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year