Gracey, KY Climate

Gracey, KY has a mild climate that is ideal for outdoor activities year-round. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching into the high 80s during the day and cooling off to the low 60s at night. Springtime brings pleasant temperatures with an abundance of rainfall helping to nourish the flowers and trees. Fall brings cool nights with temperatures dipping into the 40s as well as beautiful colors in the foliage surrounding Gracey. Winters are mild with occasional snowfall and daytime temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. The overall climate of Gracey makes it an ideal spot for outdoor recreation all year long.

Gracey, Kentucky gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Gracey averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Gracey. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gracey gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gracey is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Kentucky.

6.7 Summer - 6 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Gracey, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Gracey with an average high temperature of 90.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kentucky. In Gracey, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gracey are May, September and October.

In Gracey, there are 47.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Kentucky.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gracey with an average of 25.3°. This is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

In Gracey, there are 84.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

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

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Gracey 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 Gracey.

May is the wettest month in Gracey with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.0 inches in Gracey means that it is one of the wettest places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in Gracey with 11.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 111.0 rainy days annually in Gracey, which is less rainy than most 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 6.0 inches in Gracey means that it is less snowy than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in Gracey with 2.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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