Joppa, KY
Unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky
Joppa is a small unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky. It is 5.1 miles NW of Columbia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42728.
Joppa at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Adair County
- ZIP code
- 42728
- Nearest town
- Columbia (5.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.0517, -85.2422
Weather in Joppa now
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Joppa weather by the hour
Joppa weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Joppa.
This week in Joppa
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Joppa
What is the weather usually like in Joppa?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 57.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,448 mm
- 4.9 insnowfall per year · 12 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Joppa: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JAMESTOWN WWTP, KY US (USC00154208), adjusted for the elevation of Joppa.
Joppa weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Joppa through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 6:27 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 6:50 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:04 AM | 7:17 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:31 AM | 7:43 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 5:19 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 5:56 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:47 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:32 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 6:45 AM | 4:26 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Joppa?
Joppa has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Joppa 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 Joppa
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 48.2 miles W of Joppa.
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Questions about Joppa
Where is Joppa, KY?
Joppa is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, 5.1 miles NW of Columbia.
What county is Joppa in?
Joppa is in Adair County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Joppa, KY?
The ZIP code for Joppa is 42728.
What is the nearest town to Joppa?
Columbia, 5.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Joppa?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 48.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Joppa?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Joppa?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Joppa?
About 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Joppa?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Joppa?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Joppa have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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