Hinkle, KY
Unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky
Hinkle is a small unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky. It is 4.8 miles SW of Barbourville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40923.
Hinkle at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Knox County
- ZIP code
- 40923
- Nearest town
- Barbourville (4.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.9125, -83.8189
Weather in Hinkle now
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Hinkle weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Hinkle.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hinkle
What is the weather usually like in Hinkle?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 53.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,366 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Hinkle: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BARBOURVILLE, KY US (USC00150381), adjusted for the elevation of Hinkle.
Hinkle weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Hinkle through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 5:43 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:44 AM | 7:43 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:16 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:41 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:12 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:39 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Hinkle?
Hinkle has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 53.8 inches (1,366 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Hinkle 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 Hinkle
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 45.7 miles E of Hinkle.
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Questions about Hinkle
Where is Hinkle, KY?
Hinkle is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky, 4.8 miles SW of Barbourville.
What county is Hinkle in?
Hinkle is in Knox County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Hinkle, KY?
The ZIP code for Hinkle is 40923.
What is the nearest town to Hinkle?
Barbourville, 4.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Hinkle?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 45.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Hinkle?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Hinkle?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Hinkle?
About 53.8 inches (1,366 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Hinkle?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Hinkle?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Hinkle have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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