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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Harrison County / Berry / Zip Codes
Berry, KY has a humid sub-tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 82°F, while in the winter it is around 45°F. Precipitation levels are high throughout the year due to humidity in the air, with June and July being the months with highest rainfall on average. Snowfall is generally light, occurring mainly from December to February. The area also experiences strong thunderstorms during the warm summer months.

Berry, Kentucky gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Berry averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Berry. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Berry gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Berry is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

8.3 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Berry, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBerry, KentuckyUnited States
  42.9 in.38.1 in.
  11.1 in.27.8 in.
  116.2 days106.2 days
  188 days205 days
  86.8°85.8°
  22.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.34.3
  666 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Berry with an average high temperature of 86.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kentucky. In Berry, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Berry are September, May and June.
In Berry, there are 23.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Berry with an average of 22.3°. This is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Berry, there are 105.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Berry, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Berry but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Berry.
May is the wettest month in Berry with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.9 inches in Berry means that it is one of the driest places in Kentucky.
April is the rainiest month in Berry with 11.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 116.2 rainy days annually in Berry, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 11.1 inches in Berry means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in Berry with 4.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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