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United States / Kentucky / Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Area / Jefferson County / Coldstream / Zip Codes
Coldstream, KY has a humid subtropical climate, with warm and humid summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75°F (24°C) and the average winter temperature is around 35°F (1.7°C). Precipitation is fairly consistent year round, with an annual average of 43 inches (109 cm). Snowfall is light and infrequent in Coldstream. On average, it only gets about 3 inches (8 cm) of snow per year.

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

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

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Coldstream. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Coldstream 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 24
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

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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 Coldstream with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kentucky. In Coldstream, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Coldstream are May, September and June.
In Coldstream, there are 27.1 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 Coldstream with an average of 24.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
In Coldstream, there are 91.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
In Coldstream, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Coldstream 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 Coldstream.
May is the wettest month in Coldstream with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.2 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 48.1 inches in Coldstream means that it is wetter than most places in Kentucky.
December is the rainiest month in Coldstream with 12.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 120.2 rainy days annually in Coldstream, which is rainier than most places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.6 inches in Coldstream means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Coldstream with 3.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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