Avon, KY
Unincorporated community in Fayette County, Kentucky
Avon is a small unincorporated community in Fayette County, Kentucky. It is 7.9 miles W of Lexington-Fayette, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40516.
Avon at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Fayette County
- ZIP code
- 40516
- Nearest town
- Lexington-Fayette (7.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.0717, -84.3186
Weather in Avon now
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Avon weather by the hour
Avon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Avon.
This week in Avon
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Avon
What is the weather usually like in Avon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 49.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,266 mm
- 14.5 insnowfall per year · 37 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Avon: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP, KY US (USW00093820), adjusted for the elevation of Avon.
Avon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Avon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:50 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| February | 7:25 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:46 AM | 7:45 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 9:01 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:32 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 7:17 AM | 7:46 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:44 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:16 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:44 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Avon?
Avon 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 49.8 inches (1,266 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Avon is May–June 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 Avon
The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 31.1 miles NW of Avon.
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Questions about Avon
Where is Avon, KY?
Avon is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Kentucky, 7.9 miles W of Lexington-Fayette.
What county is Avon in?
Avon is in Fayette County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Avon, KY?
The ZIP code for Avon is 40516.
What is the nearest town to Avon?
Lexington-Fayette, 7.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Avon?
Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 31.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Avon?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Avon?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Avon?
About 49.8 inches (1,266 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Avon?
Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Avon?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Avon have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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