Shetland, KY

Unincorporated community in Woodford County, Kentucky

Shetland is a small unincorporated community in Woodford County, Kentucky. It is 1.1 miles W of Versailles, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40383.

Shetland at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Woodford County
ZIP code
40383
Nearest town
Versailles (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.0472, -84.7053

Weather in Shetland now

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Shetland weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shetland

What is the weather usually like in Shetland?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°37°55°72°89°41°25°Jan45°28°Feb55°35°Mar65°45°Apr74°55°May82°62°Jun84°66°Jul84°64°Aug78°57°Sep67°46°Oct55°36°Nov45°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.4"Feb4.5"Mar4.6"Apr5.7"May4.3"Jun4.8"Jul3.4"Aug3.1"Sep3.8"Oct3.2"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VERSAILLES 3 NNW, KY US (USW00063838), adjusted for the elevation of Shetland.

Shetland weather month by month

January
41° 25°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
45° 28°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
55° 35°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
65° 45°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
74° 55°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 66°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
84° 64°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 57°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 46°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
55° 36°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
45° 29°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Shetland through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:52 AM5:44 PM9 h 52 min
February7:27 AM6:18 PM10 h 51 min
March7:48 AM7:47 PM11 h 59 min
April7:01 AM8:16 PM13 h 14 min
May6:26 AM8:43 PM14 h 17 min
June6:14 AM9:04 PM14 h 50 min
July6:26 AM9:02 PM14 h 35 min
August6:52 AM8:33 PM13 h 40 min
September7:19 AM7:48 PM12 h 28 min
October7:46 AM7:02 PM11 h 16 min
November7:18 AM5:28 PM10 h 9 min
December7:46 AM5:21 PM9 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Shetland?

Shetland has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Shetland 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 Shetland

The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 18.3 miles N of Shetland.

Peaks Mill › West: Canoe KentuckyPeaks Mill · 18.3 mi NOn Windy
Napoleon: I-71 SB at the 66.9 MMNapoleon · 50.7 mi NOn Windy
Louisville: I-265: ky1-265-028-5-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.5 OHIO RIVER (KY)Louisville · 55.0 mi WOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 55.1 mi WOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-2 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 55.1 mi WOn Windy
Verona: I-71 SB at the 73.9 MMVerona · 55.6 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Shetland

Where is Shetland, KY?

Shetland is an unincorporated community in Woodford County, Kentucky, 1.1 miles W of Versailles.

What county is Shetland in?

Shetland is in Woodford County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Shetland, KY?

The ZIP code for Shetland is 40383.

What is the nearest town to Shetland?

Versailles, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shetland?

Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 18.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shetland?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Shetland?

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

How much does it rain in Shetland?

About 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Shetland?

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

When is the best time to visit Shetland?

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

What climate does Shetland have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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