McElroy Ford, KY
Unincorporated community in Simpson County, Kentucky
McElroy Ford is a small unincorporated community in Simpson County, Kentucky. It is 8.1 miles W of Franklin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42120.
McElroy Ford at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Simpson County
- ZIP code
- 42120
- Nearest town
- Franklin (8.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.7339, -86.4100
Weather in McElroy Ford now
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McElroy Ford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of McElroy Ford.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in McElroy Ford
What is the weather usually like in McElroy Ford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 54.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,371 mm
- 7.6 insnowfall per year · 19 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit McElroy Ford: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SCOTTSVILLE, KY US (USC00157215), adjusted for the elevation of McElroy Ford.
McElroy Ford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in McElroy Ford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:55 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 6:32 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 6:54 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:36 AM | 7:47 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:24 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July | 5:37 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 6:01 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:26 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:22 AM | 4:38 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:49 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in McElroy Ford?
McElroy Ford has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).
It gets about 54.0 inches (1,371 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit McElroy Ford 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 McElroy Ford
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 35.6 miles NE of McElroy Ford.
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Questions about McElroy Ford
Where is McElroy Ford, KY?
McElroy Ford is an unincorporated community in Simpson County, Kentucky, 8.1 miles W of Franklin.
What county is McElroy Ford in?
McElroy Ford is in Simpson County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of McElroy Ford, KY?
The ZIP code for McElroy Ford is 42120.
What is the nearest town to McElroy Ford?
Franklin, 8.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near McElroy Ford?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 35.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in McElroy Ford?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in McElroy Ford?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in McElroy Ford?
About 54.0 inches (1,371 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in McElroy Ford?
Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit McElroy Ford?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does McElroy Ford have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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