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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Mercer County / Burgin / Zip Codes
Burgin, KY has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 86°F and in the winter it typically stays around 38°F. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with an average of around 4 inches per month during the warm months and 3 inches during winter. The area sees snow occasionally, usually during December through February.

Burgin, Kentucky gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Burgin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Burgin gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 24
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.2 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Burgin, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBurgin, KentuckyUnited States
  45.7 in.38.1 in.
  11.9 in.27.8 in.
  114.1 days106.2 days
  190 days205 days
  85.7°85.8°
  24.1°21.7°
  7.37
  4.14.3
  892 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 Burgin with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In Burgin, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burgin are September, May and June.
In Burgin, there are 15.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Kentucky.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burgin with an average of 24.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
In Burgin, there are 95.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
In Burgin, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Burgin 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 Burgin.
May is the wettest month in Burgin with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.7 inches in Burgin means that it is drier than most places in Kentucky.
May is the rainiest month in Burgin with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 114.1 rainy days annually in Burgin, 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 11.9 inches in Burgin means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Burgin with 4.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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