Zip 41538 (Jonancy, KY) Climate

The climate in 41538 Jonancy, KY is classified as humid subtropical. Summers can be hot and muggy with temperatures averaging around 80°F during the day and 65°F during the night. Winters generally remain mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, with an average of around 50 inches of rain annually. Snowfall is also common, with an average of about 15 inches falling each winter season. Overall, 41538 Jonancy experiences a temperate climate that makes it a great place to live all year round.

Jonancy (zip 41538), Kentucky gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Jonancy (zip 41538) averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Jonancy (zip 41538). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jonancy (zip 41538) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 126 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 24
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 41538 zip code is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

8.4 Summer - 5.8 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 41538 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Jonancy, Kentucky	United States
	44.2 in.	38.1 in.
	6.2 in.	27.8 in.
	125.8 days	106.2 days
	180 days	205 days
	86.0°	85.8°
	23.8°	21.7°
	7.5	7
	4.7	4.3
	925 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 the 41538 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In the 41538 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 41538 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 41538 zip code, there are 22.3 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 the 41538 zip code with an average of 23.8°. This is colder than most places in Kentucky.

In the 41538 zip code, there are 105.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.

In the 41538 zip code, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Kentucky.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 41538 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.

July is the wettest month in the 41538 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.2 inches in the 41538 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in the 41538 zip code with 12.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 125.8 rainy days annually in the 41538 zip code, 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 6.2 inches in the 41538 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in the 41538 zip code with 2.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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