Pewee Valley, KY Climate


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Pewee Valley, KY has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures range from the mid-80s to the mid-90s with high humidity levels. Winters in Pewee Valley are generally mild with average temperatures ranging from the upper 30s to the lower 50s. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with higher levels during warmer months. Snowfall is usually light but occasionally there are bigger snowfalls in winter. Overall, Pewee Valley experiences four distinct seasons that provide a pleasant atmosphere year round.

Pewee Valley, Kentucky gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pewee Valley averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Pewee Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pewee Valley 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 24
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.9 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Pewee Valley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePewee Valley, KentuckyUnited States
  48.1 in.38.1 in.
  10.7 in.27.8 in.
  120.9 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  87.2°85.8°
  23.9°21.7°
  7.27
  3.94.3
  781 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 Pewee Valley with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kentucky. In Pewee Valley, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pewee Valley are May, September and June.
In Pewee Valley, there are 27.4 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 Pewee Valley with an average of 23.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
In Pewee Valley, there are 92.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.
In Pewee Valley, there are 0.7 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 Pewee Valley 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 Pewee Valley.
May is the wettest month in Pewee Valley with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.2 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 48.1 inches in Pewee Valley means that it is wetter than most places in Kentucky.
December is the rainiest month in Pewee Valley with 12.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 120.9 rainy days annually in Pewee Valley, which is rainier than most 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 10.7 inches in Pewee Valley means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Pewee Valley with 3.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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