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United States / Kentucky / Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Area / Bullitt County / Fox Chase / Zip Codes
Fox Chase, KY has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers. Winters in Fox Chase are mild with occasional snowfall and below freezing temperatures. The town experiences a fair amount of rainfall throughout the year, with precipitation being highest in spring and early summer. Average temperatures range between 25 degrees Fahrenheit in winter to around 90 degrees Fahrenheit in summer. The region typically sees maximum sunshine hours during mid-summer months.

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

Fox Chase averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Fox Chase. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fox Chase gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 26
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.5 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Fox Chase, 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 Fox Chase with an average high temperature of 88.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kentucky. In Fox Chase, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fox Chase are May, September and June.
In Fox Chase, there are 32.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kentucky.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fox Chase with an average of 25.5°. This is warmer than most places in Kentucky.
In Fox Chase, there are 84.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.
In Fox Chase, there are 0.9 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 Fox Chase 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 Fox Chase.
May is the wettest month in Fox Chase with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 2.9 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 45.7 inches in Fox Chase means that it is drier than most places in Kentucky.
May is the rainiest month in Fox Chase with 10.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 103.1 rainy days annually in Fox Chase, which is one of the least rainy 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 7.2 inches in Fox Chase means that it is less snowy than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Fox Chase with 2.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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