Yellow Creek, KY

Unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky

Yellow Creek is a small unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky. It is 3.7 miles NE of Middlesborough, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37851.

Yellow Creek at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Bell County
ZIP code
37851
Nearest town
Middlesborough (3.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.5872, -83.7808

Weather in Yellow Creek now

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Yellow Creek weather by the hour

Yellow Creek weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Yellow Creek

What is the weather usually like in Yellow Creek?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°54°72°90°44°23°Jan48°26°Feb57°31°Mar67°40°Apr75°50°May82°59°Jun85°63°Jul84°62°Aug79°55°Sep69°41°Oct57°31°Nov47°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.7"Jan5.1"Feb5.3"Mar5.3"Apr4.2"May5.0"Jun5.2"Jul3.8"Aug3.8"Sep3.1"Oct3.8"Nov5.3"Dec

Best time to visit Yellow Creek: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TAZEWELL, TN US (USC00408868), adjusted for the elevation of Yellow Creek.

Yellow Creek weather month by month

January
44° 23°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
February
48° 26°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow
March
57° 31°F
5.3 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
67° 40°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
75° 50°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 59°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 63°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
84° 62°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
79° 55°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 41°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
57° 31°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
47° 26°F
5.3 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Yellow Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:44 AM5:44 PM9 h 59 min
February7:21 AM6:17 PM10 h 55 min
March7:44 AM7:43 PM11 h 59 min
April6:59 AM8:10 PM13 h 11 min
May6:26 AM8:36 PM14 h 10 min
June6:14 AM8:56 PM14 h 41 min
July6:27 AM8:55 PM14 h 27 min
August6:51 AM8:27 PM13 h 36 min
September7:16 AM7:44 PM12 h 27 min
October7:41 AM7:00 PM11 h 18 min
November7:11 AM5:27 PM10 h 16 min
December7:38 AM5:22 PM9 h 43 min

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

What is the weather like in Yellow Creek?

Yellow Creek has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 54.7 inches (1,389 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Yellow Creek 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 Yellow Creek

The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 44.1 miles E of Yellow Creek.

Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421Pennington Gap · 44.1 mi EOn Windy
Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky MountainSevierville · 47.3 mi SOn Windy
Pigeon Forge › West: WonderworksPigeon Forge · 54.0 mi SOn Windy
Duffield: US-23 - US-58 - SR-871 - Scott CoDuffield · 55.5 mi EOn Windy
Maryville › NorthMaryville · 59.6 mi SOn Windy
Tusculum PlaceTusculum Place · 61.7 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Yellow Creek.

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Questions about Yellow Creek

Where is Yellow Creek, KY?

Yellow Creek is an unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky, 3.7 miles NE of Middlesborough.

What county is Yellow Creek in?

Yellow Creek is in Bell County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Yellow Creek, KY?

The ZIP code for Yellow Creek is 37851.

What is the nearest town to Yellow Creek?

Middlesborough, 3.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Yellow Creek?

Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 44.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Yellow Creek?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Yellow Creek?

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

How much does it rain in Yellow Creek?

About 54.7 inches (1,389 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Yellow Creek?

Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Yellow Creek?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Yellow Creek have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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