Scythia, KY

Unincorporated community in Daviess County, Kentucky

Scythia is a small unincorporated community in Daviess County, Kentucky. It is 3.4 miles S of Knottsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42355.

Scythia at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Daviess County
ZIP code
42355
Nearest town
Knottsville (3.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.8219, -86.9053

Weather in Scythia now

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Scythia weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Scythia

What is the weather usually like in Scythia?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°38°56°73°90°40°26°Jan45°28°Feb54°35°Mar66°45°Apr74°55°May82°64°Jun85°67°Jul85°66°Aug79°58°Sep68°47°Oct55°37°Nov44°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.5"Feb4.7"Mar5.3"Apr5.8"May5.1"Jun4.1"Jul3.0"Aug3.7"Sep3.9"Oct3.9"Nov4.5"Dec

Best time to visit Scythia: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TELL CITY, IN US (USC00128698), adjusted for the elevation of Scythia.

Scythia weather month by month

January
40° 26°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
45° 28°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
54° 35°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
66° 45°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
74° 55°F
5.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
82° 64°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 67°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 66°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
79° 58°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
68° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
55° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
44° 30°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Scythia through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:00 AM4:53 PM9 h 53 min
February6:35 AM5:27 PM10 h 52 min
March6:56 AM6:56 PM11 h 59 min
April6:10 AM7:24 PM13 h 14 min
May5:35 AM7:52 PM14 h 16 min
June5:23 AM8:12 PM14 h 49 min
July5:36 AM8:10 PM14 h 34 min
August6:02 AM7:42 PM13 h 40 min
September6:28 AM6:57 PM12 h 28 min
October6:55 AM6:11 PM11 h 16 min
November6:26 AM4:37 PM10 h 10 min
December6:54 AM4:31 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Scythia?

Scythia has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 51.3 inches (1,302 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Scythia is May–June and August–September. 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 Scythia

The closest live webcam is Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront, 11.9 miles W of Scythia.

Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/WaterfrontOwensboro · 11.9 mi WOn Windy
Boonville: IN 62: 01-087-027-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & SR 261Boonville · 26.4 mi NWOn Windy
Kitterman Corners: I-64: 1-064-072-0-1-rwis BIRDSEYEKitterman Corners · 29.8 mi NOn Windy
Newburgh: IN 66: sigcam-01-087-014 SR 66 (Lloyd) & Epworth RdNewburgh · 31.1 mi WOn Windy
Newburgh › North-west: Deaconess Gateway HospitalNewburgh · 31.3 mi WOn Windy
Evansville: IN 66: 01-082-114-_-_-cam-1 SR66(LLOYD) & CROSS PT BLVDEvansville · 32.2 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Scythia.

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Map of Scythia, KY

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Questions about Scythia

Where is Scythia, KY?

Scythia is an unincorporated community in Daviess County, Kentucky, 3.4 miles S of Knottsville.

What county is Scythia in?

Scythia is in Daviess County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Scythia, KY?

The ZIP code for Scythia is 42355.

What is the nearest town to Scythia?

Knottsville, 3.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Scythia?

Yes. The closest is Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront, 11.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Scythia?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Scythia?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Scythia?

About 51.3 inches (1,302 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Scythia?

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

When is the best time to visit Scythia?

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

What climate does Scythia have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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