Saint Elmo, KY

Unincorporated community in Christian County, Kentucky

Saint Elmo is a small unincorporated community in Christian County, Kentucky. It is 2.6 miles SW of Oak Grove, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42262.

Saint Elmo at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Christian County
ZIP code
42262
Nearest town
Oak Grove (2.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.7025, -87.3928

Weather in Saint Elmo now

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Saint Elmo weather by the hour

Saint Elmo weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Saint Elmo.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Saint Elmo

What is the weather usually like in Saint Elmo?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°59°76°94°46°28°Jan51°31°Feb60°38°Mar70°47°Apr78°57°May86°64°Jun89°68°Jul89°66°Aug82°59°Sep71°47°Oct59°37°Nov49°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.9"Feb4.3"Mar4.6"Apr4.9"May3.6"Jun3.7"Jul2.9"Aug3.5"Sep4.1"Oct4.0"Nov4.4"Dec

Best time to visit Saint Elmo: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLARKSVILLE OUTLAW AP, TN US (USW00003894), adjusted for the elevation of Saint Elmo.

Saint Elmo weather month by month

January
46° 28°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
51° 31°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
60° 38°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
70° 47°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
78° 57°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
86° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
89° 68°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
89° 66°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
82° 59°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 47°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 37°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
49° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Saint Elmo through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:59 AM4:58 PM9 h 59 min
February6:35 AM5:31 PM10 h 55 min
March6:58 AM6:58 PM11 h 59 min
April6:13 AM7:25 PM13 h 11 min
May5:40 AM7:51 PM14 h 10 min
June5:28 AM8:11 PM14 h 42 min
July5:41 AM8:09 PM14 h 28 min
August6:05 AM7:42 PM13 h 36 min
September6:30 AM6:58 PM12 h 27 min
October6:55 AM6:14 PM11 h 18 min
November6:26 AM4:42 PM10 h 15 min
December6:53 AM4:36 PM9 h 42 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Saint Elmo?

Saint Elmo has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Saint Elmo 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 Saint Elmo

The closest live webcam is Hopkinsville, 11.0 miles NW of Saint Elmo.

HopkinsvilleHopkinsville · 11.0 mi NWOn Windy
HardinHardin · 45.3 mi WOn Windy
Nashville › South-eastNashville · 50.1 mi SEOn Windy
Grand Rivers › South-eastGrand Rivers · 50.6 mi NWOn Windy
Nashville: BroadwayNashville · 50.7 mi SEOn Windy
Nashville › EastNashville · 56.7 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Saint Elmo.

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Questions about Saint Elmo

Where is Saint Elmo, KY?

Saint Elmo is an unincorporated community in Christian County, Kentucky, 2.6 miles SW of Oak Grove.

What county is Saint Elmo in?

Saint Elmo is in Christian County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Saint Elmo, KY?

The ZIP code for Saint Elmo is 42262.

What is the nearest town to Saint Elmo?

Oak Grove, 2.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Saint Elmo?

Yes. The closest is Hopkinsville, 11.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Saint Elmo?

August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Saint Elmo?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Saint Elmo?

About 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Saint Elmo?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Saint Elmo?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Saint Elmo have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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