Kite, KY

Unincorporated community in Knott County, Kentucky

Kite is a small unincorporated community in Knott County, Kentucky. It is 4.0 miles W of Pippa Passes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41862.

Kite at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Knott County
ZIP code
41862
Nearest town
Pippa Passes (4.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.3211, -82.8031

Weather in Kite now

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Kite weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kite.

This week in Kite

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kite

What is the weather usually like in Kite?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°36°53°70°87°44°24°Jan49°26°Feb57°32°Mar68°40°Apr74°50°May79°58°Jun82°64°Jul81°62°Aug76°55°Sep68°42°Oct57°32°Nov47°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan4.0"Feb4.6"Mar4.5"Apr4.9"May4.6"Jun5.6"Jul4.4"Aug3.5"Sep3.0"Oct3.1"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Kite: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WHITESBURG 2SE, KY US (USC00158635), adjusted for the elevation of Kite.

Kite weather month by month

January
44° 24°F
4.0 in of rain
February
49° 26°F
4.0 in of rain
March
57° 32°F
4.6 in of rain
April
68° 40°F
4.5 in of rain
May
74° 50°F
4.9 in of rain
June
79° 58°F
4.6 in of rain
July
82° 64°F
5.6 in of rain
August
81° 62°F
4.4 in of rain
September
76° 55°F
3.5 in of rain
October
68° 42°F
3.0 in of rain
November
57° 32°F
3.1 in of rain
December
47° 27°F
4.3 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Kite through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:42 AM5:38 PM9 h 56 min
February7:18 AM6:12 PM10 h 53 min
March7:40 AM7:39 PM11 h 59 min
April6:54 AM8:07 PM13 h 12 min
May6:20 AM8:34 PM14 h 13 min
June6:08 AM8:54 PM14 h 46 min
July6:21 AM8:53 PM14 h 31 min
August6:46 AM8:24 PM13 h 38 min
September7:12 AM7:40 PM12 h 28 min
October7:38 AM6:55 PM11 h 17 min
November7:09 AM5:22 PM10 h 13 min
December7:36 AM5:16 PM9 h 39 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Kite?

Kite has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 50.6 inches (1,284 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Kite 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 Kite

The closest live webcam is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 15.1 miles SE of Kite.

Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise CoAlmira · 15.1 mi SEOn Windy
Pound: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Wise CoPound · 18.9 mi SEOn Windy
Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631Clintwood · 22.1 mi SEOn Windy
Wise: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Co - MallWise · 26.9 mi SEOn Windy
Hawthorne: US-58 ALT - Trent Stunknown · 28.5 mi SEOn Windy
Josephine: US-23 - MM - 39.1 - NB - Powell Valley Overlook - Wise Counknown · 29.1 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kite.

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Questions about Kite

Where is Kite, KY?

Kite is an unincorporated community in Knott County, Kentucky, 4.0 miles W of Pippa Passes.

What county is Kite in?

Kite is in Knott County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Kite, KY?

The ZIP code for Kite is 41862.

What is the nearest town to Kite?

Pippa Passes, 4.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Kite?

Yes. The closest is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 15.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Kite?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Kite?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Kite?

About 50.6 inches (1,284 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Kite?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Kite?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Kite have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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