Heath, KY

Unincorporated community in Ballard County, Kentucky

Heath is a small unincorporated community in Ballard County, Kentucky. It is 5.1 miles W of Kevil, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42086.

Heath at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Ballard County
ZIP code
42086
Nearest town
Kevil (5.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.0867, -88.7900

Weather in Heath now

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Heath weather by the hour

Heath weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Heath.

This week in Heath

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Heath

What is the weather usually like in Heath?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°58°76°94°44°26°Jan49°30°Feb59°38°Mar70°47°Apr78°58°May86°66°Jun89°69°Jul88°67°Aug82°59°Sep71°47°Oct58°37°Nov48°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.9"Feb4.6"Mar5.2"Apr5.2"May4.6"Jun4.2"Jul3.1"Aug3.5"Sep4.0"Oct4.2"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Heath: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station W PADUCAH 2W, KY US (USC00158555), adjusted for the elevation of Heath.

Heath weather month by month

January
44° 26°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
49° 30°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
59° 38°F
4.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
70° 47°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 58°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
86° 66°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 69°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
88° 67°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 59°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 47°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 37°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
48° 30°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Heath through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:06 AM5:03 PM9 h 57 min
February6:42 AM5:36 PM10 h 54 min
March7:04 AM7:03 PM11 h 59 min
April6:18 AM7:31 PM13 h 12 min
May5:45 AM7:57 PM14 h 12 min
June5:33 AM8:18 PM14 h 44 min
July5:45 AM8:16 PM14 h 30 min
August6:10 AM7:48 PM13 h 37 min
September6:36 AM7:04 PM12 h 28 min
October7:01 AM6:19 PM11 h 18 min
November6:32 AM4:46 PM10 h 14 min
December7:00 AM4:40 PM9 h 40 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Heath?

Heath has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 50.8 inches (1,290 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Heath 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 Heath

The closest live webcam is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 10.6 miles E of Heath.

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Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Heath.

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Questions about Heath

Where is Heath, KY?

Heath is an unincorporated community in Ballard County, Kentucky, 5.1 miles W of Kevil.

What county is Heath in?

Heath is in Ballard County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Heath, KY?

The ZIP code for Heath is 42086.

What is the nearest town to Heath?

Kevil, 5.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Heath?

Yes. The closest is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 10.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Heath?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Heath?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Heath?

About 50.8 inches (1,290 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Heath?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Heath?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Heath have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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