Hinton, KY
Unincorporated community in Scott County, Kentucky
Hinton is a small unincorporated community in Scott County, Kentucky. It is 4.9 miles S of Sadieville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40370.
Hinton at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Scott County
- ZIP code
- 40370
- Nearest town
- Sadieville (4.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.4572, -84.5294
Weather in Hinton now
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Hinton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Hinton.
This week in Hinton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hinton
What is the weather usually like in Hinton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 45.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,165 mm
- 16.0 insnowfall per year · 41 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Hinton: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILLIAMSTOWN, KY US (USC00158714), adjusted for the elevation of Hinton.
Hinton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Hinton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:52 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 7:26 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:47 AM | 7:46 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 9:05 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:33 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 7:18 AM | 7:47 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:46 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:18 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:46 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Hinton?
Hinton 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 45.9 inches (1,165 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Hinton 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 Hinton
The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 18.9 miles SW of Hinton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Hinton.
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Questions about Hinton
Where is Hinton, KY?
Hinton is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Kentucky, 4.9 miles S of Sadieville.
What county is Hinton in?
Hinton is in Scott County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Hinton, KY?
The ZIP code for Hinton is 40370.
What is the nearest town to Hinton?
Sadieville, 4.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Hinton?
Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 18.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Hinton?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Hinton?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Hinton?
About 45.9 inches (1,165 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Hinton?
Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Hinton?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Hinton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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