2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Kent, WA vs Vanceburg, KY

Highlights

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Vanceburg. Kent averages 153 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Vanceburg, Kentucky gets 45.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. Kent, Washington gets 42.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Vanceburg averages 15.5 inches of snow per year. Kent averages 5.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Vanceburg, Kentucky
Summer High: the July high is around 84.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21.1
Rain: averages 45.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15.5 inches of snow a year

Kent, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 76.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35.9
Rain: averages 42.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kent is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Washington.

Today's Weather - Kent, WA

61°F

Today's Weather - Vanceburg, KY

58°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Kent / Vanceburg

August is the hottest month for Kent with an average high temperature of 76.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Washington. In Kent, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kent are August, July and September.

July is the hottest month for Vanceburg with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Kentucky. In Vanceburg, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Vanceburg are September, June and May.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kent with an average of 34.5°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Vanceburg with an average of 21.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.

In Kent, there are 3.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Vanceburg, there are 10.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Kentucky.

In Kent, there are 36.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Washington.

In Vanceburg, there are 119.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.

In Kent, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Vanceburg, there are 1.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.

November is the wettest month in Kent with 7.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 37% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.9 inches in Kent means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.


May is the wettest month in Vanceburg with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.1 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 45.8 inches in Vanceburg means that it is drier than most places in Kentucky.

November is the rainiest month in Kent with 19.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 158.5 rainy days annually in Kent, which is about average compared to other places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Vanceburg with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 117.0 rainy days annually in Vanceburg, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 5.8 inches in Kent means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.

An annual snowfall of 15.5 inches in Vanceburg means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kentucky.

December is the snowiest month in Kent with 1.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Vanceburg with 5.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.