Zip 40448 (Mc Kinney, KY) Climate

The climate in 40448 Mc Kinney, KY is humid and subtropical. Summers are warm with temperatures averaging in the high 80s and 90s, while winters tend to be mild and wet with average temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to the mid-50s. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of over 50 inches of rain annually. Humidity levels can get quite high during the summer months, reaching into the 70% range on some days. The area experiences all four seasons though they are not always pronounced, as summers tend to transition directly into mild winters.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 40448 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

8.1 Summer - 5.8 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 40448 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Mc Kinney, Kentucky	United States
	47.4 in.	38.1 in.
	11.9 in.	27.8 in.
	106.1 days	106.2 days
	178 days	205 days
	85.9°	85.8°
	25.4°	21.7°
	7.4	7
	4.2	4.3
	1103 ft.	2443 ft.

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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 40448 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In the 40448 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 40448 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 40448 zip code, there are 17.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kentucky.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 40448 zip code with an average of 25.4°. This is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

In the 40448 zip code, there are 88.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

In the 40448 zip code, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 40448 zip code during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in the 40448 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 40448 zip code with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in the 40448 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in the 40448 zip code with 10.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 106.1 rainy days annually in the 40448 zip code, which is less rainy 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 11.9 inches in the 40448 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in the 40448 zip code with 4.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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8.1 Summer - 5.8 Winter

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