Emberton, KY
Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky
Emberton is a small unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky. It is 5.1 miles S of Gamaliel, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42140.
Emberton at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Monroe County
- ZIP code
- 42140
- Nearest town
- Gamaliel (5.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.7131, -85.8064
Weather in Emberton now
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Emberton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Emberton.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Emberton
What is the weather usually like in Emberton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 49.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,260 mm
- 7.2 insnowfall per year · 18 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Emberton: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SUMMER SHADE, KY US (USC00157800), adjusted for the elevation of Emberton.
Emberton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Emberton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:07 AM | 7:18 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 42 min |
| July | 5:35 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 5:59 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:49 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:20 AM | 4:35 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Emberton?
Emberton has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 49.6 inches (1,260 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Emberton 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 Emberton
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 36.5 miles NW of Emberton.
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Questions about Emberton
Where is Emberton, KY?
Emberton is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky, 5.1 miles S of Gamaliel.
What county is Emberton in?
Emberton is in Monroe County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Emberton, KY?
The ZIP code for Emberton is 42140.
What is the nearest town to Emberton?
Gamaliel, 5.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Emberton?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 36.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Emberton?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Emberton?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Emberton?
About 49.6 inches (1,260 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Emberton?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Emberton?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Emberton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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