Sewell, KY

Unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky

Sewell is a small unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky. It is 4.2 miles S of Jackson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41385.

Sewell at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Breathitt County
ZIP code
41385
Nearest town
Jackson (4.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.6256, -83.3889

Weather in Sewell now

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Sewell weather by the hour

Sewell weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sewell

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sewell

What is the weather usually like in Sewell?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°39°56°73°90°44°27°Jan49°31°Feb58°38°Mar69°47°Apr76°56°May82°63°Jun85°67°Jul84°65°Aug79°59°Sep69°49°Oct57°39°Nov48°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan4.1"Feb4.7"Mar4.5"Apr5.2"May5.3"Jun5.1"Jul4.3"Aug3.4"Sep3.4"Oct3.5"Nov4.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JACKSON, KY US (USW00003889), adjusted for the elevation of Sewell.

Sewell weather month by month

January
44° 27°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 7.4 in of snow
February
49° 31°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 6.7 in of snow
March
58° 38°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
April
69° 47°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
May
76° 56°F
5.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
82° 63°F
5.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 67°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
84° 65°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
79° 59°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 49°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
57° 39°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
December
48° 32°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sewell through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM5:40 PM9 h 54 min
February7:21 AM6:14 PM10 h 52 min
March7:42 AM7:42 PM11 h 59 min
April6:56 AM8:10 PM13 h 13 min
May6:22 AM8:37 PM14 h 15 min
June6:10 AM8:58 PM14 h 48 min
July6:22 AM8:56 PM14 h 33 min
August6:48 AM8:27 PM13 h 39 min
September7:14 AM7:42 PM12 h 28 min
October7:40 AM6:57 PM11 h 17 min
November7:12 AM5:24 PM10 h 11 min
December7:39 AM5:17 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Sewell?

Sewell has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 51.9 inches (1,318 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 23 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sewell 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 Sewell

The closest live webcam is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 53.1 miles SE of Sewell.

Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise CoAlmira · 53.1 mi SEOn Windy
Pound: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Wise CoPound · 56.5 mi SEOn Windy
Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631Clintwood · 60.5 mi SEOn Windy
Wise: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Co - MallWise · 63.0 mi SEOn Windy
Josephine: US-23 - MM - 39.1 - NB - Powell Valley Overlook - Wise Counknown · 63.2 mi SEOn Windy
Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421Pennington Gap · 63.2 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Sewell

Where is Sewell, KY?

Sewell is an unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky, 4.2 miles S of Jackson.

What county is Sewell in?

Sewell is in Breathitt County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Sewell, KY?

The ZIP code for Sewell is 41385.

What is the nearest town to Sewell?

Jackson, 4.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sewell?

Yes. The closest is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 53.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sewell?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Sewell?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Sewell?

About 51.9 inches (1,318 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Sewell?

Yes, about 23 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sewell?

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

What climate does Sewell have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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