Gum Tree, KY
Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky
Gum Tree is a small unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky. It is 6.0 miles S of Gamaliel, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42157.
Gum Tree at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Monroe County
- ZIP code
- 42157
- Nearest town
- Gamaliel (6.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.7242, -85.8194
Weather in Gum Tree now
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Gum Tree weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gum Tree.
This week in Gum Tree
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gum Tree
What is the weather usually like in Gum Tree?
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 Gum Tree: 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 Gum Tree.
Gum Tree weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gum Tree 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 | 6:51 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 Gum Tree?
Gum Tree 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 Gum Tree 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 Gum Tree
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 35.5 miles NW of Gum Tree.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Gum Tree.
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Questions about Gum Tree
Where is Gum Tree, KY?
Gum Tree is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky, 6.0 miles S of Gamaliel.
What county is Gum Tree in?
Gum Tree is in Monroe County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Gum Tree, KY?
The ZIP code for Gum Tree is 42157.
What is the nearest town to Gum Tree?
Gamaliel, 6.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gum Tree?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 35.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gum Tree?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Gum Tree?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Gum Tree?
About 49.6 inches (1,260 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Gum Tree?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Gum Tree?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gum Tree have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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