Yellow Rock, KY
Unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky
Yellow Rock is a small unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky. It is 5.5 miles E of Beattyville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 41311.
Yellow Rock at a glance
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Lee County
- ZIP code
- 41311
- Nearest town
- Beattyville (5.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.5708, -83.8050
Weather in Yellow Rock now
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Yellow Rock weather by the hour
Yellow Rock weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Yellow Rock.
This week in Yellow Rock
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Yellow Rock
What is the weather usually like in Yellow Rock?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 49.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,262 mm
- 18.2 insnowfall per year · 46 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Yellow Rock: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HEIDELBERG, KY US (USC00153741), adjusted for the elevation of Yellow Rock.
Yellow Rock weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Yellow Rock through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:47 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 7:22 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:44 AM | 7:43 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 6:11 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:29 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:16 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:42 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:41 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Yellow Rock?
Yellow Rock 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 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Yellow Rock 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 Rock
The closest live webcam is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 70.9 miles SE of Yellow Rock.
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Questions about Yellow Rock
Where is Yellow Rock, KY?
Yellow Rock is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky, 5.5 miles E of Beattyville.
What county is Yellow Rock in?
Yellow Rock is in Lee County, Kentucky.
What is the ZIP code of Yellow Rock, KY?
The ZIP code for Yellow Rock is 41311.
What is the nearest town to Yellow Rock?
Beattyville, 5.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Yellow Rock?
Yes. The closest is Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421, 70.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Yellow Rock?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Yellow Rock?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Yellow Rock?
About 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Yellow Rock?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Yellow Rock?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Yellow Rock have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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