Louisville, the Falls City, has four distinct seasons: autumn season lasts longer, summer season comes early, winters are short, and spring is warm. The city has a warm and temperate climate, with cool winters and hot summers. Whatever season you choose to visit the Ville, it has a lot of wonderful things to offer and umpteen things to do! With so many
attractive sights and activities, you surely will have a great experience in the Derby City.
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Spring Holidays in Louisville (March-May)
Spring in Louisville has warm days with nights being cooler. It is the best time to visit Louisville. Horse lovers, do come this season to the Ville to catch the famous Kentucky Derby festival, a 2-week event. This season is pleasant and attracts hordes of tourist.
Louisville Average Spring Temperature
Average high temperature during spring season in Louisville is in mid-60s and average low temperature is in upper-40s.
Clothes to Pack
Long sleeve shirts and t-shirts
Light sweater and light jacket
Raincoat and umbrella
Long pants, jeans and skirts
Closed-toed shoes
Louisville Spring Events/Festivals
March
Dining at the Mansions
April
May
100 Black Men of Louisville Derby Gala
The Fifty and Over Games
Summer Holidays in Louisville (June-August)
Summer is the great time to visit the Ville. This season is humid with cool evenings. There are many festivals, activities and concerts held during this season. This season is the busiest time in the Ville and also the hotel rates are steep.
Louisville Average Summer Temperature
Average high temperature during summer season in Louisville is in upper-80s and average low temperature is in mid-60s; hot and humid
Clothes to Pack
Light, bright clothing
Light jacket and coat
Short-sleeve shirts and t-shirts
Sneakers, flip-flops and light shoes
Sunblock, sunglasses and windcheater
Louisville Summer Events/Festivals
June
Kentucky Shakespeare Festival
July
August
World Championship Horse Show
Fall Holidays in Louisville (September-November)
Fall in Louisville has a mild and pleasant weather. It is also a good time to visit Louisville. The hotel rates are affordable during this season.
Louisville Average Fall Temperature
Average high temperature during fall is in 70s and low temperature is in 50s.
Clothes to Pack
Sweater and light jackets
T-shirts and shirts
Long pants and jeans
Long dresses, dress with jacket
Boots
Louisville Fall Events/Festivals
September
October
November
Winter Holidays in Louisville (December-February)
Winter in Louisville is chilly with freezing temperatures. Snowstorms occur sometimes. The hotel prices during winters take a nosedive.
Louisville Average Winter Temperature
Average high temperature during winter in Louisville is in mid-40s and average low temperature is in 30s; short and chilly.
Clothes to Pack
Layered clothing
Long sleeves
Sweaters and heavy coats
Gloves, hats and scarfs
Boots and closed-toes shoes
Tights, jeans and warm pants
Louisville Winter Events/festivals
December
January
February
Black History Month Activities
