The best time to visit Louisville
Month-by-month climate averages for Louisville, KY, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.
The most comfortable time to visit Louisville is usually April, May and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest January rain is behind you.
Louisville is warmest in July (highs near 87°F) and coldest in January (lows around 30°F), with roughly 44 inches of precipitation across the year and January the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is April, May and October. Expect overnight frost in January.
These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Louisville forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.
Louisville weather by month
what to expect in Louisville through the yearHere is Louisville's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Louisville by season.