Flippin, KY
Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky
Flippin is a small unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky. It is 4.6 miles W of Fountain Run, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42133.
Flippin at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Monroe County
- ZIP code
- 42133
- Nearest town
- Fountain Run (4.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.7203, -85.8742
Weather in Flippin now
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Flippin weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Flippin.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Flippin
What is the weather usually like in Flippin?
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 Flippin: 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 Flippin.
Flippin weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Flippin through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 6:29 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 42 min |
| July | 5:35 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 5:59 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:49 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:20 AM | 4:35 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Flippin?
Flippin 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 Flippin 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 Flippin
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 34.5 miles N of Flippin.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Flippin.
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Questions about Flippin
Where is Flippin, KY?
Flippin is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky, 4.6 miles W of Fountain Run.
What county is Flippin in?
Flippin is in Monroe County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Flippin, KY?
The ZIP code for Flippin is 42133.
What is the nearest town to Flippin?
Fountain Run, 4.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Flippin?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 34.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Flippin?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Flippin?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Flippin?
About 49.6 inches (1,260 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Flippin?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Flippin?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Flippin have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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