Zip 41547 (Majestic, KY) Climate


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41547 Majestic, KY has a temperate climate with warm and cool seasons. Summers are usually hot and humid, while winters are generally mild and wet. The region receives ample precipitation throughout the year, which keeps the air feeling relatively moist and comfortable during most months. During spring and fall, temperatures tend to fluctuate between mild highs and chilly lows. Overall, residents of 41547 Majestic can enjoy sunny days and pleasant temperatures all year round.

Majestic (zip 41547), Kentucky gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Majestic (zip 41547) averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 166 sunny days per year in Majestic (zip 41547). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Majestic (zip 41547) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 41547 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
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in the 41547 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMajestic, KentuckyUnited States
  45.0 in.38.1 in.
  16.4 in.27.8 in.
  128.5 days106.2 days
  166 days205 days
  82.6°85.8°
  22.3°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  1281 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 41547 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Kentucky. In the 41547 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 41547 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 41547 zip code, there are 5.7 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 41547 zip code with an average of 22.3°. This is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In the 41547 zip code, there are 120.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
In the 41547 zip code, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 41547 zip code but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in the 41547 zip code are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in the 41547 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.9 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 45.0 inches in the 41547 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Kentucky.
May is the rainiest month in the 41547 zip code with 12.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 128.5 rainy days annually in the 41547 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 16.4 inches in the 41547 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in the 41547 zip code with 6.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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