Pike, KY County has a moderate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. The months of June to August experience the hottest temperatures and July is usually the hottest month. Spring and fall tend to have mild weather with some rain throughout the season. The area gets an average of 50 inches of rainfall each year, making it an ideal place for agriculture and recreation activities alike.
Pike County, Kentucky gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Pike County averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 173 sunny days per year in Pike County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Pike County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 130 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year