Dow, KY
Unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky
Dow is a small unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky. It is 4.0 miles N of Jeff, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41774.
Dow at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Perry County
- ZIP code
- 41774
- Nearest town
- Jeff (4.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.1569, -83.1631
Weather in Dow now
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Dow weather by the hour
Dow weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dow.
This week in Dow
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dow
What is the weather usually like in Dow?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 49.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,267 mm
- 16.7 insnowfall per year · 42 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dow: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SKYLINE 1 SE, KY US (USC00157431), adjusted for the elevation of Dow.
Dow weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dow through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 5:40 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:19 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:41 AM | 7:41 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:22 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:10 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 6:23 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:26 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:39 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:37 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Dow?
Dow 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 26°F (-4°C).
It gets about 49.9 inches (1,267 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dow 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 Dow
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 28.5 miles S of Dow.
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Questions about Dow
Where is Dow, KY?
Dow is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky, 4.0 miles N of Jeff.
What county is Dow in?
Dow is in Perry County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Dow, KY?
The ZIP code for Dow is 41774.
What is the nearest town to Dow?
Jeff, 4.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dow?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 28.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dow?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Dow?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Dow?
About 49.9 inches (1,267 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Dow?
Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dow?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dow have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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