Climate almanac
Mount Sterling
Kentucky, United States · 38.06°, -83.94°
What is the climate like in Mount Sterling?
The best time to visit Mount Sterling is typically September – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (6.8/10). Mount Sterling is warmest in July, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 29°F (-1°C). The wettest month is typically February and the driest is October; the year sees roughly 54 in (1369 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitSeptember – October — comfort peaks in September (6.8/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 86°F (30°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 29°F (-1°C)
- Wettest monthFebruary (5.6 in (142 mm))
- Driest monthOctober (3.3 in (84 mm))
- Annual precipitation54 in (1369 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromMt Sterling, 1 km away (1892-2026)