When is the best time to go to Lexington

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Lexington, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Lexington weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Lexington are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Lexington January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 89mm 4.2hrs 10.8hrs

Lexington's weather in January is typically cold and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lexington for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Lexington and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Lexington with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Lexington February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 85mm 4.8hrs 11.7hrs

February in Lexington is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lexington for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Lexington and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Lexington with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Lexington March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 112mm 5.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Lexington is characteristically cool and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lexington for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Lexington and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Lexington with around 112mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Lexington April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 98mm 7.2hrs 14.1hrs

Lexington's weather in April is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lexington.

April is in the spring in Lexington and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Lexington with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Lexington May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 111mm 8.2hrs 15.1hrs

May is a damp month in Lexington and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lexington.

May is in the spring in Lexington and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Lexington with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Lexington June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 104mm 8.9hrs 10.8hrs

June is a damp month in Lexington and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lexington, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Lexington and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Lexington with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Lexington July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 123mm 8.9hrs 11.7hrs

July in Lexington is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lexington, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Lexington and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Lexington with around 123mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Lexington August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 98mm 8.5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Lexington is characteristically hot, humid and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lexington, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Lexington and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Lexington with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Lexington weather in August »

September

Lexington September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 84mm 7.5hrs 14.1hrs

Lexington's weather in September is typically warm, humid and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lexington, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Lexington and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Lexington with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Lexington October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 63mm 6.6hrs 15.1hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Lexington and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lexington.

October is in the fall / autumn in Lexington and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lexington with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Lexington November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 90mm 4.4hrs 10.8hrs

Lexington's weather in November is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lexington for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Lexington and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lexington with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Lexington December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 98mm 3.7hrs 11.7hrs

December in Lexington is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lexington for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Lexington and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Lexington with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Lexington weather stats

Lexington weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.5°C 85.1°F
Driest month: October 63mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: August 8.5hrs
Coldest month: January 4°C 39.2°F
Wettest month: July 123mm 4.8ins
Warmest sea: August 25.2°C 77.4°F
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