Sweeden, KY
Unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky
Sweeden is a small unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky. It is 4.1 miles S of Brownsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42285.
Sweeden at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Edmonson County
- ZIP code
- 42285
- Nearest town
- Brownsville (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.2536, -86.2789
Weather in Sweeden now
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Sweeden weather by the hour
Sweeden weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sweeden.
This week in Sweeden
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sweeden
What is the weather usually like in Sweeden?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 53.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,368 mm
- 4.7 insnowfall per year · 12 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sweeden: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NOLIN RVR LAKE, KY US (USC00155834), adjusted for the elevation of Sweeden.
Sweeden weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sweeden through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 6:32 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 6:54 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:08 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 7:48 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 5:35 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:00 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:26 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:23 AM | 4:36 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 6:50 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Sweeden?
Sweeden has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 53.9 inches (1,368 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sweeden is April–May 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 Sweeden
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 10.9 miles SE of Sweeden.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sweeden.
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Questions about Sweeden
Where is Sweeden, KY?
Sweeden is an unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky, 4.1 miles S of Brownsville.
What county is Sweeden in?
Sweeden is in Edmonson County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Sweeden, KY?
The ZIP code for Sweeden is 42285.
What is the nearest town to Sweeden?
Brownsville, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sweeden?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 10.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sweeden?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Sweeden?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Sweeden?
About 53.9 inches (1,368 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Sweeden?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sweeden?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sweeden have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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