Dorton Branch, KY
Unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky
Dorton Branch is a small unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky. It is 2.2 miles SW of Pineville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40939.
Dorton Branch at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Bell County
- ZIP code
- 40939
- Nearest town
- Pineville (2.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.7722, -83.6814
Weather in Dorton Branch now
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Dorton Branch weather by the hour
Dorton Branch weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dorton Branch.
This week in Dorton Branch
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dorton Branch
What is the weather usually like in Dorton Branch?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 53.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,366 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dorton Branch: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BARBOURVILLE, KY US (USC00150381), adjusted for the elevation of Dorton Branch.
Dorton Branch weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dorton Branch through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:43 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:43 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:41 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:11 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 7:38 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Dorton Branch?
Dorton Branch 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 53.8 inches (1,366 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Dorton Branch 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 Dorton Branch
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 36.9 miles E of Dorton Branch.
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Questions about Dorton Branch
Where is Dorton Branch, KY?
Dorton Branch is an unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky, 2.2 miles SW of Pineville.
What county is Dorton Branch in?
Dorton Branch is in Bell County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Dorton Branch, KY?
The ZIP code for Dorton Branch is 40939.
What is the nearest town to Dorton Branch?
Pineville, 2.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dorton Branch?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 36.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dorton Branch?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Dorton Branch?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Dorton Branch?
About 53.8 inches (1,366 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Dorton Branch?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Dorton Branch?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dorton Branch have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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