Covington (KY) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Covington can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to cold.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Covington. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in August to a chilly 4°C in February.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -5°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Covington has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1205 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, April, sees around 132 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 70 mm of rainfall.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Covington, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.4 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Covington.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 73%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Covington in the United States of America
Other facts from our historical weather data:The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
April tops the wettest month list with 132 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 277 hours of sunshine.
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