Wisdom, KY
Unincorporated community in Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Wisdom is a small unincorporated community in Metcalfe County, Kentucky. It is 5.6 miles E of Edmonton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42154.
Wisdom at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Metcalfe County
- ZIP code
- 42154
- Nearest town
- Edmonton (5.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.0039, -85.7200
Weather in Wisdom now
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Wisdom weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wisdom.
This week in Wisdom
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wisdom
What is the weather usually like in Wisdom?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 53.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,358 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wisdom: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KNOB LICK 4S, KY US (USC00154449), adjusted for the elevation of Wisdom.
Wisdom weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wisdom through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 6:51 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:18 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 5:33 AM | 7:45 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 5:21 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 5:58 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 6:23 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:49 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:20 AM | 4:34 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wisdom?
Wisdom has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 53.5 inches (1,358 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Wisdom is May–June 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 Wisdom
The closest live webcam is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 24.4 miles NW of Wisdom.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wisdom.
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Questions about Wisdom
Where is Wisdom, KY?
Wisdom is an unincorporated community in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, 5.6 miles E of Edmonton.
What county is Wisdom in?
Wisdom is in Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Wisdom, KY?
The ZIP code for Wisdom is 42154.
What is the nearest town to Wisdom?
Edmonton, 5.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wisdom?
Yes. The closest is Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United States, 24.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wisdom?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Wisdom?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Wisdom?
About 53.5 inches (1,358 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Wisdom?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Wisdom?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wisdom have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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