Prestonsburg, KY weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Prestonsburg weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Prestonsburg

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Prestonsburg

What is the weather usually like in Prestonsburg?

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°26°Feb58°31°Mar70°40°Apr76°52°May83°60°Jun86°65°Jul85°63°Aug80°57°Sep68°44°Oct57°33°Nov48°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan4.0"Feb4.2"Mar4.2"Apr4.6"May5.1"Jun4.5"Jul3.6"Aug3.4"Sep3.2"Oct2.9"Nov4.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PRESTONSBURG 3WSW, KY US (USC00156563), adjusted for the elevation of Prestonsburg.

Prestonsburg weather month by month

January
44° 23°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
48° 26°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
58° 31°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
70° 40°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
76° 52°F
4.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 60°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
86° 65°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
85° 63°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 57°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 44°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
57° 33°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
48° 28°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Prestonsburg through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:43 AM5:37 PM9 h 54 min
February7:18 AM6:11 PM10 h 52 min
March7:40 AM7:39 PM11 h 59 min
April6:54 AM8:07 PM13 h 13 min
May6:19 AM8:35 PM14 h 15 min
June6:07 AM8:55 PM14 h 48 min
July6:20 AM8:53 PM14 h 33 min
August6:45 AM8:25 PM13 h 39 min
September7:11 AM7:40 PM12 h 28 min
October7:38 AM6:55 PM11 h 16 min
November7:09 AM5:21 PM10 h 11 min
December7:37 AM5:15 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Prestonsburg?

Prestonsburg 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 47.6 inches (1,208 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Prestonsburg is May and August to October. At 633 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Prestonsburg

What is the hottest month in Prestonsburg?

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

What is the coldest month in Prestonsburg?

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

How much does it rain in Prestonsburg?

About 47.6 inches (1,208 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Prestonsburg?

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

When is the best time to visit Prestonsburg?

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

What climate does Prestonsburg have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Prestonsburg in November?

Highs average 57°F and lows 33°F, with about 2.9 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Prestonsburg?

Around 7:09 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:21 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Prestonsburg weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Prestonsburg.

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