Lick Creek, KY

Unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky

Lick Creek is a small unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky. It is 5.1 miles SW of Elkhorn City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41548.

Lick Creek at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Pike County
ZIP code
41548
Nearest town
Elkhorn City (5.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.3803, -82.2972

Weather in Lick Creek now

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Lick Creek weather by the hour

Lick Creek weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lick Creek

What is the weather usually like in Lick Creek?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°35°53°70°87°42°23°Jan47°26°Feb56°32°Mar67°40°Apr73°50°May80°58°Jun82°62°Jul82°62°Aug76°55°Sep66°43°Oct56°33°Nov46°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan3.3"Feb3.8"Mar4.0"Apr4.4"May4.3"Jun5.4"Jul3.7"Aug3.0"Sep2.8"Oct2.4"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK, VA US (USC00440982), adjusted for the elevation of Lick Creek.

Lick Creek weather month by month

January
42° 23°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
February
47° 26°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
March
56° 32°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
67° 40°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
73° 50°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
80° 58°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
82° 62°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
82° 62°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
76° 55°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 43°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
56° 33°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
46° 27°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lick Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM5:36 PM9 h 55 min
February7:16 AM6:10 PM10 h 53 min
March7:38 AM7:37 PM11 h 59 min
April6:52 AM8:05 PM13 h 13 min
May6:18 AM8:32 PM14 h 14 min
June6:06 AM8:53 PM14 h 46 min
July6:19 AM8:51 PM14 h 32 min
August6:44 AM8:22 PM13 h 38 min
September7:10 AM7:38 PM12 h 28 min
October7:36 AM6:53 PM11 h 17 min
November7:07 AM5:20 PM10 h 12 min
December7:34 AM5:13 PM9 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Lick Creek?

Lick Creek 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 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 44.0 inches (1,117 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lick Creek 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 Lick Creek

The closest live webcam is Grundy: US-460 - VA-83, 12.9 miles SE of Lick Creek.

Grundy: US-460 - VA-83Grundy · 12.9 mi SEOn Windy
Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631Clintwood · 18.3 mi SWOn Windy
Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680Shack Mills · 22.9 mi SEOn Windy
Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise CoAlmira · 23.7 mi SWOn Windy
Pound: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Wise CoPound · 25.5 mi SWOn Windy
Coeburn: US-58 ALT - MM 46.9 - WB - Wise CoCoeburn · 32.1 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lick Creek.

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Map of Lick Creek, KY

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Questions about Lick Creek

Where is Lick Creek, KY?

Lick Creek is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky, 5.1 miles SW of Elkhorn City.

What county is Lick Creek in?

Lick Creek is in Pike County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Lick Creek, KY?

The ZIP code for Lick Creek is 41548.

What is the nearest town to Lick Creek?

Elkhorn City, 5.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lick Creek?

Yes. The closest is Grundy: US-460 - VA-83, 12.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lick Creek?

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

What is the coldest month in Lick Creek?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Lick Creek?

About 44.0 inches (1,117 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Lick Creek?

Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lick Creek?

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

What climate does Lick Creek have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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