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United States / Kentucky / Bowling Green Metro Area / Warren County / Smiths Grove / Zip Codes
Smiths Grove, KY is located in the Midwestern United States and has a temperate climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature ranges from lows of around 7°C (45°F) in January to highs of 32°C (90°F) in July. Precipitation is also abundant throughout the year, with an average of about 30 inches per year spread out evenly over the 12 months. Snowfall is minimal, usually only occurring during late December through February and rarely exceeding 2-3 inches at any given time. Overall, Smiths Grove enjoys warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant place to live all year round.

Smiths Grove, Kentucky gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Smiths Grove averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Smiths Grove. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Smiths Grove gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.8 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Smiths Grove, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSmiths Grove, KentuckyUnited States
  51.3 in.38.1 in.
  7.0 in.27.8 in.
  111.2 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  90.3°85.8°
  27.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.44.3
  636 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 Smiths Grove with an average high temperature of 90.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kentucky. In Smiths Grove, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Smiths Grove are May, October and September.
In Smiths Grove, there are 51.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Kentucky.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Smiths Grove with an average of 27.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Kentucky.
In Smiths Grove, there are 77.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Kentucky.
In Smiths Grove, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Smiths Grove 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 Smiths Grove.
May is the wettest month in Smiths Grove with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.3 inches in Smiths Grove means that it is one of the wettest places in Kentucky.
March is the rainiest month in Smiths Grove with 10.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 111.2 rainy days annually in Smiths Grove, which is less rainy 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 7.0 inches in Smiths Grove means that it is less snowy than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Smiths Grove with 2.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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