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Central City, KY vs Princeton, KY weather comparison

Central City

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Central City and Princeton have remarkably similar climates.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Central City, KY and Princeton, KY
Central CityMetricPrinceton
197 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies201 days
47 inPrecipitationper year48 in
125 daysWet daysrain or snow per year123 days
7 inSnowfallper year8 in
41 daysHot daysabove 90 °F49 days
93 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F78 days
70%Humidityaverage relative70%
57 °FAverage temperatureyear round59 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

Central CityPrinceton

Daily highs

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovCentral City, Jan: 43 °FCentral City, Feb: 48 °FCentral City, Mar: 58 °FCentral City, Apr: 69 °FCentral City, May: 77 °FCentral City, Jun: 85 °FCentral City, Jul: 88 °FCentral City, Aug: 88 °FCentral City, Sep: 82 °FCentral City, Oct: 71 °FCentral City, Nov: 57 °FCentral City, Dec: 47 °FPrinceton, Jan: 46 °FPrinceton, Feb: 51 °FPrinceton, Mar: 61 °FPrinceton, Apr: 71 °FPrinceton, May: 79 °FPrinceton, Jun: 86 °FPrinceton, Jul: 89 °FPrinceton, Aug: 89 °FPrinceton, Sep: 83 °FPrinceton, Oct: 73 °FPrinceton, Nov: 60 °FPrinceton, Dec: 49 °F

Daily lows

4060JanMarMayJulSepNovCentral City, Jan: 24 °FCentral City, Feb: 27 °FCentral City, Mar: 35 °FCentral City, Apr: 45 °FCentral City, May: 55 °FCentral City, Jun: 63 °FCentral City, Jul: 67 °FCentral City, Aug: 65 °FCentral City, Sep: 57 °FCentral City, Oct: 45 °FCentral City, Nov: 35 °FCentral City, Dec: 29 °FPrinceton, Jan: 27 °FPrinceton, Feb: 30 °FPrinceton, Mar: 38 °FPrinceton, Apr: 47 °FPrinceton, May: 56 °FPrinceton, Jun: 64 °FPrinceton, Jul: 68 °FPrinceton, Aug: 66 °FPrinceton, Sep: 59 °FPrinceton, Oct: 47 °FPrinceton, Nov: 37 °FPrinceton, Dec: 30 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Central City high434858697785888882715747
Princeton high465161717986898983736049
Central City low242735455563676557453529
Princeton low273038475664686659473730

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

Central CityPrinceton
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovCentral City, Jan: 3.6 inCentral City, Feb: 3.7 inCentral City, Mar: 4.7 inCentral City, Apr: 4.9 inCentral City, May: 4.5 inCentral City, Jun: 3.8 inCentral City, Jul: 3.6 inCentral City, Aug: 3.1 inCentral City, Sep: 3.7 inCentral City, Oct: 3.6 inCentral City, Nov: 3.6 inCentral City, Dec: 4.3 inPrinceton, Jan: 3.8 inPrinceton, Feb: 4.0 inPrinceton, Mar: 4.8 inPrinceton, Apr: 5.1 inPrinceton, May: 4.5 inPrinceton, Jun: 3.6 inPrinceton, Jul: 3.7 inPrinceton, Aug: 3.0 inPrinceton, Sep: 3.6 inPrinceton, Oct: 3.6 inPrinceton, Nov: 4.1 inPrinceton, Dec: 4.5 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Central City3.63.74.74.94.53.83.63.13.73.63.64.3
Princeton3.84.04.85.14.53.63.73.03.63.64.14.5

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

Central CityPrinceton
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovCentral City, Jan: 14 daysCentral City, Feb: 12 daysCentral City, Mar: 15 daysCentral City, Apr: 15 daysCentral City, May: 15 daysCentral City, Jun: 18 daysCentral City, Jul: 19 daysCentral City, Aug: 21 daysCentral City, Sep: 20 daysCentral City, Oct: 20 daysCentral City, Nov: 16 daysCentral City, Dec: 13 daysPrinceton, Jan: 14 daysPrinceton, Feb: 12 daysPrinceton, Mar: 15 daysPrinceton, Apr: 16 daysPrinceton, May: 15 daysPrinceton, Jun: 18 daysPrinceton, Jul: 19 daysPrinceton, Aug: 21 daysPrinceton, Sep: 21 daysPrinceton, Oct: 20 daysPrinceton, Nov: 17 daysPrinceton, Dec: 14 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Central City141215151518192120201613
Princeton141215161518192121201714

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).