Thixton, KY

Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kentucky

Thixton is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It is 2.5 miles W of Heritage Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40291.

Thixton at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Jefferson County
ZIP code
40291
Nearest town
Heritage Creek (2.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.1006, -85.5656

Weather in Thixton now

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Thixton weather by the hour

Thixton weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Thixton

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thixton

What is the weather usually like in Thixton?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°74°92°42°26°Jan47°29°Feb57°37°Mar68°46°Apr77°56°May84°64°Jun87°68°Jul87°67°Aug81°59°Sep69°48°Oct56°38°Nov46°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.7"Feb5.1"Mar5.3"Apr5.8"May4.9"Jun4.7"Jul3.3"Aug3.8"Sep4.2"Oct3.9"Nov4.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LOUISVILLE WFO, KY US (USC00154958), adjusted for the elevation of Thixton.

Thixton weather month by month

January
42° 26°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow
February
47° 29°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
March
57° 37°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
April
68° 46°F
5.3 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
77° 56°F
5.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
84° 64°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 68°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 67°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
81° 59°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 48°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 38°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
46° 30°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Thixton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:55 AM5:47 PM9 h 52 min
February7:30 AM6:22 PM10 h 51 min
March7:51 AM7:50 PM11 h 59 min
April7:04 AM8:19 PM13 h 14 min
May6:29 AM8:47 PM14 h 17 min
June6:17 AM9:08 PM14 h 51 min
July6:30 AM9:06 PM14 h 36 min
August6:56 AM8:37 PM13 h 41 min
September7:22 AM7:51 PM12 h 28 min
October7:49 AM7:06 PM11 h 16 min
November7:22 AM5:31 PM10 h 9 min
December7:49 AM5:25 PM9 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Thixton?

Thixton has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 53.1 inches (1,349 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Thixton 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 Thixton

The closest live webcam is Jeffersonville: I-65: 1-065-000-1-1 LINCOLN & KENNEDY BRIDGES, 15.2 miles NW of Thixton.

Jeffersonville: I-65: 1-065-000-1-1 LINCOLN & KENNEDY BRIDGESJeffersonville · 15.2 mi NWOn Windy
Jeffersonville: I-65: 1-065-000-9-2 10TH STJeffersonville · 15.9 mi NWOn Windy
Jeffersonville: I-65: 1-065-000-9-1 10TH STJeffersonville · 15.9 mi NWOn Windy
Clarksville: I-65: 1-065-002-1-1 EASTERN BLVDClarksville · 17.0 mi NWOn Windy
Clarksville: I-65: 1-065-002-8-2 N OF EASTERN BLVDClarksville · 17.3 mi NWOn Windy
Louisville: I-265: ky1-265-028-5-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.5 OHIO RIVER (KY)Louisville · 17.4 mi NOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 17.5 mi NOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-2 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 17.5 mi NOn Windy
Clarksville: I-65: 1-065-002-8-1 N OF EASTERN BLVDClarksville · 17.5 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Thixton

Where is Thixton, KY?

Thixton is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kentucky, 2.5 miles W of Heritage Creek.

What county is Thixton in?

Thixton is in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Thixton, KY?

The ZIP code for Thixton is 40291.

What is the nearest town to Thixton?

Heritage Creek, 2.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Thixton?

Yes. The closest is Jeffersonville: I-65: 1-065-000-1-1 LINCOLN & KENNEDY BRIDGES, 15.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Thixton?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Thixton?

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

How much does it rain in Thixton?

About 53.1 inches (1,349 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Thixton?

Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Thixton?

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

What climate does Thixton have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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