Mud Lick, KY
Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky
Mud Lick is a small unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky. It is 6.0 miles SE of Tompkinsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42157.
Mud Lick at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Monroe County
- ZIP code
- 42157
- Nearest town
- Tompkinsville (6.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.7528, -85.7806
Weather in Mud Lick now
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Mud Lick weather by the hour
Mud Lick weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Mud Lick.
This week in Mud Lick
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mud Lick
What is the weather usually like in Mud Lick?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 49.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,260 mm
- 7.2 insnowfall per year · 18 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Mud Lick: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SUMMER SHADE, KY US (USC00157800), adjusted for the elevation of Mud Lick.
Mud Lick weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Mud Lick through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:07 AM | 7:18 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:33 AM | 7:45 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July | 5:34 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 5:59 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:49 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:20 AM | 4:35 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Mud Lick?
Mud Lick has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 49.6 inches (1,260 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Mud Lick is April–May 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 Mud Lick
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 34.7 miles NW of Mud Lick.
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Questions about Mud Lick
Where is Mud Lick, KY?
Mud Lick is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky, 6.0 miles SE of Tompkinsville.
What county is Mud Lick in?
Mud Lick is in Monroe County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Mud Lick, KY?
The ZIP code for Mud Lick is 42157.
What is the nearest town to Mud Lick?
Tompkinsville, 6.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Mud Lick?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 34.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Mud Lick?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Mud Lick?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Mud Lick?
About 49.6 inches (1,260 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Mud Lick?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Mud Lick?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Mud Lick have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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