Wonder, KY

Unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky

Wonder is a small unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky. It is 5.7 miles S of Betsy Layne, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41659.

Wonder at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Floyd County
ZIP code
41659
Nearest town
Betsy Layne (5.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.6336, -82.6067

Weather in Wonder now

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Wonder weather by the hour

Wonder weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Wonder

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wonder

What is the weather usually like in Wonder?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°55°73°91°44°23°Jan48°26°Feb57°31°Mar69°40°Apr76°51°May83°60°Jun86°64°Jul85°63°Aug79°56°Sep68°44°Oct57°32°Nov47°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.3"Feb3.9"Mar4.0"Apr4.8"May4.5"Jun5.1"Jul3.6"Aug3.1"Sep2.8"Oct2.6"Nov3.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PRESTONSBURG 3WSW, KY US (USC00156563), adjusted for the elevation of Wonder.

Wonder weather month by month

January
44° 23°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
February
48° 26°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
March
57° 31°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
April
69° 40°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
76° 51°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
83° 60°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 64°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
85° 63°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
79° 56°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
68° 44°F
2.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
57° 32°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
47° 27°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Wonder through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:42 AM5:37 PM9 h 54 min
February7:18 AM6:10 PM10 h 52 min
March7:39 AM7:38 PM11 h 59 min
April6:53 AM8:07 PM13 h 13 min
May6:19 AM8:34 PM14 h 15 min
June6:06 AM8:55 PM14 h 48 min
July6:19 AM8:53 PM14 h 33 min
August6:45 AM8:24 PM13 h 39 min
September7:11 AM7:39 PM12 h 28 min
October7:37 AM6:54 PM11 h 17 min
November7:09 AM5:20 PM10 h 11 min
December7:36 AM5:14 PM9 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Wonder?

Wonder 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 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 44.9 inches (1,139 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Wonder 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 Wonder

The closest live webcam is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 33.0 miles S of Wonder.

Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise CoAlmira · 33.0 mi SOn Windy
Clintwood: VA-83 - SR-631Clintwood · 34.3 mi SOn Windy
Pound: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Wise CoPound · 36.8 mi SOn Windy
Grundy: US-460 - VA-83Grundy · 37.1 mi SEOn Windy
Wise: US-23 - US-23 BUS - Co - MallWise · 46.0 mi SOn Windy
Shack Mills: US-460 - SR-680Shack Mills · 47.0 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Wonder

Where is Wonder, KY?

Wonder is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky, 5.7 miles S of Betsy Layne.

What county is Wonder in?

Wonder is in Floyd County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Wonder, KY?

The ZIP code for Wonder is 41659.

What is the nearest town to Wonder?

Betsy Layne, 5.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Wonder?

Yes. The closest is Almira: US-23 - MM 60.2 - SB - SR-667 Wise Co, 33.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Wonder?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Wonder?

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

How much does it rain in Wonder?

About 44.9 inches (1,139 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Wonder?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Wonder?

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

What climate does Wonder have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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