Welchs Creek, KY

Unincorporated community in Grayson County, Kentucky

Welchs Creek is a small unincorporated community in Grayson County, Kentucky. It is 6.6 miles NE of Caneyville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42721.

Welchs Creek at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Grayson County
ZIP code
42721
Nearest town
Caneyville (6.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.3447, -86.5681

Weather in Welchs Creek now

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Welchs Creek weather by the hour

Welchs Creek weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Welchs Creek

What is the weather usually like in Welchs Creek?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°38°58°77°96°46°24°Jan51°26°Feb60°33°Mar71°42°Apr79°52°May88°60°Jun91°64°Jul91°62°Aug85°56°Sep73°44°Oct60°34°Nov50°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.1"Jan4.3"Feb4.9"Mar5.1"Apr5.6"May4.9"Jun4.6"Jul3.5"Aug3.9"Sep3.9"Oct4.0"Nov5.1"Dec

Best time to visit Welchs Creek: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NOLIN RVR LAKE, KY US (USC00155834), adjusted for the elevation of Welchs Creek.

Welchs Creek weather month by month

January
46° 24°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
February
51° 26°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
March
60° 33°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
71° 42°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
79° 52°F
5.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
88° 60°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
91° 64°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
91° 62°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
85° 56°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
73° 44°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
60° 34°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
50° 28°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Welchs Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:57 AM4:53 PM9 h 56 min
February6:33 AM5:27 PM10 h 53 min
March6:55 AM6:54 PM11 h 59 min
April6:09 AM7:22 PM13 h 12 min
May5:35 AM7:49 PM14 h 13 min
June5:23 AM8:10 PM14 h 46 min
July5:36 AM8:08 PM14 h 31 min
August6:01 AM7:39 PM13 h 38 min
September6:27 AM6:55 PM12 h 28 min
October6:53 AM6:10 PM11 h 17 min
November6:24 AM4:37 PM10 h 12 min
December6:51 AM4:31 PM9 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Welchs Creek?

Welchs Creek has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 53.9 inches (1,368 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Welchs Creek is April–May and September–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 Welchs Creek

The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 28.0 miles E of Welchs Creek.

Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United StatesBrownsville · 28.0 mi EOn Windy
Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/WaterfrontOwensboro · 42.2 mi NWOn Windy
HopkinsvilleHopkinsville · 60.8 mi SWOn Windy
Kitterman Corners: I-64: 1-064-072-0-1-rwis BIRDSEYEKitterman Corners · 61.2 mi NOn Windy
Boonville: IN 62: 01-087-027-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & SR 261Boonville · 62.8 mi NWOn Windy
Newburgh: IN 66: sigcam-01-087-014 SR 66 (Lloyd) & Epworth RdNewburgh · 64.7 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Welchs Creek.

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Questions about Welchs Creek

Where is Welchs Creek, KY?

Welchs Creek is an unincorporated community in Grayson County, Kentucky, 6.6 miles NE of Caneyville.

What county is Welchs Creek in?

Welchs Creek is in Grayson County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Welchs Creek, KY?

The ZIP code for Welchs Creek is 42721.

What is the nearest town to Welchs Creek?

Caneyville, 6.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Welchs Creek?

Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 28.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Welchs Creek?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Welchs Creek?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Welchs Creek?

About 53.9 inches (1,368 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Welchs Creek?

Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Welchs Creek?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Welchs Creek have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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