Draper, KY
Unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky
Draper is a small unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky. It is 0.7 miles NE of Evarts, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40847.
Draper at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Harlan County
- ZIP code
- 40847
- Nearest town
- Evarts (0.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.8606, -83.2039
Weather in Draper now
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Draper weather by the hour
Draper weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Draper.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Draper
What is the weather usually like in Draper?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 52.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,326 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Draper: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAXTER, KY US (USC00150450), adjusted for the elevation of Draper.
Draper weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Draper through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 5:41 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:19 AM | 6:14 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 11 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 6:11 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:39 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:37 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Draper?
Draper has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Draper is May–June 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 Draper
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 12.5 miles SE of Draper.
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Questions about Draper
Where is Draper, KY?
Draper is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, 0.7 miles NE of Evarts.
What county is Draper in?
Draper is in Harlan County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Draper, KY?
The ZIP code for Draper is 40847.
What is the nearest town to Draper?
Evarts, 0.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Draper?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 12.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Draper?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Draper?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Draper?
About 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Draper?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Draper?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Draper have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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