Donaldson, KY

Unincorporated community in Trigg County, Kentucky

Donaldson is a small unincorporated community in Trigg County, Kentucky. It is 8.8 miles NE of Cadiz, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42211.

Donaldson at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Trigg County
ZIP code
42211
Nearest town
Cadiz (8.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.7514, -87.8947

Weather in Donaldson now

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Donaldson weather for the next 7 days

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Donaldson

What is the weather usually like in Donaldson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°40°59°77°95°45°27°Jan50°31°Feb60°40°Mar71°48°Apr79°57°May86°67°Jun89°70°Jul90°69°Aug83°62°Sep71°50°Oct59°39°Nov48°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan5.4"Feb5.4"Mar5.9"Apr5.5"May4.9"Jun4.5"Jul3.6"Aug3.8"Sep3.8"Oct4.4"Nov5.1"Dec

Best time to visit Donaldson: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KENLAKE RESORT, KY US (USC00154375), adjusted for the elevation of Donaldson.

Donaldson weather month by month

January
45° 27°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
50° 31°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
60° 40°F
5.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
71° 48°F
5.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
79° 57°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
86° 67°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 70°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
90° 69°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
83° 62°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 50°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 39°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
48° 31°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Donaldson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:01 AM5:00 PM9 h 58 min
February6:38 AM5:33 PM10 h 55 min
March7:00 AM7:00 PM11 h 59 min
April6:15 AM7:27 PM13 h 11 min
May5:42 AM7:53 PM14 h 11 min
June5:30 AM8:13 PM14 h 42 min
July5:43 AM8:11 PM14 h 28 min
August6:07 AM7:44 PM13 h 36 min
September6:32 AM7:00 PM12 h 27 min
October6:58 AM6:16 PM11 h 18 min
November6:28 AM4:43 PM10 h 15 min
December6:55 AM4:38 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Donaldson?

Donaldson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 55.8 inches (1,418 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Donaldson is April–May 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 Donaldson

The closest live webcam is Hardin, 17.4 miles W of Donaldson.

HardinHardin · 17.4 mi WOn Windy
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Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist ChurchPaducah · 45.3 mi NWOn Windy
MartinMartin · 60.1 mi SWOn Windy
Nashville: BroadwayNashville · 74.3 mi SEOn Windy

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Questions about Donaldson

Where is Donaldson, KY?

Donaldson is an unincorporated community in Trigg County, Kentucky, 8.8 miles NE of Cadiz.

What county is Donaldson in?

Donaldson is in Trigg County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Donaldson, KY?

The ZIP code for Donaldson is 42211.

What is the nearest town to Donaldson?

Cadiz, 8.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Donaldson?

Yes. The closest is Hardin, 17.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Donaldson?

August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Donaldson?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Donaldson?

About 55.8 inches (1,418 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Donaldson?

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

When is the best time to visit Donaldson?

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

What climate does Donaldson have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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