Olaton, KY

Unincorporated community in Ohio County, Kentucky

Olaton is a small unincorporated community in Ohio County, Kentucky. It is 5.6 miles SW of Rosine, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42361.

Olaton at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Ohio County
ZIP code
42361
Nearest town
Rosine (5.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.5258, -86.6875

Weather in Olaton now

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Olaton weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Olaton

What is the weather usually like in Olaton?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°38°57°76°95°44°24°Jan49°26°Feb58°34°Mar70°43°Apr78°53°May87°62°Jun90°65°Jul90°63°Aug84°56°Sep72°44°Oct59°34°Nov48°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan3.9"Feb4.5"Mar5.3"Apr6.0"May4.8"Jun4.2"Jul3.2"Aug3.5"Sep4.1"Oct3.8"Nov4.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROUGH RVR LAKE, KY US (USC00156988), adjusted for the elevation of Olaton.

Olaton weather month by month

January
44° 24°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
February
49° 26°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
March
58° 34°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
April
70° 43°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
78° 53°F
6.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
87° 62°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
90° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
90° 63°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
84° 56°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
72° 44°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 34°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
48° 28°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Olaton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:58 AM4:53 PM9 h 55 min
February6:34 AM5:27 PM10 h 53 min
March6:55 AM6:55 PM11 h 59 min
April6:10 AM7:23 PM13 h 13 min
May5:35 AM7:50 PM14 h 14 min
June5:23 AM8:11 PM14 h 47 min
July5:36 AM8:09 PM14 h 32 min
August6:01 AM7:40 PM13 h 39 min
September6:27 AM6:56 PM12 h 28 min
October6:53 AM6:11 PM11 h 17 min
November6:25 AM4:37 PM10 h 12 min
December6:52 AM4:31 PM9 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Olaton?

Olaton 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 51.5 inches (1,307 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Olaton 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 Olaton

The closest live webcam is Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront, 29.1 miles NW of Olaton.

Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/WaterfrontOwensboro · 29.1 mi NWOn Windy
Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United StatesBrownsville · 39.9 mi SEOn Windy
Kitterman Corners: I-64: 1-064-072-0-1-rwis BIRDSEYEKitterman Corners · 48.2 mi NOn Windy
Boonville: IN 62: 01-087-027-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & SR 261Boonville · 49.0 mi NWOn Windy
Newburgh: IN 66: sigcam-01-087-014 SR 66 (Lloyd) & Epworth RdNewburgh · 51.6 mi NWOn Windy
Newburgh › North-west: Deaconess Gateway HospitalNewburgh · 51.8 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Olaton

Where is Olaton, KY?

Olaton is an unincorporated community in Ohio County, Kentucky, 5.6 miles SW of Rosine.

What county is Olaton in?

Olaton is in Ohio County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Olaton, KY?

The ZIP code for Olaton is 42361.

What is the nearest town to Olaton?

Rosine, 5.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Olaton?

Yes. The closest is Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront, 29.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Olaton?

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

What is the coldest month in Olaton?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Olaton?

About 51.5 inches (1,307 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Olaton?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Olaton?

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

What climate does Olaton have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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