Kettle Island, KY
Unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky
Kettle Island is a small unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky. It is 2.3 miles NW of Arjay, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40958.
Kettle Island at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Bell County
- ZIP code
- 40958
- Nearest town
- Arjay (2.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.7906, -83.6053
Weather in Kettle Island now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Kettle Island weather by the hour
Kettle Island weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kettle Island.
This week in Kettle Island
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kettle Island
What is the weather usually like in Kettle Island?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 52.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,326 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kettle Island: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAXTER, KY US (USC00150450), adjusted for the elevation of Kettle Island.
Kettle Island weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kettle Island through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:43 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:42 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:40 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:11 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 7:38 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Kettle Island?
Kettle Island has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Kettle Island is May–June 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 Kettle Island
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 32.7 miles E of Kettle Island.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kettle Island.
Do you know Kettle Island? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Kettle Island special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Kettle Island, KY
Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Kettle Island Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Towns near Kettle Island
Other communities near Kettle Island
Questions about Kettle Island
Where is Kettle Island, KY?
Kettle Island is an unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky, 2.3 miles NW of Arjay.
What county is Kettle Island in?
Kettle Island is in Bell County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Kettle Island, KY?
The ZIP code for Kettle Island is 40958.
What is the nearest town to Kettle Island?
Arjay, 2.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Kettle Island?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 32.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kettle Island?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Kettle Island?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Kettle Island?
About 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Kettle Island?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Kettle Island?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kettle Island have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
Last updated: