Dry Fork, KY
Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky
Dry Fork is a small unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky. It is 6.4 miles S of Fountain Run, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42131.
Dry Fork at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Monroe County
- ZIP code
- 42131
- Nearest town
- Fountain Run (6.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.8153, -85.9247
Weather in Dry Fork now
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Dry Fork weather by the hour
Dry Fork weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dry Fork.
This week in Dry Fork
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dry Fork
What is the weather usually like in Dry Fork?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 52.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,339 mm
- 5.6 insnowfall per year · 14 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dry Fork: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BARREN RVR LAKE, KY US (USC00150422), adjusted for the elevation of Dry Fork.
Dry Fork weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dry Fork through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:07 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 7:45 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 5:35 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 5:59 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:50 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:20 AM | 4:35 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Dry Fork?
Dry Fork has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 52.7 inches (1,339 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dry Fork 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 Dry Fork
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 27.4 miles N of Dry Fork.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dry Fork.
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Questions about Dry Fork
Where is Dry Fork, KY?
Dry Fork is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky, 6.4 miles S of Fountain Run.
What county is Dry Fork in?
Dry Fork is in Monroe County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Dry Fork, KY?
The ZIP code for Dry Fork is 42131.
What is the nearest town to Dry Fork?
Fountain Run, 6.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dry Fork?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 27.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dry Fork?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Dry Fork?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Dry Fork?
About 52.7 inches (1,339 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Dry Fork?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dry Fork?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dry Fork have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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