Walnut Flat, KY

Unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kentucky

Walnut Flat is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kentucky. It is 4.7 miles SE of Crab Orchard, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40484.

Walnut Flat at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Lincoln County
ZIP code
40484
Nearest town
Crab Orchard (4.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.4953, -84.5789

Weather in Walnut Flat now

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Walnut Flat weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Walnut Flat

What is the weather usually like in Walnut Flat?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°39°57°74°91°45°27°Jan50°30°Feb59°36°Mar70°45°Apr77°54°May83°61°Jun86°65°Jul85°63°Aug80°57°Sep70°46°Oct58°37°Nov48°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.5"Feb4.7"Mar4.6"Apr5.1"May5.1"Jun5.2"Jul3.6"Aug3.9"Sep3.5"Oct3.5"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CRAB ORCHARD 6 N, KY US (USC00151890), adjusted for the elevation of Walnut Flat.

Walnut Flat weather month by month

January
45° 27°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow
February
50° 30°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
March
59° 36°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
70° 45°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
77° 54°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 61°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 65°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
85° 63°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 57°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
70° 46°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 37°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
48° 30°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Walnut Flat through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:50 AM5:45 PM9 h 55 min
February7:25 AM6:19 PM10 h 53 min
March7:47 AM7:46 PM11 h 59 min
April7:01 AM8:14 PM13 h 13 min
May6:27 AM8:42 PM14 h 14 min
June6:15 AM9:02 PM14 h 47 min
July6:28 AM9:00 PM14 h 32 min
August6:53 AM8:32 PM13 h 39 min
September7:19 AM7:47 PM12 h 28 min
October7:45 AM7:02 PM11 h 17 min
November7:16 AM5:29 PM10 h 12 min
December7:44 AM5:22 PM9 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Walnut Flat?

Walnut Flat 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 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 50.5 inches (1,284 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Walnut Flat 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 Walnut Flat

The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 56.9 miles N of Walnut Flat.

Peaks Mill › West: Canoe KentuckyPeaks Mill · 56.9 mi NOn Windy
Louisville: I-265: ky1-265-028-5-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.5 OHIO RIVER (KY)Louisville · 82.6 mi NWOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-1 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 82.7 mi NWOn Windy
Transylvania Beach: I-265: 1-265-028-7-_-_-cam-2 I-265/28.7 LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGETransylvania Beach · 82.7 mi NWOn Windy
Jeffersonville: I-65: 1-065-000-1-1 LINCOLN & KENNEDY BRIDGESJeffersonville · 83.1 mi NWOn Windy
Utica: I-265: 1-265-029-4-_-_-cam-1 I-265/29.4 E OF OLD SALEM/RIVER RIDGEUtica · 83.4 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Walnut Flat.

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Questions about Walnut Flat

Where is Walnut Flat, KY?

Walnut Flat is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kentucky, 4.7 miles SE of Crab Orchard.

What county is Walnut Flat in?

Walnut Flat is in Lincoln County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Walnut Flat, KY?

The ZIP code for Walnut Flat is 40484.

What is the nearest town to Walnut Flat?

Crab Orchard, 4.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Walnut Flat?

Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 56.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Walnut Flat?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Walnut Flat?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Walnut Flat?

About 50.5 inches (1,284 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Walnut Flat?

Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Walnut Flat?

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

What climate does Walnut Flat have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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