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United States / Kentucky / Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Area / Spencer County / Taylorsville / Zip Codes
Taylorsville, KY has a humid subtropical climate. It experiences warm, humid summers and cool to cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 55°F (13°C). Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of 47 inches (119 cm) per year. Snowfall is also common in the winter months, with an average of 18 inches (46 cm). The area can experience dangerous weather such as thunderstorms, hail and tornadoes in the spring and summer months.

Taylorsville, Kentucky gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Taylorsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Taylorsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 23
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.8 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Taylorsville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTaylorsville, KentuckyUnited States
  47.7 in.38.1 in.
  11.8 in.27.8 in.
  119.6 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  87.4°85.8°
  23.0°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  492 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
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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 Taylorsville with an average high temperature of 87.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kentucky. In Taylorsville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Taylorsville are May, September and June.
In Taylorsville, there are 26.4 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 Taylorsville with an average of 23.0°. This is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Taylorsville, there are 101.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Taylorsville, there are 2.0 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 Taylorsville 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 Taylorsville.
May is the wettest month in Taylorsville with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.7 inches in Taylorsville means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
March is the rainiest month in Taylorsville with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 119.6 rainy days annually in Taylorsville, 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 11.8 inches in Taylorsville means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Taylorsville with 4.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Kirsten · Taylorsville, KY
Crime-Spencer, Bullitt, Nelson, Shelby
Over 15 years ago

All these Counties are crooked. The law is a JOKE! I was about killed after an E.P.O. Was taken out on my ex. He had no insurance. He violated the E.P.O. 3 times prior  More

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