Molus, KY
Unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky
Molus is a small unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky. It is 2.4 miles NE of Coldiron, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40845.
Molus at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Harlan County
- ZIP code
- 40845
- Nearest town
- Coldiron (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.8131, -83.4906
Weather in Molus now
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Molus weather by the hour
Molus weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Molus.
This week in Molus
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Molus
What is the weather usually like in Molus?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 52.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,326 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Molus: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAXTER, KY US (USC00150450), adjusted for the elevation of Molus.
Molus weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Molus through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:42 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:26 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:40 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 7:38 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Molus?
Molus has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Molus is May–June 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 Molus
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 26.6 miles E of Molus.
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Questions about Molus
Where is Molus, KY?
Molus is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, 2.4 miles NE of Coldiron.
What county is Molus in?
Molus is in Harlan County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Molus, KY?
The ZIP code for Molus is 40845.
What is the nearest town to Molus?
Coldiron, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Molus?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 26.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Molus?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Molus?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Molus?
About 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Molus?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Molus?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Molus have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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