Best Time to Visit Lexington-Fayette

Best time: Sep, Aug, Jun, Jul. Jul is warmest (30.6°C high); May is rainiest (120 mm).

Lexington-Fayette weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan4.6-5.2783
Feb7.6-3.4824.3
Mar13.31.21125.9
Apr19.25.81027.7
May24.411.71208.8
Jun28.716.61099.5
Jul30.618.91179.5
Aug29.917.9978.7
Sep26.814.1857.2
Oct20.47.3705.3
Nov13.42.2883.3
Dec7.5-2.41012.5

Average high temperature

Jan 5°
Feb 8°
Mar 13°
Apr 19°
May 24°
Jun 29°
Jul 31°
Aug 30°
Sep 27°
Oct 20°
Nov 13°
Dec 8°

Best months by activity

Overall: SepAugJunJul

Beaches: JunJulAugSep

Hiking: OctSepMayApr

Sightseeing: SepOctAugJun

Lexington-Fayette quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.

Wet months (Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lexington-Fayette?

Sep, Aug, Jun, Jul.

What is the rainiest month?

May, about 120 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Jul, with average highs of 30.6°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.