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- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average snowfall
- Average snowfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in McDowell, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C). McDowell's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 41.2°F (5.1°C) to a low of 27°F (-2.8°C). Weather in January »
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a chilly month in McDowell, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C). The average high-temperature for February is a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Weather in February »
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in McDowell, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.6°F (3.1°C) and max 54.9°F (12.7°C). In McDowell, the onset of March comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from February's frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C). Weather in March »
Weather in April
April is a comfortable spring month in McDowell, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C). An upsurge in temperatures occurs as March gives way to April, with average highs shifting from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Weather in April »
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in McDowell, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 54°F (12.2°C) and 76.5°F (24.7°C). With the onset of May, McDowell experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C). Weather in May »
Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is still a warm month in McDowell, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.5°F (28.6°C) and min 59.5°F (15.3°C). June's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) in May to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C). Weather in June »
Weather in July
July in McDowell, Kentucky, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C). In McDowell, the month of July is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 86.7°F (30.4°C) and a low of 63.1°F (17.3°C). The heat index for July is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Weather in July »
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in McDowell, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and an average low of 61°F (16.1°C). The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), subtly shifted from July's 86.7°F (30.4°C). Weather in August »
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in McDowell, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.3°F (26.3°C) and an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C). As September begins, there is a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, softly falling from a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C) in August to a still moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in McDowell, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.9°F (19.4°C) and min 47.1°F (8.4°C). October ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) to an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C). Weather in October »
Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in McDowell, is another cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and an average high of 54.5°F (12.5°C). McDowell in November experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C) in October to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). Weather in November »
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in McDowell, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C). With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jun 7, 2024
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Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest month?
McDowell's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and a low of 27°F (-2.8°C).
How many days does it rain?
In McDowell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation.
When does it snow?
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall.
What is the snowiest month?
The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.
How many days does it snow?
In McDowell, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 15.24" (387mm) of snow.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the most humid month?
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
What is the rainiest month?
February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in McDowell?
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.
When it does not snow?
May through September are months without snowfall.
When are the longest days in McDowell?
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index in McDowell are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the hottest time of year?
The highest temperatures are recorded in July, with averages reaching a high of 86.7°F (30.4°C) and a low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).
What are the least humid months?
July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.
What month has the most sunshine?
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.
What is the driest month?
September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
Average temperature
McDowell, KY
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure
McDowell, KY
- Average pressure in January:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.12"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.1"Hg - Average pressure in April:
30"Hg - Average pressure in May:
30.02"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.98"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
30.01"Hg - Average pressure in August:
30.02"Hg - Average pressure in September:
30.06"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.06"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.14"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed
McDowell, KY
- Average wind speed in January:
6.3mph - Average wind speed in February:
6.2mph - Average wind speed in March:
6.2mph - Average wind speed in April:
6.5mph - Average wind speed in May:
5.5mph - Average wind speed in June:
4.8mph
- Average wind speed in July:
4.3mph - Average wind speed in August:
3.9mph - Average wind speed in September:
4.2mph - Average wind speed in October:
4.8mph - Average wind speed in November:
5.2mph - Average wind speed in December:
5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity
McDowell, KY
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).
Average rainfall
McDowell, KY
- Average rainfall in January:
2.76" - Average rainfall in February:
3.62" - Average rainfall in March:
2.99" - Average rainfall in April:
3.15" - Average rainfall in May:
3.58" - Average rainfall in June:
3.07"
- Average rainfall in July:
2.56" - Average rainfall in August:
2.13" - Average rainfall in September:
1.73" - Average rainfall in October:
2.76" - Average rainfall in November:
2.32" - Average rainfall in December:
3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days
McDowell, KY
- Average rainfall days in January:
12.2 days - Average rainfall days in February:
12.8 days - Average rainfall days in March:
16.9 days - Average rainfall days in April:
17.4 days - Average rainfall days in May:
20.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
18 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
17.9 days - Average rainfall days in August:
14.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
13.3 days - Average rainfall days in October:
13.2 days - Average rainfall days in November:
11.3 days - Average rainfall days in December:
13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).
Average snowfall
McDowell, KY
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
McDowell, KY
- Average snowfall days in January:
11.4 days - Average snowfall days in February:
9.4 days - Average snowfall days in March:
4.9 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.8 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0.1 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0.5 days - Average snowfall days in November:
2.5 days - Average snowfall days in December:
6.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
McDowell, KY
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 5min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 5min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 1min - Average daylight in June:
14h and 4min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 2min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 4min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 1min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 1min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January:
4h and 1min - Average sunshine in February:
5h and 0min - Average sunshine in March:
6h and 1min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 1min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 1min - Average sunshine in June:
9h and 5min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 1min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 2min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 1min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 2min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 4min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days
McDowell, KY
- Average sunshine days in January:
10.4 days - Average sunshine days in February:
9 days - Average sunshine days in March:
9.7 days - Average sunshine days in April:
10.5 days - Average sunshine days in May:
8.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
10.2 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
10.8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
12.9 days - Average sunshine days in September:
13.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
15.7 days - Average sunshine days in November:
16.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).
Average UV index
McDowell, KY
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
McDowell, KY
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility
McDowell, KY
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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