Smith, KY
Unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky
Smith is a small unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky. It is 4.1 miles N of Cawood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40815.
Smith at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Harlan County
- ZIP code
- 40815
- Nearest town
- Cawood (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.7358, -83.2594
Weather in Smith now
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Smith weather by the hour
Smith weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Smith.
This week in Smith
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Smith
What is the weather usually like in Smith?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 52.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,326 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Smith: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAXTER, KY US (USC00150450), adjusted for the elevation of Smith.
Smith weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Smith through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 5:41 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 7:19 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:42 AM | 7:41 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 7:14 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:39 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Smith?
Smith 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 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Smith is May–June and September–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 Smith
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 13.7 miles E of Smith.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Smith.
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Questions about Smith
Where is Smith, KY?
Smith is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, 4.1 miles N of Cawood.
What county is Smith in?
Smith is in Harlan County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Smith, KY?
The ZIP code for Smith is 40815.
What is the nearest town to Smith?
Cawood, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Smith?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 13.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Smith?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Smith?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Smith?
About 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Smith?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Smith?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Smith have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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