Zip 40813 (Calvin, KY) Climate

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The climate in 40813 Calvin, KY is classified as a humid subtropical climate. Summers are typically hot and humid and winters are mild with occasional cold snaps. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, with the heaviest precipitation occurring in the summer months. The area has an average of 48 inches of rain per year, and snowfall is usually minimal due to the warm temperatures. Temperatures range from an average high of 87 degrees Fahrenheit in July to an average low of 24 degrees Fahrenheit in January.

Calvin (zip 40813), Kentucky gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Calvin (zip 40813) averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 171 sunny days per year in Calvin (zip 40813). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Calvin (zip 40813) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 40813 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

8 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 40813 zip code, 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 the 40813 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In the 40813 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 40813 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 40813 zip code, there are 19.1 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 40813 zip code with an average of 24.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

In the 40813 zip code, there are 105.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.

In the 40813 zip code, there are 1.7 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 the 40813 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 40813 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 40813 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.0 inches in the 40813 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Kentucky.

December is the rainiest month in the 40813 zip code with 12.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 133.6 rainy days annually in the 40813 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 11.1 inches in the 40813 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Kentucky. January is the snowiest month in the 40813 zip code with 3.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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