Rumsey, KY
Unincorporated community in McLean County, Kentucky
Rumsey is a small unincorporated community in McLean County, Kentucky. It is 0.6 miles N of Calhoun, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42371.
Rumsey at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- McLean County
- ZIP code
- 42371
- Nearest town
- Calhoun (0.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.5319, -87.2581
Weather in Rumsey now
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Rumsey weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rumsey.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rumsey
What is the weather usually like in Rumsey?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 45.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,157 mm
- 4.3 insnowfall per year · 11 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rumsey: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CALHOUN LOCK 2, KY US (USC00151227), adjusted for the elevation of Rumsey.
Rumsey weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rumsey through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:00 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 6:36 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:25 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:37 AM | 7:52 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 5:38 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:29 AM | 6:58 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:27 AM | 4:39 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 6:55 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rumsey?
Rumsey 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 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 45.6 inches (1,157 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rumsey 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 Rumsey
The closest live webcam is Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront, 18.6 miles NE of Rumsey.
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Questions about Rumsey
Where is Rumsey, KY?
Rumsey is an unincorporated community in McLean County, Kentucky, 0.6 miles N of Calhoun.
What county is Rumsey in?
Rumsey is in McLean County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Rumsey, KY?
The ZIP code for Rumsey is 42371.
What is the nearest town to Rumsey?
Calhoun, 0.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rumsey?
Yes. The closest is Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront, 18.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rumsey?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Rumsey?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Rumsey?
About 45.6 inches (1,157 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Rumsey?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rumsey?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rumsey have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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