Westplains, KY
Unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky
Westplains is a small unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky. It is 3.0 miles W of Hickory, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42051.
Westplains at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Graves County
- ZIP code
- 42051
- Nearest town
- Hickory (3.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.8253, -88.5947
Weather in Westplains now
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Westplains weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Westplains.
This week in Westplains
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Westplains
What is the weather usually like in Westplains?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 53.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,346 mm
- 1.4 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Westplains: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BENTON, KY US (USC00150611), adjusted for the elevation of Westplains.
Westplains weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Westplains through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:03 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:18 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:00 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Westplains?
Westplains has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 53.0 inches (1,346 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Westplains 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 Westplains
The closest live webcam is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 18.1 miles N of Westplains.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Westplains.
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Questions about Westplains
Where is Westplains, KY?
Westplains is an unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky, 3.0 miles W of Hickory.
What county is Westplains in?
Westplains is in Graves County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Westplains, KY?
The ZIP code for Westplains is 42051.
What is the nearest town to Westplains?
Hickory, 3.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Westplains?
Yes. The closest is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 18.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Westplains?
August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Westplains?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Westplains?
About 53.0 inches (1,346 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Westplains?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Westplains?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Westplains have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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