Georgetown, KY
Unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky
Georgetown is a small unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky. It is 5.8 miles S of St. Charles, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40927.
Georgetown at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Harlan County
- ZIP code
- 40927
- Nearest town
- St. Charles (5.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.8892, -83.0553
Weather in Georgetown now
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Georgetown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Georgetown.
This week in Georgetown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Georgetown
What is the weather usually like in Georgetown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 49.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,262 mm
- 9.3 insnowfall per year · 24 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Georgetown: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PENNINGTON GAP, VA US (USC00446626), adjusted for the elevation of Georgetown.
Georgetown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Georgetown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:42 AM | 5:40 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:41 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:22 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 6:10 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:23 AM | 8:52 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Georgetown?
Georgetown has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Georgetown is May–June 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 Georgetown
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 9.1 miles S of Georgetown.
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Questions about Georgetown
Where is Georgetown, KY?
Georgetown is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, 5.8 miles S of St. Charles.
What county is Georgetown in?
Georgetown is in Harlan County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Georgetown, KY?
The ZIP code for Georgetown is 40927.
What is the nearest town to Georgetown?
St. Charles, 5.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Georgetown?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 9.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Georgetown?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Georgetown?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Georgetown?
About 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Georgetown?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Georgetown?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Georgetown have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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