Tallega, KY
Unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky
Tallega is a small unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky. It is 6.6 miles W of Beattyville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41311.
Tallega at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Lee County
- ZIP code
- 41311
- Nearest town
- Beattyville (6.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.5603, -83.5903
Weather in Tallega now
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Tallega weather by the hour
Tallega weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tallega.
This week in Tallega
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tallega
What is the weather usually like in Tallega?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 51.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,294 mm
- 16.1 insnowfall per year · 41 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tallega: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEATTYVILLE 4N, KY US (USC00150483), adjusted for the elevation of Tallega.
Tallega weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tallega through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:41 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:42 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 6:11 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:23 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:41 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:12 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:40 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Tallega?
Tallega 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 51.0 inches (1,294 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Tallega 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 Tallega
The closest live webcam is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 60.0 miles SE of Tallega.
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Questions about Tallega
Where is Tallega, KY?
Tallega is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky, 6.6 miles W of Beattyville.
What county is Tallega in?
Tallega is in Lee County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Tallega, KY?
The ZIP code for Tallega is 41311.
What is the nearest town to Tallega?
Beattyville, 6.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tallega?
Yes. The closest is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 60.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tallega?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Tallega?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Tallega?
About 51.0 inches (1,294 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Tallega?
Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tallega?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tallega have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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