Plutarch, KY

Unincorporated community in Magoffin County, Kentucky

Plutarch is a small unincorporated community in Magoffin County, Kentucky. It is 6.9 miles S of Salyersville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41238.

Plutarch at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Magoffin County
ZIP code
41238
Nearest town
Salyersville (6.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.8397, -83.0881

Weather in Plutarch now

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Plutarch weather by the hour

Plutarch weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Plutarch

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Plutarch

What is the weather usually like in Plutarch?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°55°73°91°44°23°Jan48°25°Feb57°31°Mar68°40°Apr76°51°May83°60°Jun86°64°Jul85°62°Aug80°55°Sep70°42°Oct58°32°Nov48°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.2"Feb4.3"Mar3.9"Apr4.5"May4.5"Jun5.7"Jul3.2"Aug3.4"Sep3.1"Oct3.3"Nov4.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SALYERSVILLE WTR WKS, KY US (USC00157130), adjusted for the elevation of Plutarch.

Plutarch weather month by month

January
44° 23°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
February
48° 25°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
March
57° 31°F
4.3 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
April
68° 40°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
76° 51°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 60°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 64°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
85° 62°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 55°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 42°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 32°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
48° 27°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Plutarch through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM5:38 PM9 h 53 min
February7:20 AM6:12 PM10 h 52 min
March7:41 AM7:40 PM11 h 59 min
April6:55 AM8:09 PM13 h 14 min
May6:20 AM8:36 PM14 h 16 min
June6:08 AM8:57 PM14 h 49 min
July6:21 AM8:55 PM14 h 34 min
August6:46 AM8:26 PM13 h 40 min
September7:13 AM7:41 PM12 h 28 min
October7:39 AM6:56 PM11 h 16 min
November7:11 AM5:22 PM10 h 10 min
December7:39 AM5:15 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Plutarch?

Plutarch has a humid subtropical 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 46.9 inches (1,192 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Plutarch 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 Plutarch

The closest live webcam is Brayfield: US-52 at Burlington-Macedonia Rd, D09-030, 49.8 miles NE of Plutarch.

Brayfield: US-52 at Burlington-Macedonia Rd, D09-030unknown · 49.8 mi NEOn Windy
Clearview: US-52 at Delta Ln, D09-036Clearview · 49.9 mi NEOn Windy
Clearview: US-52 at Grandview Ave, D09-035Clearview · 50.2 mi NEOn Windy
Walnut Park: US-52 at Walmart Way, D09-038unknown · 50.2 mi NEOn Windy
Lockdale: US-52 at Sandusky Rd, D09-037unknown · 50.7 mi NEOn Windy
Coal Grove: US-52 at Ashland Bridge, D09-029Coal Grove · 50.9 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Plutarch

Where is Plutarch, KY?

Plutarch is an unincorporated community in Magoffin County, Kentucky, 6.9 miles S of Salyersville.

What county is Plutarch in?

Plutarch is in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Plutarch, KY?

The ZIP code for Plutarch is 41238.

What is the nearest town to Plutarch?

Salyersville, 6.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Plutarch?

Yes. The closest is Brayfield: US-52 at Burlington-Macedonia Rd, D09-030, 49.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Plutarch?

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

What is the coldest month in Plutarch?

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

How much does it rain in Plutarch?

About 46.9 inches (1,192 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Plutarch?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Plutarch?

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

What climate does Plutarch have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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