Iron Mound, KY
Unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky
Iron Mound is a small unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky. It is 7.1 miles NE of Clay City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40312.
Iron Mound at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Powell County
- ZIP code
- 40312
- Nearest town
- Clay City (7.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.8147, -84.0439
Weather in Iron Mound now
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Iron Mound weather by the hour
Iron Mound weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Iron Mound.
This week in Iron Mound
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What is the weather usually like in Iron Mound?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 50.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,293 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Iron Mound: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CRESSY, KY US (USC00151895), adjusted for the elevation of Iron Mound.
Iron Mound weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Iron Mound through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| February | 7:24 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:45 AM | 7:44 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 9:01 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 7:16 AM | 7:45 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:43 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| December | 7:43 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 36 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Iron Mound?
Iron Mound has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 50.9 inches (1,293 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Iron Mound is May–June and August–September. 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 Iron Mound
The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 53.5 miles NW of Iron Mound.
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Questions about Iron Mound
Where is Iron Mound, KY?
Iron Mound is an unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky, 7.1 miles NE of Clay City.
What county is Iron Mound in?
Iron Mound is in Powell County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Iron Mound, KY?
The ZIP code for Iron Mound is 40312.
What is the nearest town to Iron Mound?
Clay City, 7.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Iron Mound?
Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 53.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Iron Mound?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Iron Mound?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Iron Mound?
About 50.9 inches (1,293 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Iron Mound?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Iron Mound?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Iron Mound have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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