Baskett, KY
Unincorporated community in Henderson County, Kentucky
Baskett is a small unincorporated community in Henderson County, Kentucky. It is 2.6 miles SE of Spottsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42458.
Baskett at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Henderson County
- ZIP code
- 42458
- Nearest town
- Spottsville (2.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.8708, -87.4625
Weather in Baskett now
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Baskett weather by the hour
Baskett weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Baskett.
This week in Baskett
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Baskett
What is the weather usually like in Baskett?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,210 mm
- 6.6 insnowfall per year · 17 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Baskett: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWBURGH L&D, IN US (USC00126151), adjusted for the elevation of Baskett.
Baskett weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Baskett through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:02 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| February | 6:37 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 6:59 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:26 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 5:37 AM | 7:54 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| July | 5:38 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| August | 6:04 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:29 AM | 4:39 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| December | 6:56 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 36 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Baskett?
Baskett has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 47.6 inches (1,210 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Baskett 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 Baskett
The closest live webcam is Evansville: Unknown: ky2-041-018-5-1 KENTUCKY STATE LINE, 5.3 miles W of Baskett.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Baskett.
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Questions about Baskett
Where is Baskett, KY?
Baskett is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, Kentucky, 2.6 miles SE of Spottsville.
What county is Baskett in?
Baskett is in Henderson County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Baskett, KY?
The ZIP code for Baskett is 42458.
What is the nearest town to Baskett?
Spottsville, 2.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Baskett?
Yes. The closest is Evansville: Unknown: ky2-041-018-5-1 KENTUCKY STATE LINE, 5.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Baskett?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Baskett?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Baskett?
About 47.6 inches (1,210 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Baskett?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Baskett?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Baskett have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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