Fort Campbell North
unincorporated, Christian County · 11,356 peopleJanuary low·July high 89°·80 freezing nights a year
Kentucky rankings · Climate
Towns with the mildest winters in Kentucky
Fort Campbell North has the mildest winters of Kentucky’s 134 towns of 2,500+: January nights average a low of 28° (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The typical town here averages 25°; none of the 134 stay above freezing.
The average January low. NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020, from NOAA’s 5 km grid at each town’s center; one town for each grid cell. A described list: no letters. How grades work
28°
#T2Bowling Green
Warren County · 78,505 peopleJanuary low·July high 89°·82 freezing nights a year
#T2Franklin
Simpson County · 10,759 peopleJanuary low·July high 89°·80 freezing nights a year
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January low, highest first. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T = tied; 128 towns here).
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Which Kentucky town has the mildest winters?
Fort Campbell North (unincorporated, Christian County): January nights average a low of 28°. Bowling Green (28°) and Franklin (28°) follow.
How are these towns ranked?
By the average January low (the coldest month’s nights), highest first, on NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals, read from its 5 km grid at each town’s center. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T); the figure and the state rank are the ones on each town’s Climate page. How grades work.
Why isn’t my town on this list?
The list covers towns of 2,500+ residents, one for each of NOAA’s 5 km grid cells (134 in Kentucky): where towns share a cell, one of them stands for it, since the grid gives them the same figures. Every town’s own figures are on its Climate page. Every town is on the Kentucky page.
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