Millersburg, KY Climate


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Millersburg, KY has a humid subtropical climate with warm and humid summers, and mild winters with occasional snowfall. The city experiences four distinct seasons throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from 20°F in the winter to 93°F in the summertime. Rainfall is common throughout the year, and thunderstorms can be expected during the spring and summer months. Millersburg typically receives around 40 inches of rain annually.

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

Millersburg averages 9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in Millersburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Millersburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateMillersburg, KentuckyUnited States
  46.2 in.38.1 in.
  9.1 in.27.8 in.
  121.3 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  86.5°85.8°
  22.6°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  833 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 Millersburg with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In Millersburg, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Millersburg are September, May and June.
In Millersburg, there are 23.0 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 Millersburg with an average of 22.6°. This is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Millersburg, there are 108.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Millersburg, there are 1.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Millersburg but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Millersburg.
May is the wettest month in Millersburg with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.1 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 46.2 inches in Millersburg means that it is drier than most places in Kentucky.
May is the rainiest month in Millersburg with 12.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 121.3 rainy days annually in Millersburg, 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 9.1 inches in Millersburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in Millersburg with 4.0 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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