Soldier, KY
Unincorporated community in Carter County, Kentucky
Soldier is a small unincorporated community in Carter County, Kentucky. It is 7.8 miles NE of Olive Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41135.
Soldier at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Carter County
- ZIP code
- 41135
- Nearest town
- Olive Hill (7.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.2592, -83.2994
Weather in Soldier now
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Soldier weather by the hour
Soldier weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Soldier.
This week in Soldier
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Soldier
What is the weather usually like in Soldier?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 50.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,276 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Soldier: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GIMLET 9N, KY US (USC00153230), adjusted for the elevation of Soldier.
Soldier weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Soldier through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:38 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:42 AM | 7:41 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:55 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:20 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 6:07 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| July | 6:20 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| August | 6:46 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:40 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:41 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Soldier?
Soldier has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Soldier 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 Soldier
The closest live webcam is Portsmouth: SR-852 at US-52 WB Ramp, D09-040, 36.4 miles NE of Soldier.
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Questions about Soldier
Where is Soldier, KY?
Soldier is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Kentucky, 7.8 miles NE of Olive Hill.
What county is Soldier in?
Soldier is in Carter County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Soldier, KY?
The ZIP code for Soldier is 41135.
What is the nearest town to Soldier?
Olive Hill, 7.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Soldier?
Yes. The closest is Portsmouth: SR-852 at US-52 WB Ramp, D09-040, 36.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Soldier?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Soldier?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Soldier?
About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Soldier?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Soldier?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Soldier have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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