Elva, KY

Unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky

Elva is a small unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky. It is 3.0 miles W of Symsonia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42082.

Elva at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Graves County
ZIP code
42082
Nearest town
Symsonia (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.9286, -88.4736

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Elva weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elva.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elva

What is the weather usually like in Elva?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°37°57°76°95°46°23°Jan50°26°Feb61°34°Mar71°44°Apr79°53°May86°62°Jun90°65°Jul90°63°Aug84°55°Sep73°43°Oct60°34°Nov50°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.2"Jan4.7"Feb4.7"Mar5.3"Apr5.5"May4.9"Jun4.2"Jul2.9"Aug3.7"Sep3.9"Oct4.2"Nov4.8"Dec

Best time to visit Elva: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BENTON, KY US (USC00150611), adjusted for the elevation of Elva.

Elva weather month by month

January
46° 23°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
February
50° 26°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
March
61° 34°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
71° 44°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
79° 53°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
86° 62°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
90° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
90° 63°F
2.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
84° 55°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
73° 43°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 34°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
50° 26°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Elva through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:04 AM5:02 PM9 h 58 min
February6:40 AM5:35 PM10 h 54 min
March7:02 AM7:02 PM11 h 59 min
April6:17 AM7:29 PM13 h 11 min
May5:44 AM7:56 PM14 h 12 min
June5:32 AM8:16 PM14 h 43 min
July5:45 AM8:14 PM14 h 29 min
August6:09 AM7:46 PM13 h 37 min
September6:35 AM7:02 PM12 h 27 min
October7:00 AM6:18 PM11 h 18 min
November6:31 AM4:45 PM10 h 14 min
December6:58 AM4:39 PM9 h 41 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Elva?

Elva has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 53.0 inches (1,346 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Elva is April–May 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 Elva

The closest live webcam is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 12.9 miles NW of Elva.

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Questions about Elva

Where is Elva, KY?

Elva is an unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky, 3.0 miles W of Symsonia.

What county is Elva in?

Elva is in Graves County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Elva, KY?

The ZIP code for Elva is 42082.

What is the nearest town to Elva?

Symsonia, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Elva?

Yes. The closest is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 12.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Elva?

August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Elva?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Elva?

About 53.0 inches (1,346 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Elva?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Elva?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Elva have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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