Alcorn, KY
Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Kentucky
Alcorn is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Kentucky. It is 9.7 miles S of McKee, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40447.
Alcorn at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Jackson County
- ZIP code
- 40447
- Nearest town
- McKee (9.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.5614, -84.0489
Weather in Alcorn now
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Alcorn weather by the hour
Alcorn weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alcorn.
This week in Alcorn
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alcorn
What is the weather usually like in Alcorn?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 49.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,262 mm
- 18.2 insnowfall per year · 46 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alcorn: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEREA COLLEGE, KY US (USC00150619), adjusted for the elevation of Alcorn.
Alcorn weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alcorn through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 AM | 5:43 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 7:23 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:45 AM | 7:44 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:17 AM | 7:45 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:43 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:14 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:42 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Alcorn?
Alcorn has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Alcorn is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Alcorn
The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 65.8 miles NW of Alcorn.
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Questions about Alcorn
Where is Alcorn, KY?
Alcorn is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Kentucky, 9.7 miles S of McKee.
What county is Alcorn in?
Alcorn is in Jackson County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Alcorn, KY?
The ZIP code for Alcorn is 40447.
What is the nearest town to Alcorn?
McKee, 9.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Alcorn?
Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 65.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Alcorn?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Alcorn?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Alcorn?
About 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Alcorn?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Alcorn?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alcorn have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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