Rex, KY
Unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky
Rex is a small unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky. It is 2.2 miles N of Hardyville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42746.
Rex at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Hart County
- ZIP code
- 42746
- Nearest town
- Hardyville (2.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.2228, -85.7856
Weather in Rex now
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Rex weather by the hour
Rex weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rex.
This week in Rex
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rex
What is the weather usually like in Rex?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 53.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,358 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rex: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KNOB LICK 4S, KY US (USC00154449), adjusted for the elevation of Rex.
Rex weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rex through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:54 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:32 AM | 7:46 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:20 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 5:58 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:49 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:21 AM | 4:34 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 6:48 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rex?
Rex 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 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 53.5 inches (1,358 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Rex is May–June 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 Rex
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 17.5 miles W of Rex.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rex.
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Questions about Rex
Where is Rex, KY?
Rex is an unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, 2.2 miles N of Hardyville.
What county is Rex in?
Rex is in Hart County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Rex, KY?
The ZIP code for Rex is 42746.
What is the nearest town to Rex?
Hardyville, 2.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rex?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 17.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rex?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Rex?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Rex?
About 53.5 inches (1,358 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Rex?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Rex?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rex have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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