Klondyke, KY
Unincorporated community in Nelson County, Kentucky
Klondyke is a small unincorporated community in Nelson County, Kentucky. It is 7.8 miles SW of Chaplin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40012.
Klondyke at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Nelson County
- ZIP code
- 40012
- Nearest town
- Chaplin (7.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.9464, -85.0903
Weather in Klondyke now
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Klondyke weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Klondyke.
This week in Klondyke
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Klondyke
What is the weather usually like in Klondyke?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 52.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,334 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Klondyke: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TAYLORSVILLE LAKE, KY US (USC00157950), adjusted for the elevation of Klondyke.
Klondyke weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Klondyke through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 5:46 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| February | 7:28 AM | 6:20 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:49 AM | 7:48 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:03 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:28 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| June | 6:15 AM | 9:05 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 6:28 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:54 AM | 8:35 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 7:21 AM | 7:49 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:47 AM | 7:04 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:19 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| December | 7:47 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Klondyke?
Klondyke has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 52.5 inches (1,334 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Klondyke is April–May 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 Klondyke
The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 28.6 miles NE of Klondyke.
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Questions about Klondyke
Where is Klondyke, KY?
Klondyke is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Kentucky, 7.8 miles SW of Chaplin.
What county is Klondyke in?
Klondyke is in Nelson County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Klondyke, KY?
The ZIP code for Klondyke is 40012.
What is the nearest town to Klondyke?
Chaplin, 7.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Klondyke?
Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 28.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Klondyke?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Klondyke?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Klondyke?
About 52.5 inches (1,334 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Klondyke?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Klondyke?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Klondyke have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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