Sand Springs, KY

Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Kentucky

Sand Springs is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Kentucky. It is 6.7 miles S of McKee, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40447.

Sand Springs at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Jackson County
ZIP code
40447
Nearest town
McKee (6.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.5261, -84.0000

Weather in Sand Springs now

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Sand Springs weather by the hour

Sand Springs weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sand Springs.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sand Springs

What is the weather usually like in Sand Springs?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°56°73°91°44°25°Jan48°27°Feb58°33°Mar69°42°Apr76°52°May83°61°Jun86°65°Jul85°64°Aug81°56°Sep69°44°Oct58°34°Nov47°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan4.1"Feb4.4"Mar4.5"Apr5.2"May5.0"Jun4.3"Jul3.9"Aug3.5"Sep3.3"Oct3.0"Nov4.4"Dec

Best time to visit Sand Springs: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HEIDELBERG, KY US (USC00153741), adjusted for the elevation of Sand Springs.

Sand Springs weather month by month

January
44° 25°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 6.7 in of snow
February
48° 27°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.3 in of snow
March
58° 33°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
April
69° 42°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
76° 52°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 61°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
86° 65°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
85° 64°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
81° 56°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 44°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 34°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
47° 28°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sand Springs through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:47 AM5:43 PM9 h 55 min
February7:23 AM6:16 PM10 h 53 min
March7:45 AM7:44 PM11 h 59 min
April6:59 AM8:12 PM13 h 13 min
May6:24 AM8:39 PM14 h 14 min
June6:12 AM9:00 PM14 h 47 min
July6:25 AM8:58 PM14 h 32 min
August6:50 AM8:30 PM13 h 39 min
September7:16 AM7:45 PM12 h 28 min
October7:43 AM7:00 PM11 h 17 min
November7:14 AM5:26 PM10 h 12 min
December7:42 AM5:20 PM9 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Sand Springs?

Sand Springs 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 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sand Springs 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 Sand Springs

The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 69.3 miles NW of Sand Springs.

Peaks Mill › West: Canoe KentuckyPeaks Mill · 69.3 mi NWOn Windy
Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421Pennington Gap · 75.7 mi SEOn Windy
Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise CoAlmira · 79.9 mi EOn Windy
Maysville: US 68 MP 18 @ Ohio River BrdgMaysville · 80.8 mi NOn Windy
Pound: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Wise CoPound · 82.4 mi EOn Windy
Josephine: US-23 - MM - 39.1 - NB - Powell Valley Overlook - Wise Counknown · 84.6 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sand Springs.

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Questions about Sand Springs

Where is Sand Springs, KY?

Sand Springs is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Kentucky, 6.7 miles S of McKee.

What county is Sand Springs in?

Sand Springs is in Jackson County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Sand Springs, KY?

The ZIP code for Sand Springs is 40447.

What is the nearest town to Sand Springs?

McKee, 6.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sand Springs?

Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 69.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sand Springs?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Sand Springs?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Sand Springs?

About 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Sand Springs?

Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sand Springs?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Sand Springs have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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