Westbend, KY

Unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky

Westbend is a small unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky. It is 3.8 miles SE of Clay City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40312.

Westbend at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Powell County
ZIP code
40312
Nearest town
Clay City (3.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.9058, -83.9692

Weather in Westbend now

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Westbend weather by the hour

Westbend weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Westbend

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Westbend

What is the weather usually like in Westbend?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°54°71°89°42°23°Jan47°26°Feb56°33°Mar67°42°Apr75°52°May82°60°Jun84°64°Jul83°62°Aug79°56°Sep69°43°Oct57°33°Nov46°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan3.7"Feb5.0"Mar4.6"Apr5.8"May5.1"Jun5.8"Jul4.1"Aug4.2"Sep3.6"Oct3.4"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Westbend: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STANTON 2W, KY US (USC00157652), adjusted for the elevation of Westbend.

Westbend weather month by month

January
42° 23°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
February
47° 26°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
March
56° 33°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow
April
67° 42°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
75° 52°F
5.8 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
82° 60°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
84° 64°F
5.8 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
83° 62°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
79° 56°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 43°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
57° 33°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
46° 28°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Westbend through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:48 AM5:41 PM9 h 53 min
February7:23 AM6:16 PM10 h 52 min
March7:45 AM7:44 PM11 h 59 min
April6:58 AM8:13 PM13 h 14 min
May6:23 AM8:40 PM14 h 16 min
June6:11 AM9:01 PM14 h 49 min
July6:24 AM8:59 PM14 h 34 min
August6:50 AM8:30 PM13 h 40 min
September7:16 AM7:45 PM12 h 28 min
October7:43 AM6:59 PM11 h 16 min
November7:15 AM5:25 PM10 h 10 min
December7:42 AM5:19 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Westbend?

Westbend has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 53.2 inches (1,352 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Westbend is May–June and August–September. 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 Westbend

The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 53.3 miles NW of Westbend.

Peaks Mill › West: Canoe KentuckyPeaks Mill · 53.3 mi NWOn Windy
Maysville: US 68 MP 18 @ Ohio River BrdgMaysville · 54.6 mi NOn Windy
Napoleon: I-71 SB at the 66.9 MMNapoleon · 74.2 mi NWOn Windy
Macon: SR-32 at US-62, D09-020Macon · 74.5 mi NOn Windy
Verona: I-71 SB at the 73.9 MMVerona · 75.4 mi NWOn Windy
Peebles: SR-32 at SR-41, D09-021Peebles · 77.1 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Westbend

Where is Westbend, KY?

Westbend is an unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky, 3.8 miles SE of Clay City.

What county is Westbend in?

Westbend is in Powell County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Westbend, KY?

The ZIP code for Westbend is 40312.

What is the nearest town to Westbend?

Clay City, 3.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Westbend?

Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 53.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Westbend?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Westbend?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Westbend?

About 53.2 inches (1,352 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Westbend?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Westbend?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Westbend have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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