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United States / Kentucky / Maysville Metro Area / Mason County / Sardis / Zip Codes
Sardis, KY is located in the southeastern region of the United States and has a humid subtropical climate. This means that summers are hot and humid while winters are mild with occasional cold snaps. Rainfall is common throughout the year, with spring and summer months typically receiving more rainfall than the winter months. The average annual temperature in Sardis is around 22°C (71°F). The city experiences four distinct seasons, with temperatures ranging from highs of 33°C (91°F) in the summer to lows of 5°C (41°F) in the winter.

Sardis, Kentucky gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sardis averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Sardis. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sardis gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 20
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sardis is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Kentucky.

8.2 Summer - 5.3 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Sardis, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSardis, KentuckyUnited States
  46.5 in.38.1 in.
  13.0 in.27.8 in.
  123.9 days106.2 days
  186 days205 days
  86.4°85.8°
  20.3°21.7°
  7.17
  3.84.3
  955 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 Sardis with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In Sardis, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sardis are September, May and June.
In Sardis, there are 21.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kentucky.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sardis with an average of 20.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
In Sardis, there are 124.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
In Sardis, there are 3.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Sardis 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 Sardis.
May is the wettest month in Sardis with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.5 inches in Sardis means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
May is the rainiest month in Sardis with 12.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 123.9 rainy days annually in Sardis, which is rainier than most places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 13.0 inches in Sardis means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in Sardis with 5.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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