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Owensboro averages 5.7 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (2.3″), and snow usually falls from December through March. On about 2 days a year at least an inch falls.
Average snowfall by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
November
0″
0
—
12
36°F
December
1.7″
1
—
18
28°F
January
2.3″
1
—
24
24°F
February
1.3″
1
—
20
27°F
March
0.4″
<1
—
12
35°F
April
0″
0
—
3
45°F
Year
5.7″
2
—
89
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Owensboro 3e (3 mi from the city center, -10 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Newburgh L&D. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
5.7 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Owensboro 3e station, 3 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 2.3 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Owensboro have?
About 89 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 24 °F.