St. Charles, KY Climate

St. Charles, KY has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80°F, while temperatures in the winter months can dip as low as 25°F. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with occasional snowfall during the winter months. The area receives an average of 42 inches of rainfall each year, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as camping and fishing. Overall, St. Charles is a pleasant place to live with an enjoyable climate year-round.

St. Charles, Kentucky gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

St. Charles averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in St. Charles. The US average is 205 sunny days.

St. Charles gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.6 Summer - 5.9 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in St. Charles, 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 St. Charles with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kentucky. In St. Charles, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for St. Charles are May, September and October.

In St. Charles, there are 49.0 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 St. Charles with an average of 25.4°. This is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

In St. Charles, there are 83.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

In St. Charles, 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 St. Charles 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 St. Charles.

May is the wettest month in St. Charles with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.2 inches in St. Charles means that it is wetter than most places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in St. Charles with 11.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 117.3 rainy days annually in St. Charles, which is about average compared to other 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 7.4 inches in St. Charles means that it is less snowy than most places in Kentucky. February is the snowiest month in St. Charles with 2.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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