Dixie Plantation, KY

Unincorporated community in Fayette County, Kentucky

Dixie Plantation is a small unincorporated community in Fayette County, Kentucky. It is 1.2 miles SW of Lexington-Fayette, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40505.

Dixie Plantation at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Fayette County
ZIP code
40505
Nearest town
Lexington-Fayette (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.0519, -84.4406

Weather in Dixie Plantation now

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Dixie Plantation weather by the hour

Dixie Plantation weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dixie Plantation

What is the weather usually like in Dixie Plantation?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°56°74°92°42°25°Jan47°28°Feb56°36°Mar67°45°Apr76°55°May84°63°Jun87°67°Jul86°65°Aug80°58°Sep69°47°Oct56°36°Nov46°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.6"Feb4.5"Mar4.4"Apr5.4"May5.0"Jun5.1"Jul3.7"Aug3.4"Sep3.7"Oct3.4"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Dixie Plantation: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP, KY US (USW00093820), adjusted for the elevation of Dixie Plantation.

Dixie Plantation weather month by month

January
42° 25°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
February
47° 28°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
March
56° 36°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
April
67° 45°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
76° 55°F
5.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
84° 63°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 67°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
86° 65°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 58°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 47°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 36°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
46° 30°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dixie Plantation through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:50 AM5:43 PM9 h 52 min
February7:25 AM6:17 PM10 h 51 min
March7:47 AM7:46 PM11 h 59 min
April7:00 AM8:15 PM13 h 14 min
May6:25 AM8:42 PM14 h 17 min
June6:12 AM9:03 PM14 h 50 min
July6:25 AM9:01 PM14 h 35 min
August6:51 AM8:32 PM13 h 40 min
September7:18 AM7:47 PM12 h 28 min
October7:45 AM7:01 PM11 h 16 min
November7:17 AM5:27 PM10 h 9 min
December7:45 AM5:20 PM9 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Dixie Plantation?

Dixie Plantation has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 49.8 inches (1,266 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dixie Plantation is May–June and September–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 Dixie Plantation

The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 26.4 miles NW of Dixie Plantation.

Peaks Mill › West: Canoe KentuckyPeaks Mill · 26.4 mi NWOn Windy
Napoleon: I-71 SB at the 66.9 MMNapoleon · 53.2 mi NOn Windy
Maysville: US 68 MP 18 @ Ohio River BrdgMaysville · 56.2 mi NEOn Windy
Verona: I-71 SB at the 73.9 MMVerona · 56.6 mi NOn Windy
Union › SouthUnion · 63.1 mi NOn Windy
Florence: I-71/I-75 at Mt. Zion RdFlorence · 63.4 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dixie Plantation.

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Questions about Dixie Plantation

Where is Dixie Plantation, KY?

Dixie Plantation is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Kentucky, 1.2 miles SW of Lexington-Fayette.

What county is Dixie Plantation in?

Dixie Plantation is in Fayette County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Dixie Plantation, KY?

The ZIP code for Dixie Plantation is 40505.

What is the nearest town to Dixie Plantation?

Lexington-Fayette, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dixie Plantation?

Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 26.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dixie Plantation?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Dixie Plantation?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Dixie Plantation?

About 49.8 inches (1,266 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Dixie Plantation?

Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dixie Plantation?

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

What climate does Dixie Plantation have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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