Raywick, KY Climate


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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Marion County / Raywick / Zip Codes
Raywick, KY is a sunny town located in Marion County, with a temperate climate year-round. During the summer months, temperatures can range from mild to hot with high humidity levels. The spring and autumn seasons are usually mild with cool nights, while winter brings cooler temperatures and occasional snowfall. Rainfall is common throughout the year with average annual precipitation of 43 inches. The area experiences four distinct seasons that bring a variety of weather conditions to enjoy throughout the year.

Raywick, Kentucky gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Raywick averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in Raywick. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Raywick gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Raywick, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRaywick, KentuckyUnited States
  49.8 in.38.1 in.
  12.3 in.27.8 in.
  119.1 days106.2 days
  193 days205 days
  87.7°85.8°
  24.4°21.7°
  7.37
  44.3
  607 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 Raywick with an average high temperature of 87.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kentucky. In Raywick, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Raywick are May, September and June.
In Raywick, there are 29.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kentucky.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Raywick with an average of 24.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
In Raywick, there are 99.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Raywick, there are 1.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Raywick during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Raywick.
May is the wettest month in Raywick with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.8 inches in Raywick means that it is wetter than most places in Kentucky.
May is the rainiest month in Raywick with 11.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 119.1 rainy days annually in Raywick, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.3 inches in Raywick means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Raywick with 4.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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