Ridgedale, KY
Unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky
Ridgedale is a small unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky. It is 4.5 miles S of Brownsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42285.
Ridgedale at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Edmonson County
- ZIP code
- 42285
- Nearest town
- Brownsville (4.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.2606, -86.2672
Weather in Ridgedale now
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Ridgedale weather by the hour
Ridgedale weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ridgedale.
This week in Ridgedale
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ridgedale
What is the weather usually like in Ridgedale?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 53.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,368 mm
- 4.7 insnowfall per year · 12 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ridgedale: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NOLIN RVR LAKE, KY US (USC00155834), adjusted for the elevation of Ridgedale.
Ridgedale weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ridgedale through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 6:32 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 6:54 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:08 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 7:48 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 5:35 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:00 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:26 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:23 AM | 4:36 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 6:50 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ridgedale?
Ridgedale has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 53.9 inches (1,368 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ridgedale 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 Ridgedale
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 10.5 miles SE of Ridgedale.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ridgedale.
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Questions about Ridgedale
Where is Ridgedale, KY?
Ridgedale is an unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky, 4.5 miles S of Brownsville.
What county is Ridgedale in?
Ridgedale is in Edmonson County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Ridgedale, KY?
The ZIP code for Ridgedale is 42285.
What is the nearest town to Ridgedale?
Brownsville, 4.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ridgedale?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 10.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ridgedale?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Ridgedale?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Ridgedale?
About 53.9 inches (1,368 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Ridgedale?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ridgedale?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ridgedale have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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