Nichols, KY

Unincorporated community in Hickman County, Kentucky

Nichols is a small unincorporated community in Hickman County, Kentucky. It is 7.2 miles W of Clinton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42031.

Nichols at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Hickman County
ZIP code
42031
Nearest town
Clinton (7.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.6936, -88.8697

Weather in Nichols now

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Nichols weather by the hour

Nichols weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Nichols

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nichols

What is the weather usually like in Nichols?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°40°58°77°95°44°26°Jan49°29°Feb61°38°Mar71°46°Apr79°56°May87°65°Jun90°69°Jul89°67°Aug83°58°Sep72°47°Oct58°36°Nov48°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.2"Jan4.7"Feb4.7"Mar5.3"Apr5.5"May4.9"Jun4.2"Jul2.9"Aug3.7"Sep3.9"Oct4.2"Nov4.8"Dec

Best time to visit Nichols: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BARDWELL 2 E, KY US (USC00150402), adjusted for the elevation of Nichols.

Nichols weather month by month

January
44° 26°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
February
49° 29°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
March
61° 38°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
71° 46°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
79° 56°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
87° 65°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
90° 69°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
89° 67°F
2.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
83° 58°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
72° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 36°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
48° 29°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Nichols through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:05 AM5:04 PM9 h 59 min
February6:41 AM5:37 PM10 h 55 min
March7:04 AM7:04 PM11 h 59 min
April6:19 AM7:31 PM13 h 11 min
May5:46 AM7:57 PM14 h 10 min
June5:34 AM8:17 PM14 h 42 min
July5:47 AM8:15 PM14 h 28 min
August6:11 AM7:48 PM13 h 36 min
September6:36 AM7:04 PM12 h 27 min
October7:01 AM6:20 PM11 h 18 min
November6:32 AM4:47 PM10 h 15 min
December6:59 AM4:42 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Nichols?

Nichols 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 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 53.0 inches (1,346 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Nichols 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 Nichols

The closest live webcam is Martin, 24.2 miles S of Nichols.

MartinMartin · 24.2 mi SOn Windy
Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist ChurchPaducah · 31.0 mi NEOn Windy
HardinHardin · 38.0 mi EOn Windy
Grand Rivers › South-eastGrand Rivers · 41.7 mi NEOn Windy
PerryvillePerryville · 89.6 mi NWOn Windy
Lithium › Westunknown · 97.7 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Nichols.

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Questions about Nichols

Where is Nichols, KY?

Nichols is an unincorporated community in Hickman County, Kentucky, 7.2 miles W of Clinton.

What county is Nichols in?

Nichols is in Hickman County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Nichols, KY?

The ZIP code for Nichols is 42031.

What is the nearest town to Nichols?

Clinton, 7.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Nichols?

Yes. The closest is Martin, 24.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Nichols?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Nichols?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Nichols?

About 53.0 inches (1,346 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Nichols?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Nichols?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Nichols have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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