Draffin, KY
Unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky
Draffin is a small unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky. It is 2.8 miles SE of Elkhorn City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41522.
Draffin at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Pike County
- ZIP code
- 41522
- Nearest town
- Elkhorn City (2.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.3403, -82.3964
Weather in Draffin now
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Draffin weather by the hour
Draffin weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Draffin.
This week in Draffin
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Draffin
What is the weather usually like in Draffin?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 47.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,205 mm
- 1.4 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Draffin: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK, VA US (USC00440982), adjusted for the elevation of Draffin.
Draffin weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Draffin through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:41 AM | 5:37 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:38 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:53 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:18 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:19 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:36 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:20 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:35 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Draffin?
Draffin has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 47.4 inches (1,205 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Draffin is May–June and August–September. 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 Draffin
The closest live webcam is Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631, 13.7 miles S of Draffin.
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Questions about Draffin
Where is Draffin, KY?
Draffin is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky, 2.8 miles SE of Elkhorn City.
What county is Draffin in?
Draffin is in Pike County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Draffin, KY?
The ZIP code for Draffin is 41522.
What is the nearest town to Draffin?
Elkhorn City, 2.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Draffin?
Yes. The closest is Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631, 13.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Draffin?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Draffin?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Draffin?
About 47.4 inches (1,205 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Draffin?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Draffin?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Draffin have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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