Arkle, KY
Unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky
Arkle is a small unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky. It is 6.4 miles SE of Barbourville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40734.
Arkle at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Knox County
- ZIP code
- 40734
- Nearest town
- Barbourville (6.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.9192, -83.9769
Weather in Arkle now
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Arkle weather by the hour
Arkle weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Arkle.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Arkle
What is the weather usually like in Arkle?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 53.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,366 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Arkle: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BARBOURVILLE, KY US (USC00150381), adjusted for the elevation of Arkle.
Arkle weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Arkle through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:44 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:22 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:45 AM | 7:44 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:26 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 6:14 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:27 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:17 AM | 7:45 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:42 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:40 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Arkle?
Arkle has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 53.8 inches (1,366 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Arkle is May and August to 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 Arkle
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 54.3 miles E of Arkle.
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Questions about Arkle
Where is Arkle, KY?
Arkle is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky, 6.4 miles SE of Barbourville.
What county is Arkle in?
Arkle is in Knox County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Arkle, KY?
The ZIP code for Arkle is 40734.
What is the nearest town to Arkle?
Barbourville, 6.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Arkle?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 54.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Arkle?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Arkle?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Arkle?
About 53.8 inches (1,366 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Arkle?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Arkle?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Arkle have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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