Limestone, KY
Unincorporated community in Carter County, Kentucky
Limestone is a small unincorporated community in Carter County, Kentucky. It is 3.5 miles NE of Olive Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41164.
Limestone at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Carter County
- ZIP code
- 41164
- Nearest town
- Olive Hill (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.2661, -83.2072
Weather in Limestone now
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Limestone weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Limestone.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Limestone
What is the weather usually like in Limestone?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 50.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,276 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Limestone: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GIMLET 9N, KY US (USC00153230), adjusted for the elevation of Limestone.
Limestone weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Limestone through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:38 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:42 AM | 7:41 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:55 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:20 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 6:07 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| July | 6:20 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| August | 6:46 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:40 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:12 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:40 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Limestone?
Limestone has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Limestone 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 Limestone
The closest live webcam is Ironton: Oakley Clark Collins Bridge, South Pier, D09-008, 33.4 miles NE of Limestone.
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Questions about Limestone
Where is Limestone, KY?
Limestone is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Kentucky, 3.5 miles NE of Olive Hill.
What county is Limestone in?
Limestone is in Carter County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Limestone, KY?
The ZIP code for Limestone is 41164.
What is the nearest town to Limestone?
Olive Hill, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Limestone?
Yes. The closest is Ironton: Oakley Clark Collins Bridge, South Pier, D09-008, 33.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Limestone?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Limestone?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Limestone?
About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Limestone?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Limestone?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Limestone have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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