Silver Grove, KY Climate


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Silver Grove, KY has a humid subtropical climate typical of the Midwestern United States. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures often reaching into the 90s during the day, while winters are generally mild and milder than other parts of Kentucky. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year in Silver Grove, with an average annual rainfall of over 44 inches. Snowfall is light to moderate during winter months, with an average snowfall of 12 inches annually. Generally speaking, Silver Grove is a great place to enjoy all four seasons in comfort and beauty.

Silver Grove, Kentucky gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Silver Grove averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Silver Grove. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Silver Grove gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.3 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Silver Grove, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSilver Grove, KentuckyUnited States
  44.3 in.38.1 in.
  14.2 in.27.8 in.
  121.9 days106.2 days
  178 days205 days
  86.4°85.8°
  22.0°21.7°
  7.27
  3.74.3
  495 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 Silver Grove with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In Silver Grove, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Silver Grove are September, May and June.
In Silver Grove, there are 21.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kentucky.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Silver Grove with an average of 22.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
In Silver Grove, there are 106.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Silver Grove, there are 2.5 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 Silver Grove 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 Silver Grove.
May is the wettest month in Silver Grove with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.3 inches in Silver Grove means that it is drier than most places in Kentucky.
May is the rainiest month in Silver Grove with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 121.9 rainy days annually in Silver Grove, which is rainier than most 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 14.2 inches in Silver Grove means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in Silver Grove with 4.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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