Rankin, KY
Unincorporated community in Henderson County, Kentucky
Rankin is a small unincorporated community in Henderson County, Kentucky. It is 3.3 miles SE of Anthoston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42420.
Rankin at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Henderson County
- ZIP code
- 42420
- Nearest town
- Anthoston (3.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.7825, -87.5772
Weather in Rankin now
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Rankin weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rankin.
This week in Rankin
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rankin
What is the weather usually like in Rankin?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,208 mm
- 0.6 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rankin: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HENDERSON STATE POLICE, KY US (USC00153768), adjusted for the elevation of Rankin.
Rankin weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rankin through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:02 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| February | 6:38 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 6:59 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:13 AM | 7:27 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 5:38 AM | 7:54 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| June | 5:26 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| July | 5:39 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| August | 6:04 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:31 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:29 AM | 4:40 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 6:57 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 36 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rankin?
Rankin has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 47.6 inches (1,208 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Rankin 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 Rankin
The closest live webcam is Evansville: Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW-TV), 5.7 miles N of Rankin.
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Questions about Rankin
Where is Rankin, KY?
Rankin is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, Kentucky, 3.3 miles SE of Anthoston.
What county is Rankin in?
Rankin is in Henderson County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Rankin, KY?
The ZIP code for Rankin is 42420.
What is the nearest town to Rankin?
Anthoston, 3.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rankin?
Yes. The closest is Evansville: Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW-TV), 5.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rankin?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Rankin?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Rankin?
About 47.6 inches (1,208 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Rankin?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rankin?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rankin have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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