#T1Berea
Madison County · 16,662 people1 days a year with an inch or more·Richmond State Police station, 16 km
Berea, #1 on this list · Photo: Dwight Burdette · CC BY 3.0Kentucky rankings · Climate
Towns with the least snow in Kentucky
Berea gets the least snow of Kentucky’s 136 towns of 2,500+ with a snow record: about 1 inches in a normal winter at its NOAA station. Wilder gets the most, about 23 inches; 136 of the 136 average under 30 inches.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020, at each town’s nearest station with a snow record (named in each row). A described list: no letters. How grades work
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#T1Richmond
Madison County · 40,663 people1 days a year with an inch or more·Richmond State Police station, 1 km
#T3Mayfield
Graves County · 9,851 people1 days a year with an inch or more·Mayfield State Police station, 14 km
All 136 towns
Snow in a normal winter, least first. Towns that share a station share its figure and rank (T = tied; 100 towns here share a station).
136 towns ranked. Not here? See why a town may be missing.
#TownSnow a yearDays with 1″+NOAA station
A station’s normal can differ from the town’s own when the station sits higher or lower; each town’s Climate page names its station and checks it.
Quick answers
Questions people ask
What part of Kentucky gets the least amount of snow?
Among towns of 2,500+, the least snow falls in Berea (Madison County, about 1 in), Richmond (Madison County, about 1 in), Mayfield (Graves County, about 1 in), on NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals at each town’s station.
Which Kentucky town gets the most snow?
Wilder (Campbell County), about 23 inches in a normal winter at the Cincinnati Northern Ky AP station. See the snowiest towns.
Why isn’t my town on this list?
The list covers towns of 2,500+ residents (142 in Kentucky) whose nearest station has a snow normal of an inch or more; 6 have no station with a snow record. Smaller towns show their snow on their own Climate page.
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Every list ranks the same 2,500+ towns, so a town’s rank means the same thing on each.
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