Squib, KY

Unincorporated community in Laurel County, Kentucky

Squib is a small unincorporated community in Laurel County, Kentucky. It is 11.1 miles E of East Bernstadt, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42501.

Squib at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Laurel County
ZIP code
42501
Nearest town
East Bernstadt (11.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.1553, -84.3267

Weather in Squib now

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Squib weather by the hour

Squib weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Squib.

This week in Squib

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Squib

What is the weather usually like in Squib?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°54°72°89°42°24°Jan47°27°Feb56°35°Mar67°44°Apr74°54°May82°62°Jun84°66°Jul84°64°Aug79°57°Sep69°45°Oct56°35°Nov46°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.2"Jan4.0"Feb4.9"Mar4.8"Apr4.9"May4.8"Jun4.6"Jul3.6"Aug3.5"Sep3.6"Oct3.5"Nov4.9"Dec

Best time to visit Squib: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT VERNON, KY US (USC00155648), adjusted for the elevation of Squib.

Squib weather month by month

January
42° 24°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
February
47° 27°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
March
56° 35°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
April
67° 44°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
74° 54°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
82° 62°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 66°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
84° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 57°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 45°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 35°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
46° 29°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Squib through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:48 AM5:45 PM9 h 56 min
February7:24 AM6:18 PM10 h 54 min
March7:46 AM7:45 PM11 h 59 min
April7:01 AM8:13 PM13 h 12 min
May6:27 AM8:40 PM14 h 13 min
June6:15 AM9:00 PM14 h 45 min
July6:27 AM8:58 PM14 h 30 min
August6:52 AM8:30 PM13 h 37 min
September7:18 AM7:46 PM12 h 28 min
October7:44 AM7:01 PM11 h 17 min
November7:15 AM5:28 PM10 h 13 min
December7:42 AM5:22 PM9 h 40 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Squib?

Squib has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 51.4 inches (1,304 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Squib 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 Squib

The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 77.4 miles E of Squib.

Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421Pennington Gap · 77.4 mi EOn Windy
Peaks Mill › West: Canoe KentuckyPeaks Mill · 83.3 mi NOn Windy
Duffield: US-23 - US-58 - SR-871 - Scott CoDuffield · 90.1 mi EOn Windy
Josephine: US-23 - MM - 39.1 - NB - Powell Valley Overlook - Wise Counknown · 93.0 mi EOn Windy
Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise CoAlmira · 93.8 mi EOn Windy
Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky MountainSevierville · 94.7 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Squib.

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Questions about Squib

Where is Squib, KY?

Squib is an unincorporated community in Laurel County, Kentucky, 11.1 miles E of East Bernstadt.

What county is Squib in?

Squib is in Laurel County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Squib, KY?

The ZIP code for Squib is 42501.

What is the nearest town to Squib?

East Bernstadt, 11.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Squib?

Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 77.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Squib?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Squib?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Squib?

About 51.4 inches (1,304 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Squib?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Squib?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Squib have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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