Upton, KY has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers along with cold winters. The average temperature in the summer ranges from 72°F (22°C) to 86°F (30°C). In the winter, temperatures range from an average of 23°F (-5°C) to 43°F (6°C). Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with summer months receiving more rain than winter months. Snowfall typically occurs between November and March. The area receives an average of 44 inches of rainfall each year, making it one of the wettest areas in Kentucky.
Upton, Kentucky gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Upton averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Upton. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Upton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 25
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year