Sourwood, KY
Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Kentucky
Sourwood is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Kentucky. It is 9.0 miles W of Annville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40983.
Sourwood at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Jackson County
- ZIP code
- 40983
- Nearest town
- Annville (9.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.3311, -83.7986
Weather in Sourwood now
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Sourwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sourwood.
This week in Sourwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sourwood
What is the weather usually like in Sourwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 51.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,302 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sourwood: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOONEVILLE 12SW, KY US (USC00150860), adjusted for the elevation of Sourwood.
Sourwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sourwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:22 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:44 AM | 7:43 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:16 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:42 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:40 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sourwood?
Sourwood has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 51.3 inches (1,302 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Sourwood 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 Sourwood
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 58.5 miles SE of Sourwood.
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Questions about Sourwood
Where is Sourwood, KY?
Sourwood is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Kentucky, 9.0 miles W of Annville.
What county is Sourwood in?
Sourwood is in Jackson County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Sourwood, KY?
The ZIP code for Sourwood is 40983.
What is the nearest town to Sourwood?
Annville, 9.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sourwood?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 58.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sourwood?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Sourwood?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Sourwood?
About 51.3 inches (1,302 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Sourwood?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sourwood?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sourwood have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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