Kentucky River Museum
Museum Museum interpreting the Kentucky River's industrial history
Museum in Kentucky focused on the Kentucky River’s navigation history, steamboats and regional industry; visitors come for river artifacts, exhibits and local heritage.
Tips for Visiting Kentucky River Museum #
- Call ahead to confirm opening hours and any temporary exhibitions.
- Combine a visit with a drive along the Kentucky River Scenic Byway for river views and small towns.
Best Time to Visit Kentucky River Museum #
Warmer months are best for combining museum visits with river boating and scenic drives.
Weather & Climate near Kentucky River Museum #
Kentucky River Museum's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1149 mm/year), wettest in May.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (118 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).
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September
September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).
