Maysville, KY Climate

Maysville, KY experiences mild and moderate temperatures throughout the year. Summers are long and warm with temperatures ranging from 70-90 degrees Fahrenheit, while winters are typically cool with temperatures ranging from 20-50 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 45 inches of rainfall annually and experiences occasional snowfall in the winter months. Maysville is known for its abundance of sunshine, which provides plenty of opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities and beautiful scenery.

Maysville, Kentucky gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Maysville averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 184 sunny days per year in Maysville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Maysville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 21
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Maysville is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Kentucky.

8.2 Summer - 5.3 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Maysville, while January and February 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 Maysville with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In Maysville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Maysville are September, May and June.

In Maysville, there are 21.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kentucky.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Maysville with an average of 20.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.

In Maysville, there are 120.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.

In Maysville, there are 3.0 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 Maysville 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 Maysville.

May is the wettest month in Maysville with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.4 inches in Maysville means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in Maysville with 13.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 127.7 rainy days annually in Maysville, which is rainier than most places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 16.5 inches in Maysville means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in Maysville with 5.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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