Capito, KY
Unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky
Capito is a small unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky. It is 6.0 miles E of Middlesborough, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37851.
Capito at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Bell County
- ZIP code
- 37851
- Nearest town
- Middlesborough (6.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.6142, -83.8306
Weather in Capito now
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Capito weather by the hour
Capito weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Capito.
This week in Capito
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Capito
What is the weather usually like in Capito?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 54.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,389 mm
- 7.9 insnowfall per year · 20 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Capito: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TAZEWELL, TN US (USC00408868), adjusted for the elevation of Capito.
Capito weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Capito through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 5:44 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:44 AM | 7:43 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:26 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 6:14 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July | 6:27 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 7:16 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:41 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:11 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:38 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 43 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Capito?
Capito has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 54.7 inches (1,389 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Capito 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 Capito
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 46.3 miles E of Capito.
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Questions about Capito
Where is Capito, KY?
Capito is an unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky, 6.0 miles E of Middlesborough.
What county is Capito in?
Capito is in Bell County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Capito, KY?
The ZIP code for Capito is 37851.
What is the nearest town to Capito?
Middlesborough, 6.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Capito?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 46.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Capito?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Capito?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Capito?
About 54.7 inches (1,389 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Capito?
Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Capito?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Capito have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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