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Kentucky weather, climate and geography

Weather & climate

Best time to visit: 

Kentucky has a temperate climate. Annual rainfall is 122cm (48 inches), including an average snowfall of 34.8cm (13.7 inches). The wettest seasons are spring and summer, and the driest is autumn.

Required clothing: 

Spring and autumn usually require light wraps, especially during the evening. Summer can be very warm, but cool evenings are not unusual.

Geography

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