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Paintsville (KY) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Paintsville can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Paintsville. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -5°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Paintsville has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1179 mm of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 139 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, November experiences a drier climate, with about 68 mm of rainfall spread across 9 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Paintsville (KY)

Sun   Dec 22
1°C | -8°C
E 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
10°C | -4°C
SW 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
9°C | 2°C
SW 3 m/s
0.2 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

The best time of year to visit Paintsville in the United States of America

During the months of April and May you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Paintsville?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Paintsville?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Paintsville?
    July tops the wettest month list with 139 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Paintsville?
    November is the driest month with 68 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.