Day, KY

Unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky

Day is a small unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky. It is 3.5 miles N of Whitesburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40862.

Day at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Letcher County
ZIP code
40862
Nearest town
Whitesburg (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.0714, -82.8467

Weather in Day now

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Day weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Day

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Day

What is the weather usually like in Day?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°36°53°70°87°44°24°Jan49°26°Feb57°32°Mar68°40°Apr74°50°May79°58°Jun82°64°Jul81°62°Aug76°55°Sep68°42°Oct57°32°Nov47°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan4.0"Feb4.6"Mar4.5"Apr4.9"May4.6"Jun5.6"Jul4.4"Aug3.5"Sep3.0"Oct3.1"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Day: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WHITESBURG 2SE, KY US (USC00158635), adjusted for the elevation of Day.

Day weather month by month

January
44° 24°F
4.0 in of rain
February
49° 26°F
4.0 in of rain
March
57° 32°F
4.6 in of rain
April
68° 40°F
4.5 in of rain
May
74° 50°F
4.9 in of rain
June
79° 58°F
4.6 in of rain
July
82° 64°F
5.6 in of rain
August
81° 62°F
4.4 in of rain
September
76° 55°F
3.5 in of rain
October
68° 42°F
3.0 in of rain
November
57° 32°F
3.1 in of rain
December
47° 27°F
4.3 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Day through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:42 AM5:39 PM9 h 57 min
February7:18 AM6:12 PM10 h 54 min
March7:40 AM7:39 PM11 h 59 min
April6:55 AM8:07 PM13 h 12 min
May6:21 AM8:34 PM14 h 12 min
June6:09 AM8:54 PM14 h 44 min
July6:22 AM8:52 PM14 h 30 min
August6:47 AM8:24 PM13 h 37 min
September7:12 AM7:40 PM12 h 28 min
October7:38 AM6:56 PM11 h 18 min
November7:08 AM5:23 PM10 h 14 min
December7:36 AM5:17 PM9 h 40 min

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

What is the weather like in Day?

Day has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 50.6 inches (1,284 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Day 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 Day

The closest live webcam is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 13.6 miles NE of Day.

Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise CoAlmira · 13.6 mi NEOn Windy
Pound: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Wise CoPound · 13.8 mi EOn Windy
Josephine: US-23 - MM - 39.1 - NB - Powell Valley Overlook - Wise Counknown · 14.7 mi SEOn Windy
Wise: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Co - MallWise · 15.6 mi SEOn Windy
Hawthorne: US-58 ALT - Trent Stunknown · 16.0 mi SEOn Windy
Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631Clintwood · 21.8 mi EOn Windy
Coeburn: US-58 ALT - MM 46.9 - WB - Wise CoCoeburn · 22.0 mi SEOn Windy
Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421Pennington Gap · 23.4 mi SWOn Windy
Duffield: US-23 - US-58 - SR-871 - Scott CoDuffield · 25.0 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Day

Where is Day, KY?

Day is an unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky, 3.5 miles N of Whitesburg.

What county is Day in?

Day is in Letcher County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Day, KY?

The ZIP code for Day is 40862.

What is the nearest town to Day?

Whitesburg, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Day?

Yes. The closest is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 13.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Day?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Day?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Day?

About 50.6 inches (1,284 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Day?

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

When is the best time to visit Day?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Day have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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