Tacky Town, KY

Unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky

Tacky Town is a small unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky. It is 2.0 miles SE of Coldiron, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40988.

Tacky Town at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Harlan County
ZIP code
40988
Nearest town
Coldiron (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.8506, -83.4753

Weather in Tacky Town now

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Tacky Town weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tacky Town

What is the weather usually like in Tacky Town?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°38°56°73°90°45°26°Jan49°29°Feb58°34°Mar68°42°Apr76°52°May82°61°Jun85°65°Jul85°64°Aug80°57°Sep70°45°Oct58°34°Nov49°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.1"Jan4.3"Feb5.0"Mar4.9"Apr4.7"May4.7"Jun4.8"Jul4.5"Aug3.5"Sep3.2"Oct3.6"Nov5.0"Dec

Best time to visit Tacky Town: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAXTER, KY US (USC00150450), adjusted for the elevation of Tacky Town.

Tacky Town weather month by month

January
45° 26°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
49° 29°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
58° 34°F
5.0 in of rain · 10 wet days
April
68° 42°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
76° 52°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 61°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 65°F
4.8 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
85° 64°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 57°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 45°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 34°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
49° 29°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Tacky Town through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:44 AM5:42 PM9 h 58 min
February7:20 AM6:15 PM10 h 54 min
March7:43 AM7:42 PM11 h 59 min
April6:58 AM8:09 PM13 h 11 min
May6:24 AM8:36 PM14 h 11 min
June6:12 AM8:56 PM14 h 43 min
July6:25 AM8:54 PM14 h 29 min
August6:49 AM8:26 PM13 h 36 min
September7:15 AM7:42 PM12 h 27 min
October7:40 AM6:58 PM11 h 18 min
November7:11 AM5:26 PM10 h 15 min
December7:38 AM5:20 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Tacky Town?

Tacky Town has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Tacky Town 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 Tacky Town

The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 26.2 miles E of Tacky Town.

Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421Pennington Gap · 26.2 mi EOn Windy
Duffield: US-23 - US-58 - SR-871 - Scott CoDuffield · 39.0 mi EOn Windy
Josephine: US-23 - MM - 39.1 - NB - Powell Valley Overlook - Wise Counknown · 44.8 mi EOn Windy
Hawthorne: US-58 ALT - Trent Stunknown · 48.3 mi EOn Windy
Wise: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Co - MallWise · 49.3 mi EOn Windy
Pound: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Wise CoPound · 51.3 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Tacky Town.

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Questions about Tacky Town

Where is Tacky Town, KY?

Tacky Town is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, 2.0 miles SE of Coldiron.

What county is Tacky Town in?

Tacky Town is in Harlan County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Tacky Town, KY?

The ZIP code for Tacky Town is 40988.

What is the nearest town to Tacky Town?

Coldiron, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Tacky Town?

Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 26.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Tacky Town?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Tacky Town?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Tacky Town?

About 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Tacky Town?

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

When is the best time to visit Tacky Town?

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

What climate does Tacky Town have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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