Purdy, KY
Unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky
Purdy is a small unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky. It is 7.5 miles SW of Columbia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42753.
Purdy at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Adair County
- ZIP code
- 42753
- Nearest town
- Columbia (7.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.1514, -85.1850
Weather in Purdy now
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Purdy weather by the hour
Purdy weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Purdy.
This week in Purdy
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Purdy
What is the weather usually like in Purdy?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 57.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,448 mm
- 4.9 insnowfall per year · 12 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Purdy: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JAMESTOWN WWTP, KY US (USC00154208), adjusted for the elevation of Purdy.
Purdy weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Purdy through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 6:27 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 6:49 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:04 AM | 7:16 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:30 AM | 7:43 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:18 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 5:56 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 6:21 AM | 6:49 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:47 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:32 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 6:45 AM | 4:26 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Purdy?
Purdy 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 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Purdy 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 Purdy
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 50.4 miles W of Purdy.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Purdy.
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Questions about Purdy
Where is Purdy, KY?
Purdy is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, 7.5 miles SW of Columbia.
What county is Purdy in?
Purdy is in Adair County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Purdy, KY?
The ZIP code for Purdy is 42753.
What is the nearest town to Purdy?
Columbia, 7.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Purdy?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 50.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Purdy?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Purdy?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Purdy?
About 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Purdy?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Purdy?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Purdy have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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