Sump Pump Test in Kentucky

In Kentucky, local sump pump deadlines run from Mar 31 to Apr 16, with a median around Apr 13 — a spread of weeks that a single statewide date would miss. Find your city below; each links to local freeze odds, a live 10-day outlook, and a checklist.

Jump to a city

Notable cities

Louisville — earliest deadline in the state
Covington — latest deadline in the state
Lexington-Fayette — near the state median

All Kentucky cities

City	Local deadline	Median first 28°F
Louisville	Mar 31	Nov 20	View →	Checklist
Owensboro	Apr 3	Nov 13	View →	Checklist
Bowling Green	Apr 5	Nov 10	View →	Checklist
Lexington-Fayette	Apr 13	Nov 6	View →	Checklist
Frankfort	Apr 15	Nov 4	View →	Checklist
Covington	Apr 16	Nov 4	View →	Checklist

Back to the national Sump Pump Test guide, or see the methodology.

Data: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals; live outlook by Open-Meteo. Last updated: July 11, 2026.