Lexington Weather in July

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While July isn't our top-rated month for Lexington, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

29°C

Average low

20°C

Rainy days

14 days

Best months to visit

June, September

What to do in Lexington in July

Whatever the weather, Lexington rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Tour legendary thoroughbred horse farms via van or horseback Visit bourbon distilleries like Woodford Reserve and Wild Turkey Explore downtown Lexington's historic architecture and dining Hike in Daniel Boone National Forest nearby Attend Keeneland horse races in spring and fall Visit the Kentucky Horse Park museum

What to pack for July

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.