Scale, KY
Unincorporated community in Marshall County, Kentucky
Scale is a small unincorporated community in Marshall County, Kentucky. It is 4.0 miles S of Benton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42025.
Scale at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Marshall County
- ZIP code
- 42025
- Nearest town
- Benton (4.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.9056, -88.3597
Weather in Scale now
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Scale weather by the hour
Scale weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Scale.
This week in Scale
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Scale
What is the weather usually like in Scale?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 55.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,418 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Scale: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BENTON, KY US (USC00150611), adjusted for the elevation of Scale.
Scale weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Scale through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:02 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:17 AM | 7:29 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 7:55 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:30 AM | 4:45 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 6:57 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Scale?
Scale has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 55.8 inches (1,418 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Scale 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 Scale
The closest live webcam is Grand Rivers › South-east, 10.2 miles NE of Scale.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Scale.
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Questions about Scale
Where is Scale, KY?
Scale is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Kentucky, 4.0 miles S of Benton.
What county is Scale in?
Scale is in Marshall County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Scale, KY?
The ZIP code for Scale is 42025.
What is the nearest town to Scale?
Benton, 4.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Scale?
Yes. The closest is Grand Rivers › South-east, 10.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Scale?
August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Scale?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Scale?
About 55.8 inches (1,418 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Scale?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Scale?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Scale have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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