Brownsville weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Brownsville, Kentucky: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Mammoth Cave, 13 km from Brownsville; records cover 1934–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 53.5 in1359 mm
- Snow a year
- 4 in10 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 9
- First fall freeze
- Oct 25
- Heating degree days
- 3,482
- Cooling degree days
- 1,773
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 8°−13° (heating, 99%) and 97°36° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Brownsville in January
Highs average 48°9° and lows 29°−1°, with 3.7 in95 mm of precipitation and 0.7 in1.8 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 80°27° (1943)
- Record low
- −20°−29° (1963)
- Heating degree days
- 818
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Brownsville in February
Highs average 53°12° and lows 32°0°, with 4.5 in114 mm of precipitation and 1.4 in3.6 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 82°28° (1962)
- Record low
- −21°−29° (1951)
- Heating degree days
- 626
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Brownsville in March
Highs average 62°17° and lows 40°4°, with 5 in127 mm of precipitation and 0.6 in1.5 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 87°31° (2026)
- Record low
- −6°−21° (1960)
- Heating degree days
- 449
- Cooling degree days
- 12
Brownsville in April
Highs average 73°23° and lows 48°9°, with 4.9 in125 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 91°33° (1942)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 184
- Cooling degree days
- 55
Brownsville in May
Highs average 81°27° and lows 57°14°, with 5.2 in131 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 96°36° (1991)
- Record low
- 27°−3° (1963)
- Heating degree days
- 51
- Cooling degree days
- 175
Brownsville in June
Highs average 88°31° and lows 64°18°, with 4.8 in123 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 108°42° (2012)
- Record low
- 32°0° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 3
- Cooling degree days
- 339
Brownsville in July
Highs average 91°33° and lows 68°20°, with 4.9 in125 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 108°42° (1952)
- Record low
- 40°4° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 454
Brownsville in August
Highs average 90°32° and lows 67°19°, with 3.8 in97 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 105°41° (1936)
- Record low
- 37°3° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 417
Brownsville in September
Highs average 85°29° and lows 60°16°, with 4 in100 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 106°41° (1954)
- Record low
- 29°−2° (1942)
- Heating degree days
- 20
- Cooling degree days
- 245
Brownsville in OctoberThis month
Highs average 74°23° and lows 49°10°, with 3.8 in96 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 99°37° (2019)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 172
- Cooling degree days
- 65
Brownsville in November
Highs average 61°16° and lows 40°4°, with 4.1 in104 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 93°34° (2000)
- Record low
- −8°−22° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 446
- Cooling degree days
- 10
Brownsville in December
Highs average 51°11° and lows 33°1°, with 4.8 in121 mm of precipitation and 1.3 in3.3 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 80°27° (1951)
- Record low
- −18°−28° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 713
- Cooling degree days
- 0