Zip 41003 (Berry, KY) Climate


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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Harrison County / Berry / Berry (zip 41003)
41003 Berry, KY has a temperate climate that is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. Summers in 41003 Berry, KY are usually hot and humid, while winters tend to be cold but not severely so. The area typically experiences mild rainfall throughout the year, although the frequency of rain decreases during the winter months. The region also experiences moderate snowfall in the winter months, allowing for seasonal recreational activities such as skiing and snowboarding. Overall, 41003 Berry, KY has a pleasant climate that makes it an ideal place to live and visit.

Berry (zip 41003), Kentucky gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Berry (zip 41003) averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Berry (zip 41003). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Berry (zip 41003) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 22
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 41003 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

8.3 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 41003 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBerry, KentuckyUnited States
  42.9 in.38.1 in.
  11.1 in.27.8 in.
  116.2 days106.2 days
  190 days205 days
  86.8°85.8°
  22.3°21.7°
  7.37
  3.14.3
  702 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 41003 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kentucky. In the 41003 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 41003 zip code are September, May and June.
In the 41003 zip code, there are 23.0 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 41003 zip code with an average of 22.3°. This is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In the 41003 zip code, there are 105.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In the 41003 zip code, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
The humidity is usually acceptable in the 41003 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. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in the 41003 zip code.
May is the wettest month in the 41003 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.9 inches in the 41003 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Kentucky.
April is the rainiest month in the 41003 zip code with 11.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 116.2 rainy days annually in the 41003 zip code, which is about average compared to other 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 11.1 inches in the 41003 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in the 41003 zip code with 4.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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