Dawkins, KY

Unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky

Dawkins is a small unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky. It is 0.6 miles S of West Van Lear, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41268.

Dawkins at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Johnson County
ZIP code
41268
Nearest town
West Van Lear (0.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.7903, -82.7847

Weather in Dawkins now

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Dawkins weather by the hour

Dawkins weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dawkins.

This week in Dawkins

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dawkins

What is the weather usually like in Dawkins?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°55°73°91°44°23°Jan49°26°Feb58°32°Mar70°41°Apr76°51°May83°60°Jun86°65°Jul86°63°Aug80°56°Sep70°43°Oct58°32°Nov48°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.2"Feb4.4"Mar3.8"Apr4.4"May4.8"Jun5.2"Jul3.6"Aug3.4"Sep3.2"Oct3.0"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Dawkins: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PAINTSVILLE 1E, KY US (USC00156136), adjusted for the elevation of Dawkins.

Dawkins weather month by month

January
44° 23°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
49° 26°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
58° 32°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
70° 41°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
76° 51°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 60°F
4.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
86° 65°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
86° 63°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 56°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 43°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 32°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
48° 28°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Dawkins through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:43 AM5:37 PM9 h 53 min
February7:18 AM6:11 PM10 h 52 min
March7:40 AM7:39 PM11 h 59 min
April6:54 AM8:08 PM13 h 14 min
May6:19 AM8:35 PM14 h 16 min
June6:07 AM8:56 PM14 h 49 min
July6:20 AM8:54 PM14 h 34 min
August6:45 AM8:25 PM13 h 40 min
September7:11 AM7:40 PM12 h 28 min
October7:38 AM6:55 PM11 h 16 min
November7:10 AM5:21 PM10 h 11 min
December7:37 AM5:14 PM9 h 36 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Dawkins?

Dawkins has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 46.2 inches (1,173 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Dawkins 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 Dawkins

The closest live webcam is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 44.7 miles S of Dawkins.

Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise CoAlmira · 44.7 mi SOn Windy
Brayfield: US-52 at Burlington-Macedonia Rd, D09-030unknown · 45.1 mi NOn Windy
Walnut Park: US-52 at Walmart Way, D09-038unknown · 45.4 mi NOn Windy
Lockdale: US-52 at Sandusky Rd, D09-037unknown · 45.8 mi NOn Windy
Sybene: US-52 at Charley Creek Rd, D09-031unknown · 46.1 mi NOn Windy
Sybene: US-52 at SR-7, D09-006unknown · 46.6 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dawkins.

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Questions about Dawkins

Where is Dawkins, KY?

Dawkins is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, 0.6 miles S of West Van Lear.

What county is Dawkins in?

Dawkins is in Johnson County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Dawkins, KY?

The ZIP code for Dawkins is 41268.

What is the nearest town to Dawkins?

West Van Lear, 0.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dawkins?

Yes. The closest is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 44.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dawkins?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Dawkins?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Dawkins?

About 46.2 inches (1,173 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Dawkins?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Dawkins?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Dawkins have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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