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Erlanger (KY) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Erlanger.
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Climate overview of Erlanger
Erlanger, Kentucky, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 4°C (39°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1216 mm (48 in) per year. April is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Erlanger Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Erlanger
Visitors to Erlanger can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in August to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Erlanger
Erlanger is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1216 mm (48 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. April brings wetter days averaging 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August experiences a drier climate, with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Erlanger Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Erlanger
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Erlanger. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Cincinnati, the United States of America (12 KM, 7 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Cincinnati, the United States of America (12 KM, 7 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Cincinnati, the United States of America (12 KM, 7 Miles).
Humidity in Erlanger by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Erlanger.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 73%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Cincinnati, the United States of America (12 KM, 7 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Erlanger
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Erlanger in September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
wet
Apr
good
May
very good
Jun
very good
Jul
mixed
Aug
good
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
wet
- Best overall: September
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: June
- Fewest rainy days: August, September, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Erlanger
What is the best time to visit Erlanger?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Erlanger. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Erlanger has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Erlanger?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Erlanger get?
Annual rainfall is around 1216 mm (48 in). April is the wettest month with 132 mm (5.2 in), while August is the driest with 70 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Erlanger?
Erlanger receives around 2,295 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 101 hours. Overall, Erlanger enjoys abundant sunshine.
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