Poplar Highlands, KY

Unincorporated community in Greenup County, Kentucky

Poplar Highlands is a small unincorporated community in Greenup County, Kentucky. It is 1.0 miles SE of Raceland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41183.

Poplar Highlands at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Greenup County
ZIP code
41183
Nearest town
Raceland (1.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.5453, -82.7547

Weather in Poplar Highlands now

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Poplar Highlands weather by the hour

Poplar Highlands weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poplar Highlands

What is the weather usually like in Poplar Highlands?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°54°72°90°40°22°Jan44°24°Feb54°31°Mar67°41°Apr75°51°May83°61°Jun85°65°Jul84°63°Aug78°56°Sep67°43°Oct54°32°Nov44°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.7"Feb4.4"Mar3.9"Apr4.9"May4.5"Jun4.6"Jul3.9"Aug3.3"Sep3.0"Oct3.0"Nov4.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ASHLAND, KY US (USC00150254), adjusted for the elevation of Poplar Highlands.

Poplar Highlands weather month by month

January
40° 22°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
44° 24°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
54° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
67° 41°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
75° 51°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 65°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
84° 63°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 56°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
67° 43°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
54° 32°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
44° 27°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Poplar Highlands through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM5:35 PM9 h 50 min
February7:19 AM6:10 PM10 h 50 min
March7:40 AM7:39 PM11 h 58 min
April6:53 AM8:08 PM13 h 15 min
May6:17 AM8:37 PM14 h 19 min
June6:04 AM8:58 PM14 h 53 min
July6:17 AM8:56 PM14 h 38 min
August6:44 AM8:26 PM13 h 42 min
September7:11 AM7:40 PM12 h 29 min
October7:39 AM6:54 PM11 h 15 min
November7:11 AM5:19 PM10 h 7 min
December7:39 AM5:12 PM9 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Poplar Highlands?

Poplar Highlands has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 46.7 inches (1,186 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Poplar Highlands 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 Poplar Highlands

The closest live webcam is Ironton: Oakley Clark Collins Bridge, South Pier, D09-008, 4.0 miles E of Poplar Highlands.

Ironton: Oakley Clark Collins Bridge, South Pier, D09-008Ironton · 4.0 mi EOn Windy
Ironton: Oakley Clark Collins Bridge, North Pier, D09-007Ironton · 4.0 mi EOn Windy
Ironton: US-52 at SR-93, D09-004Ironton · 4.3 mi EOn Windy
Coal Grove: US-52 at Ashland Bridge, D09-029Coal Grove · 7.5 mi SEOn Windy
Clearview: US-52 at Grandview Ave, D09-035Clearview · 11.0 mi SEOn Windy
Clearview: US-52 at Delta Ln, D09-036Clearview · 11.3 mi SEOn Windy
Brayfield: US-52 at Burlington-Macedonia Rd, D09-030unknown · 15.2 mi SEOn Windy
Walnut Park: US-52 at Walmart Way, D09-038unknown · 15.5 mi SEOn Windy
Lockdale: US-52 at Sandusky Rd, D09-037unknown · 15.9 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Poplar Highlands.

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Questions about Poplar Highlands

Where is Poplar Highlands, KY?

Poplar Highlands is an unincorporated community in Greenup County, Kentucky, 1.0 miles SE of Raceland.

What county is Poplar Highlands in?

Poplar Highlands is in Greenup County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Poplar Highlands, KY?

The ZIP code for Poplar Highlands is 41183.

What is the nearest town to Poplar Highlands?

Raceland, 1.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Poplar Highlands?

Yes. The closest is Ironton: Oakley Clark Collins Bridge, South Pier, D09-008, 4.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Poplar Highlands?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Poplar Highlands?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Poplar Highlands?

About 46.7 inches (1,186 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Poplar Highlands?

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

When is the best time to visit Poplar Highlands?

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

What climate does Poplar Highlands have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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