Kentucky · county areal climate 1951–2025

Owsley County, KY

A 51.1" / 56.5°F normal · 2025 ran 112% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 76% (23.52") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 12th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +1.7°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

51.1in
annual precipitation · 56.5°F

2025 vs Normal

112%
57.4" · 56.8°F (+0.3 vs normal)

Wettest Year

62.8in
2019

Driest Year

35.3in
1999

Biggest Rain Day

4.2in
Jul 28 · 2022

Warmest Year

58.7°F
2024

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

35°
J
39°
F
47°
M
56°
A
65°
M
72°
J
76°
J
75°
A
69°
S
58°
O
47°
N
39°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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