Dorena, KY
Unincorporated community in Russell County, Kentucky
Dorena is a small unincorporated community in Russell County, Kentucky. It is 9.8 miles SW of Jamestown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42544.
Dorena at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Russell County
- ZIP code
- 42544
- Nearest town
- Jamestown (9.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.0469, -84.9022
Weather in Dorena now
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Dorena weather by the hour
Dorena weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dorena.
This week in Dorena
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dorena
What is the weather usually like in Dorena?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 57.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,448 mm
- 4.9 insnowfall per year · 12 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dorena: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JAMESTOWN WWTP, KY US (USC00154208), adjusted for the elevation of Dorena.
Dorena weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dorena through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 6:26 AM | 5:20 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 6:48 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:03 AM | 7:15 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:29 AM | 7:42 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 5:17 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| July | 5:30 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 5:55 AM | 7:32 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 6:20 AM | 6:48 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:46 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:31 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 6:44 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Dorena?
Dorena 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 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dorena 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 Dorena
The closest live webcam is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 71.0 miles SW of Dorena.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dorena.
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Questions about Dorena
Where is Dorena, KY?
Dorena is an unincorporated community in Russell County, Kentucky, 9.8 miles SW of Jamestown.
What county is Dorena in?
Dorena is in Russell County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Dorena, KY?
The ZIP code for Dorena is 42544.
What is the nearest town to Dorena?
Jamestown, 9.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dorena?
Yes. The closest is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 71.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dorena?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Dorena?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Dorena?
About 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Dorena?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dorena?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dorena have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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