Worthington (KY) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Worthington.

Climate overview of Worthington

Worthington, Kentucky, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in August, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1427 mm (56 in) per year. April is the wettest month and February the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.8 hours of daily sunshine.

Worthington Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Worthington — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Worthington

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Worthington. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to around -4°C (25°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Worthington

Worthington has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1427 mm (56 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. April brings wetter days averaging 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February experiences a drier climate, with about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Worthington Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Worthington

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Worthington. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Louisville, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Louisville, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Worthington by Month

Best Time to Visit Worthington

During the months of May, June, September and October, Worthington enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 30°C (85°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 113 mm (4.4 in) in September to 141 mm (5.6 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during April, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Worthington

What is the best time to visit Worthington?

April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Worthington. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Worthington?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Worthington get?

Annual rainfall is around 1427 mm (56 in). April is the wettest month with 168 mm (6.6 in), while February is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).

How sunny is Worthington?

Worthington receives around 2,535 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 119 hours. Overall, Worthington enjoys abundant sunshine.

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