Buffalo Fork, KY
Unincorporated community in Logan County, Kentucky
Buffalo Fork is a small unincorporated community in Logan County, Kentucky. It is 9.6 miles S of Auburn, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42274.
Buffalo Fork at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Logan County
- ZIP code
- 42274
- Nearest town
- Auburn (9.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.9994, -86.6733
Weather in Buffalo Fork now
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Buffalo Fork weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Buffalo Fork.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Buffalo Fork
What is the weather usually like in Buffalo Fork?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 50.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,273 mm
- 8.5 insnowfall per year · 22 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Buffalo Fork: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOWLING GREEN WARREN CO AP, KY US (USW00093808), adjusted for the elevation of Buffalo Fork.
Buffalo Fork weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Fork through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 6:33 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 6:55 AM | 6:55 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:10 AM | 7:22 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:36 AM | 7:49 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| July | 5:37 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 6:02 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 6:27 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:53 AM | 6:11 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:24 AM | 4:38 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 6:51 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Buffalo Fork?
Buffalo Fork has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 50.1 inches (1,273 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Buffalo Fork 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 Buffalo Fork
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 34.1 miles NE of Buffalo Fork.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Buffalo Fork.
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Questions about Buffalo Fork
Where is Buffalo Fork, KY?
Buffalo Fork is an unincorporated community in Logan County, Kentucky, 9.6 miles S of Auburn.
What county is Buffalo Fork in?
Buffalo Fork is in Logan County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Buffalo Fork, KY?
The ZIP code for Buffalo Fork is 42274.
What is the nearest town to Buffalo Fork?
Auburn, 9.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Buffalo Fork?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 34.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Buffalo Fork?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Buffalo Fork?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Buffalo Fork?
About 50.1 inches (1,273 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Buffalo Fork?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Buffalo Fork?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Buffalo Fork have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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