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The climate in Pine Knot, KY is mild and seasonal. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures averaging in the mid-80s Fahrenheit (27-29掳C) while winters are cold and snowy with temperatures ranging from the 20s to low 40s Fahrenheit (-7 to +5掳C). The area experiences heavy rainfall throughout the year, as well as occasional snowfall during the winter months. Overall, the climate in Pine Knot, KY is moderate and relatively pleasant year-round.

Pine Knot, Kentucky gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pine Knot averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Pine Knot. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pine Knot gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.1 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Pine Knot, 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 Pine Knot with an average high temperature of 86.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In Pine Knot, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pine Knot are September, May and June.
In Pine Knot, there are 15.4 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 Pine Knot with an average of 23.7°. This is colder than most places in Kentucky.
In Pine Knot, there are 114.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kentucky.
In Pine Knot, there are 1.4 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 Pine Knot 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 Pine Knot.
May is the wettest month in Pine Knot with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.5 inches in Pine Knot means that it is one of the wettest places in Kentucky.
May is the rainiest month in Pine Knot with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 118.5 rainy days annually in Pine Knot, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.6 inches in Pine Knot means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in Pine Knot with 3.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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