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 for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dawkins.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dawkins
What is the weather usually like in Dawkins?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 46.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,173 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
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
Sunrise and sunset in Dawkins through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 5:37 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:39 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:54 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:19 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| June | 6:07 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| July | 6:20 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| August | 6:45 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:55 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:37 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 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.
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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