Lexington-Fayette, KY in zip code 40508 has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The summer months are usually warm and muggy, with temperatures often reaching into the 90s during the day. Winters are generally mild and relatively short, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing for extended periods of time. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, though it tends to be most frequent in late spring (April to June) and early fall (September to November).
Lexington-Fayette (zip 40508), Kentucky gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lexington-Fayette (zip 40508) averages 9 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 Lexington-Fayette (zip 40508). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lexington-Fayette (zip 40508) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 9 inches of snow a year