Nicholson, KY

Unincorporated community in Kenton County, Kentucky

Nicholson is a small unincorporated community in Kenton County, Kentucky. It is 3.6 miles N of Independence, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41051.

Nicholson at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Kenton County
ZIP code
41051
Nearest town
Independence (3.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.9056, -84.5442

Weather in Nicholson now

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Nicholson weather by the hour

Nicholson weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Nicholson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nicholson

What is the weather usually like in Nicholson?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°55°73°91°40°23°Jan44°26°Feb53°34°Mar65°44°Apr74°54°May83°62°Jun86°66°Jul85°65°Aug79°57°Sep67°46°Oct54°35°Nov43°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.2"Feb4.2"Mar4.5"Apr4.7"May4.8"Jun3.8"Jul3.4"Aug3.1"Sep3.4"Oct3.2"Nov3.7"Dec

Best time to visit Nicholson: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CINCINNATI NORTHERN KY AP, KY US (USW00093814), adjusted for the elevation of Nicholson.

Nicholson weather month by month

January
40° 23°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
February
44° 26°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.7 in of snow
March
53° 34°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
April
65° 44°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
May
74° 54°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 62°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 66°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 65°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
79° 57°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 46°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
54° 35°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
December
43° 28°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Nicholson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:53 AM5:41 PM9 h 48 min
February7:27 AM6:16 PM10 h 49 min
March7:47 AM7:46 PM11 h 58 min
April6:59 AM8:16 PM13 h 16 min
May6:23 AM8:45 PM14 h 21 min
June6:10 AM9:06 PM14 h 56 min
July6:23 AM9:04 PM14 h 40 min
August6:50 AM8:34 PM13 h 43 min
September7:18 AM7:48 PM12 h 29 min
October7:46 AM7:01 PM11 h 14 min
November7:19 AM5:25 PM10 h 6 min
December7:48 AM5:18 PM9 h 30 min

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

What is the weather like in Nicholson?

Nicholson has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 45.3 inches (1,150 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 23 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Nicholson 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 Nicholson

The closest live webcam is Florence: I-71/I-75 at Mt. Zion Rd, 6.0 miles NW of Nicholson.

Florence: I-71/I-75 at Mt. Zion RdFlorence · 6.0 mi NWOn Windy
Union › SouthUnion · 7.0 mi NWOn Windy
Verona: I-71 SB at the 73.9 MMVerona · 7.5 mi SWOn Windy
Florence: I-71/I-75 at US-42Florence · 7.6 mi NWOn Windy
Taylor Mill: I-275 atTaylor Mill · 8.2 mi NOn Windy
Crestview Hills: I-275 at Dixie HwyCrestview Hills · 8.5 mi NOn Windy
Florence: I-71/I-75 at Turfway RdFlorence · 8.8 mi NWOn Windy
Erlanger: I-71/I-75 at Donaldson HwyErlanger · 9.1 mi NWOn Windy
Erlanger: I-71/I-75 at I-275Erlanger · 9.4 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Nicholson

Where is Nicholson, KY?

Nicholson is an unincorporated community in Kenton County, Kentucky, 3.6 miles N of Independence.

What county is Nicholson in?

Nicholson is in Kenton County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Nicholson, KY?

The ZIP code for Nicholson is 41051.

What is the nearest town to Nicholson?

Independence, 3.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Nicholson?

Yes. The closest is Florence: I-71/I-75 at Mt. Zion Rd, 6.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Nicholson?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Nicholson?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Nicholson?

About 45.3 inches (1,150 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Nicholson?

Yes, about 23 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Nicholson?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Nicholson have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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