Sunshine, KY

Unincorporated community in Greenup County, Kentucky

Sunshine is a small unincorporated community in Greenup County, Kentucky. It is 1.3 miles NW of South Shore, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41174.

Sunshine at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Greenup County
ZIP code
41174
Nearest town
South Shore (1.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.7075, -82.9486

Weather in Sunshine now

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Sunshine weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sunshine

What is the weather usually like in Sunshine?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°37°55°74°92°41°23°Jan45°25°Feb55°33°Mar67°42°Apr76°52°May83°61°Jun87°65°Jul86°63°Aug80°56°Sep69°44°Oct56°33°Nov46°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan3.0"Feb4.1"Mar3.9"Apr4.6"May4.1"Jun4.4"Jul3.3"Aug3.3"Sep2.9"Oct2.8"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Sunshine: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PORTSMOUTH-SCIOTOVILLE, OH US (USC00336781), adjusted for the elevation of Sunshine.

Sunshine weather month by month

January
41° 23°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
45° 25°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
55° 33°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
67° 42°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
76° 52°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 61°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 65°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
86° 63°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 56°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 44°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 33°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
46° 28°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Sunshine through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:46 AM5:35 PM9 h 49 min
February7:20 AM6:10 PM10 h 49 min
March7:41 AM7:40 PM11 h 58 min
April6:53 AM8:09 PM13 h 16 min
May6:17 AM8:38 PM14 h 20 min
June6:04 AM8:59 PM14 h 54 min
July6:18 AM8:57 PM14 h 39 min
August6:44 AM8:27 PM13 h 43 min
September7:12 AM7:41 PM12 h 29 min
October7:39 AM6:55 PM11 h 15 min
November7:12 AM5:19 PM10 h 7 min
December7:41 AM5:12 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Sunshine?

Sunshine 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 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 43.1 inches (1,095 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Sunshine 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 Sunshine

The closest live webcam is Portsmouth: SR-852 at US-52 WB Ramp, D09-040, 4.6 miles NW of Sunshine.

Portsmouth: SR-852 at US-52 WB Ramp, D09-040Portsmouth · 4.6 mi NWOn Windy
Lucasville: US-23 at SR-348/SR-728, 700Lucasville · 12.6 mi NOn Windy
Lucasville: SR-104 at SR-348, D09-005Lucasville · 12.6 mi NOn Windy
Ironton: US-52 at SR-93, D09-004Ironton · 18.8 mi SEOn Windy
Ironton: Oakley Clark Collins Bridge, South Pier, D09-008Ironton · 19.0 mi SEOn Windy
Ironton: Oakley Clark Collins Bridge, North Pier, D09-007Ironton · 19.0 mi SEOn Windy
Coal Grove: US-52 at Ashland Bridge, D09-029Coal Grove · 22.7 mi SEOn Windy
Piketon: SR-32 at Shyville Rd, D09-017Piketon · 23.9 mi NOn Windy
Jasper: SR-32 at SR-104, D09-018Jasper · 24.1 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Sunshine

Where is Sunshine, KY?

Sunshine is an unincorporated community in Greenup County, Kentucky, 1.3 miles NW of South Shore.

What county is Sunshine in?

Sunshine is in Greenup County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Sunshine, KY?

The ZIP code for Sunshine is 41174.

What is the nearest town to Sunshine?

South Shore, 1.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sunshine?

Yes. The closest is Portsmouth: SR-852 at US-52 WB Ramp, D09-040, 4.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sunshine?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Sunshine?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Sunshine?

About 43.1 inches (1,095 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Sunshine?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Sunshine?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Sunshine have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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