Whippoorwill, KY
Unincorporated community in Logan County, Kentucky
Whippoorwill is a small unincorporated community in Logan County, Kentucky. It is 6.5 miles E of Russellville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42265.
Whippoorwill at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Logan County
- ZIP code
- 42265
- Nearest town
- Russellville (6.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.8167, -87.0097
Weather in Whippoorwill now
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Whippoorwill weather by the hour
Whippoorwill weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Whippoorwill.
This week in Whippoorwill
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whippoorwill
What is the weather usually like in Whippoorwill?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 53.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,370 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Whippoorwill: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RUSSELLVILLE, KY US (USC00157049), adjusted for the elevation of Whippoorwill.
Whippoorwill weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Whippoorwill through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 6:34 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:23 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:38 AM | 7:50 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:26 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 5:39 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:04 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:29 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:54 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:25 AM | 4:40 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:52 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 42 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Whippoorwill?
Whippoorwill has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 53.9 inches (1,370 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill
The closest live webcam is Hopkinsville, 26.0 miles W of Whippoorwill.
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Questions about Whippoorwill
Where is Whippoorwill, KY?
Whippoorwill is an unincorporated community in Logan County, Kentucky, 6.5 miles E of Russellville.
What county is Whippoorwill in?
Whippoorwill is in Logan County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Whippoorwill, KY?
The ZIP code for Whippoorwill is 42265.
What is the nearest town to Whippoorwill?
Russellville, 6.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Whippoorwill?
Yes. The closest is Hopkinsville, 26.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Whippoorwill?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Whippoorwill?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Whippoorwill?
About 53.9 inches (1,370 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Whippoorwill?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Whippoorwill?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Whippoorwill have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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