Climate change in Breckinridge County, Kentucky
Since 1979, Breckinridge County, Kentucky has warmed 2.0°F, with 6 fewer days above 90°F, 1 more nights above 70°F and 15% more precipitation a year. Its climate in 1996–2025 is most like Butler County, KY's was in 1951–1980.
- Average temperature: +2.0°F
- Summer highs (Jun–Aug): −0.2°F
- Winter lows (Dec–Feb): +3.5°F
- Precipitation: +15%
- Wettest day of the year: −1%
- Longest dry spell: +0 days
- Days above 90°F: −6 days
- Nights above 70°F: +1 days
- Freezing nights: −14 days
- Frost-free season: +6 days
- Muggy days: +11 days
- Summer heat index (Jun–Aug): −0.2°F
- Extreme fire-weather days: +8 days
Changes follow the trend line through every year from 1979 to 2025. Data: NOAA nClimGrid-Daily; humidity from gridMET, adjusted to airport observations.