Ashland, Kentucky, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Ashland, Kentucky, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Ashland, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Ashland, Kentucky, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Ashland, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

Important essentials for Ashland, Kentucky, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Ashland, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly option.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Travel insurance

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  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently get worn. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection you can have.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Ashland, Kentucky, United States of America by month

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January

January in Ashland is brisk and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain about a third of the time. It also snows once in a while. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

February

February for Ashland can be very chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains regularly and snows occasionally.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

March

March in Ashland is chilly and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 50% to 50% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

April

April in Ashland is balmy and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

May

May here is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

June

If you visit Ashland during June, you might find that it is hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

July

In July, Ashland can be sweltering and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 80s F (low 30s C) and about half of the time jump into the low 90s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Ashland, with several of the days of the month having rain. In July, humidity reaches as high as 60%.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

August

August here is extremely hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

September

If you vacation in Ashland during September, you are likely to find that it is hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

October

October is mild. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

November

November in Ashland is crisp and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain a bit less than half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

December

December in Ashland is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you go to the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

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