Cruise, KY
Unincorporated community in Rockcastle County, Kentucky
Cruise is a small unincorporated community in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. It is 5.3 miles W of Livingston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40729.
Cruise at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Rockcastle County
- ZIP code
- 40729
- Nearest town
- Livingston (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.3183, -84.1231
Weather in Cruise now
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Cruise weather by the hour
Cruise weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cruise.
This week in Cruise
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cruise
What is the weather usually like in Cruise?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 51.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,304 mm
- 10.9 insnowfall per year · 28 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Cruise: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT VERNON, KY US (USC00155648), adjusted for the elevation of Cruise.
Cruise weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Cruise through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:47 AM | 5:44 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:23 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:45 AM | 7:44 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:17 AM | 7:45 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:43 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:14 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:41 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Cruise?
Cruise has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 51.4 inches (1,304 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Cruise is May–June and August–September. 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 Cruise
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 72.2 miles SE of Cruise.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Cruise.
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Questions about Cruise
Where is Cruise, KY?
Cruise is an unincorporated community in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, 5.3 miles W of Livingston.
What county is Cruise in?
Cruise is in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Cruise, KY?
The ZIP code for Cruise is 40729.
What is the nearest town to Cruise?
Livingston, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Cruise?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 72.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Cruise?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Cruise?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Cruise?
About 51.4 inches (1,304 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Cruise?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Cruise?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Cruise have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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