2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Salem, MO vs Flemingsburg, KY

Highlights

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Flemingsburg. Salem averages 194 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Flemingsburg, Kentucky gets 47.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Salem, Missouri gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Flemingsburg averages 9.6 inches of snow per year. Salem averages 9.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Flemingsburg, Kentucky
Summer High: the July high is around 86.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21.6
Rain: averages 47.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9.6 inches of snow a year

Salem, Missouri
Summer High: the July high is around 88.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21.2
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Flemingsburg is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Kentucky.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Salem is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Missouri.

Today's Weather - Salem, MO

42°F

Today's Weather - Flemingsburg, KY

46°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Salem / Flemingsburg

August is the hottest month for Salem with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Salem, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Salem are May, September and June.

July is the hottest month for Flemingsburg with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kentucky. In Flemingsburg, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Flemingsburg are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Salem with an average of 21.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Flemingsburg with an average of 21.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.

In Salem, there are 31.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In Flemingsburg, there are 24.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

In Salem, there are 103.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.

In Flemingsburg, there are 116.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.

In Salem, there are 2.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In Flemingsburg, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.

May is the wettest month in Salem with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.0 inches in Salem means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.


May is the wettest month in Flemingsburg with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.1 inches in Flemingsburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in Salem with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 113.5 rainy days annually in Salem, which is one of the rainiest places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Flemingsburg with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 119.1 rainy days annually in Flemingsburg, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 9.8 inches in Salem means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri.

An annual snowfall of 9.6 inches in Flemingsburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

January is the snowiest month in Salem with 3.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Flemingsburg with 3.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.