Post, KY
Unincorporated community in Grayson County, Kentucky
Post is a small unincorporated community in Grayson County, Kentucky. It is 3.7 miles S of Caneyville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42721.
Post at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Grayson County
- ZIP code
- 42721
- Nearest town
- Caneyville (3.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.4731, -86.4756
Weather in Post now
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Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Post.
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What is the weather usually like in Post?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 51.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,307 mm
- 4.4 insnowfall per year · 11 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Post: 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 Post.
Post weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Post through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 6:33 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 6:55 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:22 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 7:49 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 5:35 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:00 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:26 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:24 AM | 4:36 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 6:51 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Post?
Post 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 Post 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 Post
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 28.6 miles SE of Post.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Post.
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Questions about Post
Where is Post, KY?
Post is an unincorporated community in Grayson County, Kentucky, 3.7 miles S of Caneyville.
What county is Post in?
Post is in Grayson County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Post, KY?
The ZIP code for Post is 42721.
What is the nearest town to Post?
Caneyville, 3.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Post?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 28.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Post?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Post?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Post?
About 51.5 inches (1,307 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Post?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Post?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Post have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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