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New Hope, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Larue County County
4.6
/5.0
A+
Excellent
39
Population
63/sq mi density
57°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
New Hope enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.7°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 63/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6261°N, 85.5040°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Larue County County |
| Nearest Airport | Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 12.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 62.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 4.6 in |
New Hope has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 35°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and October the driest (3.0").