Olive Branch, KY

Unincorporated community in Shelby County, Kentucky

Olive Branch is a small unincorporated community in Shelby County, Kentucky. It is 5.8 miles N of Shelbyville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40022.

Olive Branch at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Shelby County
ZIP code
40022
Nearest town
Shelbyville (5.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.1256, -85.2650

Weather in Olive Branch now

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Olive Branch weather by the hour

Olive Branch weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Olive Branch

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Olive Branch

What is the weather usually like in Olive Branch?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°35°54°74°93°42°20°Jan47°21°Feb57°29°Mar68°38°Apr77°49°May85°58°Jun88°62°Jul87°58°Aug81°50°Sep69°40°Oct56°30°Nov46°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.1"Jan3.8"Feb4.6"Mar4.0"Apr5.2"May5.2"Jun4.1"Jul3.7"Aug3.4"Sep3.5"Oct3.5"Nov4.5"Dec

Best time to visit Olive Branch: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SHELBYVILLE 1 E, KY US (USC00157324), adjusted for the elevation of Olive Branch.

Olive Branch weather month by month

January
42° 20°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
47° 21°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
57° 29°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
68° 38°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
77° 49°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
85° 58°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
88° 62°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 58°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
81° 50°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 40°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
56° 30°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
46° 24°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Olive Branch through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:54 AM5:46 PM9 h 52 min
February7:29 AM6:20 PM10 h 51 min
March7:50 AM7:49 PM11 h 59 min
April7:03 AM8:18 PM13 h 14 min
May6:28 AM8:46 PM14 h 17 min
June6:16 AM9:07 PM14 h 51 min
July6:29 AM9:05 PM14 h 36 min
August6:54 AM8:36 PM13 h 41 min
September7:21 AM7:50 PM12 h 28 min
October7:48 AM7:04 PM11 h 16 min
November7:20 AM5:30 PM10 h 9 min
December7:48 AM5:23 PM9 h 34 min

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

What is the weather like in Olive Branch?

Olive Branch has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 49.8 inches (1,265 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Olive Branch is May and August to 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 Olive Branch

The closest live webcam is Louisville: I-265: ky1-265-028-5-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.5 OHIO RIVER (KY), 25.6 miles NW of Olive Branch.

Louisville: I-265: ky1-265-028-5-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.5 OHIO RIVER (KY)Louisville · 25.6 mi NWOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 25.7 mi NWOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-2 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 25.7 mi NWOn Windy
Utica: I-265: 1-265-029-4-_-_-cam-1 I-265/29.4 E OF OLD SALEM/RIVER RIDGEUtica · 26.4 mi NWOn Windy
Utica: I-265: 1-265-030-2-_-_-cam-1 I-265/30.2 W OF OLD SALEM/RIVER RIDGEUtica · 26.9 mi NWOn Windy
Peaks Mill › West: Canoe KentuckyPeaks Mill · 27.3 mi NEOn Windy
Watson: I-265: 1-265-031-2-_-_-cam-1 I-265/31.2 UTICA-SELLERSBURGWatson · 27.6 mi NWOn Windy
Jeffersonville: I-65: 1-065-000-1-1 LINCOLN & KENNEDY BRIDGESJeffersonville · 27.9 mi WOn Windy
Jeffersonville: I-265: 1-265-032-1-_-_-cam-1 I-265/32.1 SR 62/PORT RDJeffersonville · 28.3 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Olive Branch.

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Questions about Olive Branch

Where is Olive Branch, KY?

Olive Branch is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Kentucky, 5.8 miles N of Shelbyville.

What county is Olive Branch in?

Olive Branch is in Shelby County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Olive Branch, KY?

The ZIP code for Olive Branch is 40022.

What is the nearest town to Olive Branch?

Shelbyville, 5.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Olive Branch?

Yes. The closest is Louisville: I-265: ky1-265-028-5-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.5 OHIO RIVER (KY), 25.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Olive Branch?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Olive Branch?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Olive Branch?

About 49.8 inches (1,265 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Olive Branch?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Olive Branch?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Olive Branch have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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