Slate Lick, KY
Unincorporated community in Madison County, Kentucky
Slate Lick is a small unincorporated community in Madison County, Kentucky. It is 3.1 miles N of Berea, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40404.
Slate Lick at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Madison County
- ZIP code
- 40404
- Nearest town
- Berea (3.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.5464, -84.3111
Weather in Slate Lick now
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Slate Lick weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Slate Lick.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Slate Lick
What is the weather usually like in Slate Lick?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 50.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,284 mm
- 7.4 insnowfall per year · 19 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Slate Lick: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEREA COLLEGE, KY US (USC00150619), adjusted for the elevation of Slate Lick.
Slate Lick weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Slate Lick through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 5:44 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 7:24 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:46 AM | 7:45 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:26 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 9:01 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:52 AM | 8:31 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:18 AM | 7:46 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:44 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:43 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Slate Lick?
Slate Lick has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 50.5 inches (1,284 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Slate Lick 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 Slate Lick
The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 58.7 miles NW of Slate Lick.
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Questions about Slate Lick
Where is Slate Lick, KY?
Slate Lick is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Kentucky, 3.1 miles N of Berea.
What county is Slate Lick in?
Slate Lick is in Madison County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Slate Lick, KY?
The ZIP code for Slate Lick is 40404.
What is the nearest town to Slate Lick?
Berea, 3.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Slate Lick?
Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 58.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Slate Lick?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Slate Lick?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Slate Lick?
About 50.5 inches (1,284 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Slate Lick?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Slate Lick?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Slate Lick have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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