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Hopkinsville averages 5.2 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (1.8″), and snow usually falls from December through April. On about 2 days a year at least an inch falls.

Average snowfall by month

1″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 0 inOctNovember: 0 inNovDecember: 0.7 inDec0.7January: 1.8 inJan1.8February: 1.8 inFeb1.8March: 0.8 inMar0.8April: 0.1 inAprMay: 0 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
October0″0—249°F
November0″0—1138°F
December0.7″<1—1931°F
January1.8″1—2327°F
February1.8″1—2031°F
March0.8″<1—1138°F
April0.1″<1—247°F
Year5.2″2—87

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Hopkinsville (2 mi from the city center, +0 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

Winter weather map around Hopkinsville

Nearby cities

Bowling Green8.5″/yrOwensboro5.7″/yrLouisville13.4″/yrLexington14.5″/yrLexington-Fayette14.5″/yrGeorgetown14.5″/yrRichmond1.3″/yrFlorence23.3″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does Hopkinsville get a year?

5.2 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Hopkinsville station, 2 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 1.8 inches.

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How many freezing nights does Hopkinsville have?

About 87 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 27 °F.