Tilford, KY
Unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky
Tilford is a small unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky. It is 4.9 miles SE of Cumberland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41735.
Tilford at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Harlan County
- ZIP code
- 41735
- Nearest town
- Cumberland (4.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.0306, -83.0661
Weather in Tilford now
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Tilford weather by the hour
Tilford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tilford.
This week in Tilford
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tilford
What is the weather usually like in Tilford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 49.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,267 mm
- 16.7 insnowfall per year · 42 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tilford: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SKYLINE 1 SE, KY US (USC00157431), adjusted for the elevation of Tilford.
Tilford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tilford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:42 AM | 5:40 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 7:19 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:41 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:22 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 6:10 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| July | 6:23 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 6:47 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Tilford?
Tilford has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).
It gets about 49.9 inches (1,267 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Tilford 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 Tilford
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 18.8 miles S of Tilford.
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Questions about Tilford
Where is Tilford, KY?
Tilford is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, 4.9 miles SE of Cumberland.
What county is Tilford in?
Tilford is in Harlan County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Tilford, KY?
The ZIP code for Tilford is 41735.
What is the nearest town to Tilford?
Cumberland, 4.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tilford?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 18.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tilford?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Tilford?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Tilford?
About 49.9 inches (1,267 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Tilford?
Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tilford?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tilford have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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