Shoulderblade, KY
Unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky
Shoulderblade is a small unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky. It is 6.9 miles NE of Jackson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41390.
Shoulderblade at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Breathitt County
- ZIP code
- 41390
- Nearest town
- Jackson (6.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.4972, -83.4672
Weather in Shoulderblade now
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Shoulderblade weather by the hour
Shoulderblade weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shoulderblade.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shoulderblade
What is the weather usually like in Shoulderblade?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 48.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,243 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shoulderblade: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station QUICKSAND, KY US (USC00156624), adjusted for the elevation of Shoulderblade.
Shoulderblade weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shoulderblade through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 5:40 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:42 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:22 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 6:10 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:23 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:14 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:40 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:12 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:39 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shoulderblade?
Shoulderblade 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 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 48.9 inches (1,243 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Shoulderblade 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 Shoulderblade
The closest live webcam is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 52.0 miles SE of Shoulderblade.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shoulderblade.
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Questions about Shoulderblade
Where is Shoulderblade, KY?
Shoulderblade is an unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky, 6.9 miles NE of Jackson.
What county is Shoulderblade in?
Shoulderblade is in Breathitt County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Shoulderblade, KY?
The ZIP code for Shoulderblade is 41390.
What is the nearest town to Shoulderblade?
Jackson, 6.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shoulderblade?
Yes. The closest is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 52.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shoulderblade?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Shoulderblade?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Shoulderblade?
About 48.9 inches (1,243 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Shoulderblade?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Shoulderblade?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shoulderblade have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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