Kraft, KY

Unincorporated community in Hardin County, Kentucky

Kraft is a small unincorporated community in Hardin County, Kentucky. It is 1.8 miles N of Rineyville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40162.

Kraft at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Hardin County
ZIP code
40162
Nearest town
Rineyville (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.7169, -85.9708

Weather in Kraft now

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Kraft weather by the hour

Kraft weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Kraft

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kraft

What is the weather usually like in Kraft?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°55°73°91°42°24°Jan47°27°Feb56°35°Mar67°44°Apr75°54°May83°62°Jun86°66°Jul85°64°Aug80°57°Sep69°45°Oct56°34°Nov46°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan3.9"Feb5.1"Mar5.1"Apr5.8"May4.7"Jun5.4"Jul4.1"Aug3.5"Sep4.1"Oct3.7"Nov4.9"Dec

Best time to visit Kraft: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELIZABETHTOWN WP CS, KY US (USC00152512), adjusted for the elevation of Kraft.

Kraft weather month by month

January
42° 24°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
February
47° 27°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
March
56° 35°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
67° 44°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
75° 54°F
5.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 62°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 66°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 64°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 57°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 45°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 34°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
46° 28°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Kraft through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:56 AM5:50 PM9 h 54 min
February7:31 AM6:24 PM10 h 52 min
March7:53 AM7:52 PM11 h 59 min
April7:06 AM8:20 PM13 h 13 min
May6:32 AM8:48 PM14 h 15 min
June6:20 AM9:08 PM14 h 48 min
July6:32 AM9:06 PM14 h 33 min
August6:58 AM8:38 PM13 h 39 min
September7:24 AM7:53 PM12 h 28 min
October7:51 AM7:08 PM11 h 16 min
November7:22 AM5:34 PM10 h 11 min
December7:50 AM5:27 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Kraft?

Kraft 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 54.4 inches (1,381 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Kraft 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 Kraft

The closest live webcam is Corydon: I-64: 1-064-105-5-1-rwis, 37.1 miles N of Kraft.

Corydon: I-64: 1-064-105-5-1-rwisCorydon · 37.1 mi NOn Windy
Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United StatesBrownsville · 37.4 mi SOn Windy
Louisville: I-64: ky1-064-000-3-eb-_-cam-2 KY I-64 EB - 0.3 @ SHERMAN MINTON BR KY LOWER DECKLouisville · 39.7 mi NOn Windy
Louisville: I-64: ky1-064-000-1-eb-_-cam-2 KY I-64 EB - 0.1 @ SHERMAN MINTON BR CENTER LOWER DECKLouisville · 39.7 mi NOn Windy
Louisville: I-64: ky1-064-000-3-wb-_-cam-1 KY I-64 WB - 0.3 @ SHERMAN MINTON BR KY UPPER DECKLouisville · 39.7 mi NOn Windy
Louisville: I-64: ky1-064-000-1-wb-_-cam-1 KY I-64 WB - 0.1 @ SHERMAN MINTON BY CENTER UPPER DECKLouisville · 39.7 mi NOn Windy

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Questions about Kraft

Where is Kraft, KY?

Kraft is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, Kentucky, 1.8 miles N of Rineyville.

What county is Kraft in?

Kraft is in Hardin County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Kraft, KY?

The ZIP code for Kraft is 40162.

What is the nearest town to Kraft?

Rineyville, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Kraft?

Yes. The closest is Corydon: I-64: 1-064-105-5-1-rwis, 37.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Kraft?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Kraft?

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

How much does it rain in Kraft?

About 54.4 inches (1,381 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Kraft?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Kraft?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Kraft have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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