Climate & Weather in Hopkinsville
Hopkinsville shares western Kentucky's real, genuine four-season humid subtropical-transition climate -- genuinely warmer and less snowy than central or Northern Kentucky, this record states plainly.
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Learn moreWarmer summers than central Kentucky
Hopkinsville's average July high runs approximately 89°F (low approximately 69°F) -- genuinely warmer than the Bluegrass region documented at Lexington and Richmond elsewhere in this project.
Modestly milder winters
Average January temperatures run approximately 43°F for a high and 25°F for a low -- modestly milder than central and Northern Kentucky, with genuinely lower average annual snowfall (~10 inches).
Western Kentucky's more southerly position
Hopkinsville's genuinely warmer, less snowy profile reflects western Kentucky's more southerly geography relative to the rest of the Commonwealth.
Key takeaways
- Hopkinsville's climate follows western Kentucky's warmer, less-snowy four-season pattern.
- Average July high runs ~89°F; average January high ~43°F, low ~25°F.
- Average annual snowfall runs approximately 10 inches, genuinely lower than central/northern Kentucky.
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