Wheel, KY
Unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky
Wheel is a small unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky. It is 2.8 miles NE of Lowes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42061.
Wheel at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Graves County
- ZIP code
- 42061
- Nearest town
- Lowes (2.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.8556, -88.8036
Weather in Wheel now
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Wheel weather by the hour
Wheel weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wheel.
This week in Wheel
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wheel
What is the weather usually like in Wheel?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°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 Wheel: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BARDWELL 2 E, KY US (USC00150402), adjusted for the elevation of Wheel.
Wheel weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wheel through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:31 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:01 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 6:59 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wheel?
Wheel has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°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 Wheel 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 Wheel
The closest live webcam is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 19.6 miles NE of Wheel.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wheel.
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Questions about Wheel
Where is Wheel, KY?
Wheel is an unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky, 2.8 miles NE of Lowes.
What county is Wheel in?
Wheel is in Graves County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Wheel, KY?
The ZIP code for Wheel is 42061.
What is the nearest town to Wheel?
Lowes, 2.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wheel?
Yes. The closest is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 19.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wheel?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Wheel?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Wheel?
About 53.0 inches (1,346 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Wheel?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wheel?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wheel have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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