Elrod, KY
Unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Kentucky
Elrod is a small unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Kentucky. It is 9.6 miles W of Science Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42503.
Elrod at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Pulaski County
- ZIP code
- 42503
- Nearest town
- Science Hill (9.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.2192, -84.4694
Weather in Elrod now
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Elrod weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elrod.
This week in Elrod
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elrod
What is the weather usually like in Elrod?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 53.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,353 mm
- 5.4 insnowfall per year · 14 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elrod: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SOMERSET 2 N, KY US (USC00157510), adjusted for the elevation of Elrod.
Elrod weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elrod through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 5:45 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:24 AM | 6:18 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:47 AM | 7:46 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:01 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:27 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:15 AM | 9:01 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 6:28 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:53 AM | 8:31 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:18 AM | 7:47 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:44 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:43 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Elrod?
Elrod has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 53.3 inches (1,353 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Elrod 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 Elrod
The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 76.9 miles N of Elrod.
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Questions about Elrod
Where is Elrod, KY?
Elrod is an unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Kentucky, 9.6 miles W of Science Hill.
What county is Elrod in?
Elrod is in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Elrod, KY?
The ZIP code for Elrod is 42503.
What is the nearest town to Elrod?
Science Hill, 9.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Elrod?
Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 76.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Elrod?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Elrod?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Elrod?
About 53.3 inches (1,353 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Elrod?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Elrod?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elrod have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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