Crystal, KY
Unincorporated community in Estill County, Kentucky
Crystal is a small unincorporated community in Estill County, Kentucky. It is 7.0 miles W of Ravenna, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40472.
Crystal at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Estill County
- ZIP code
- 40472
- Nearest town
- Ravenna (7.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.6633, -83.8256
Weather in Crystal now
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Crystal weather by the hour
Crystal weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Crystal.
This week in Crystal
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Crystal
What is the weather usually like in Crystal?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 51.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,294 mm
- 16.1 insnowfall per year · 41 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Crystal: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEATTYVILLE 4N, KY US (USC00150483), adjusted for the elevation of Crystal.
Crystal weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Crystal through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:47 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 7:22 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:44 AM | 7:43 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 6:11 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:29 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:16 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:42 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:14 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:41 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Crystal?
Crystal 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 51.0 inches (1,294 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Crystal 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 Crystal
The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 69.4 miles NW of Crystal.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Crystal.
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Questions about Crystal
Where is Crystal, KY?
Crystal is an unincorporated community in Estill County, Kentucky, 7.0 miles W of Ravenna.
What county is Crystal in?
Crystal is in Estill County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Crystal, KY?
The ZIP code for Crystal is 40472.
What is the nearest town to Crystal?
Ravenna, 7.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Crystal?
Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 69.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Crystal?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Crystal?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Crystal?
About 51.0 inches (1,294 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Crystal?
Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Crystal?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Crystal have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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