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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Floyd County / Maytown / Zip Codes
Maytown, KY has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in Maytown ranges from 15°C (59°F) in the winter to 31°C (87°F) in the summer. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with July being the wettest month on average and February and August being the driest months. Throughout the year, Maytown experiences many thunderstorms which can bring heavy rain showers and occasional hail.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateMaytown, KentuckyUnited States
  43.9 in.38.1 in.
  5.5 in.27.8 in.
  135.6 days106.2 days
  170 days205 days
  86.0°85.8°
  22.4°21.7°
  7.37
  4.34.3
  1039 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 Maytown with an average high temperature of 86.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In Maytown, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Maytown are September, May and June.
In Maytown, there are 18.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kentucky.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Maytown with an average of 22.4°. This is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Maytown, there are 119.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
In Maytown, there are 0.8 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 Maytown 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 Maytown.
May is the wettest month in Maytown with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.9 inches in Maytown means that it is one of the driest places in Kentucky.
March is the rainiest month in Maytown with 13.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 135.6 rainy days annually in Maytown, which is one of the rainiest 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 5.5 inches in Maytown means that it is one of the least snowy places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Maytown with 1.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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