Kettle, KY
Unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Kentucky
Kettle is a small unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Kentucky. It is 5.9 miles N of Burkesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42717.
Kettle at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Cumberland County
- ZIP code
- 42717
- Nearest town
- Burkesville (5.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.7022, -85.3611
Weather in Kettle now
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Kettle weather by the hour
Kettle weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kettle.
This week in Kettle
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kettle
What is the weather usually like in Kettle?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 54.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,386 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kettle: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BYRDSTOWN, TN US (USC00401310), adjusted for the elevation of Kettle.
Kettle weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kettle through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 6:27 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 6:50 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:05 AM | 7:17 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:32 AM | 7:43 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 5:20 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 5:57 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:47 AM | 6:06 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:33 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:45 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Kettle?
Kettle 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 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 54.6 inches (1,386 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Kettle 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 Kettle
The closest live webcam is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 39.3 miles S of Kettle.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kettle.
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Questions about Kettle
Where is Kettle, KY?
Kettle is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Kentucky, 5.9 miles N of Burkesville.
What county is Kettle in?
Kettle is in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Kettle, KY?
The ZIP code for Kettle is 42717.
What is the nearest town to Kettle?
Burkesville, 5.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Kettle?
Yes. The closest is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 39.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kettle?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Kettle?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Kettle?
About 54.6 inches (1,386 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Kettle?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Kettle?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kettle have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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