Gest, KY
Unincorporated community in Owen County, Kentucky
Gest is a small unincorporated community in Owen County, Kentucky. It is 0.8 miles NE of Monterey, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40036.
Gest at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Owen County
- ZIP code
- 40036
- Nearest town
- Monterey (0.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.4175, -84.8828
Weather in Gest now
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Gest weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gest.
This week in Gest
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gest
What is the weather usually like in Gest?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 47.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,203 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gest: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FRANKFORT CAPITAL CITY AP, KY US (USW00053841), adjusted for the elevation of Gest.
Gest weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gest through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 5:44 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 7:28 AM | 6:18 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:48 AM | 7:47 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:01 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:26 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 9:06 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 9:04 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:52 AM | 8:35 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 7:20 AM | 7:49 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:47 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:19 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:48 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Gest?
Gest has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 47.3 inches (1,203 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Gest 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 Gest
The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 9.1 miles SE of Gest.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Gest.
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Questions about Gest
Where is Gest, KY?
Gest is an unincorporated community in Owen County, Kentucky, 0.8 miles NE of Monterey.
What county is Gest in?
Gest is in Owen County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Gest, KY?
The ZIP code for Gest is 40036.
What is the nearest town to Gest?
Monterey, 0.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gest?
Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 9.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gest?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Gest?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Gest?
About 47.3 inches (1,203 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Gest?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Gest?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gest have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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