Zip 41735 (Delphia, KY) Climate

41735 Delphia, KY has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and generally mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 61°F (16°C) with an average high of 81°F (27°C) in the summer months and an average low of 40°F (4°C) in winter. Precipitation is relatively consistent all year round, with rain falling on an average of 121 days per year. Snowfall is light but not unheard of during the winter months. Overall, 41735 Delphia, KY has very pleasant weather for most of the year.

Delphia (zip 41735), Kentucky gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Delphia (zip 41735) averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in Delphia (zip 41735). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Delphia (zip 41735) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 137 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 22
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 41735 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

8.7 Summer - 5.4 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 41735 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Delphia, Kentucky	United States
	Unlock	38.1 in.
	25.0 in.	Unlock
	Unlock	106.2 days
	172 days	Unlock
	84.1°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
	7.3	Unlock
	Unlock	4.3
	1761 ft.	Unlock

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 41735 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Kentucky. In the 41735 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 41735 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 41735 zip code, there are 8.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Kentucky.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 41735 zip code with an average of 22.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.

In the 41735 zip code, there are 118.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.

In the 41735 zip code, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 41735 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.

May is the wettest month in the 41735 zip code with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.5 inches in the 41735 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in the 41735 zip code with 13.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 136.9 rainy days annually in the 41735 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Spring 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 25.0 inches in the 41735 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in the 41735 zip code with 7.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Reviews for Delphia

See all ()

Write a Review

Start Your Review of Delphia

Jobs

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.