Tanbark, KY
Unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Kentucky
Tanbark is a small unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Kentucky. It is 4.6 miles N of Burkesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42717.
Tanbark at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Cumberland County
- ZIP code
- 42717
- Nearest town
- Burkesville (4.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.7222, -85.3844
Weather in Tanbark now
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Tanbark weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tanbark.
This week in Tanbark
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tanbark
What is the weather usually like in Tanbark?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 54.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,386 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tanbark: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BYRDSTOWN, TN US (USC00401310), adjusted for the elevation of Tanbark.
Tanbark weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tanbark through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 6:27 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 6:50 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:05 AM | 7:17 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:32 AM | 7:43 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:20 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 5:57 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:47 AM | 6:06 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:33 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:45 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Tanbark?
Tanbark 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 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 54.6 inches (1,386 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Tanbark 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 Tanbark
The closest live webcam is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 40.4 miles S of Tanbark.
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Questions about Tanbark
Where is Tanbark, KY?
Tanbark is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Kentucky, 4.6 miles N of Burkesville.
What county is Tanbark in?
Tanbark is in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Tanbark, KY?
The ZIP code for Tanbark is 42717.
What is the nearest town to Tanbark?
Burkesville, 4.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tanbark?
Yes. The closest is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 40.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tanbark?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Tanbark?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Tanbark?
About 54.6 inches (1,386 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Tanbark?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Tanbark?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tanbark have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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