Zion, KY

Unincorporated community in Todd County, Kentucky

Zion is a small unincorporated community in Todd County, Kentucky. It is 3.5 miles NE of Trenton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 42286.

Zion at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Todd County
ZIP code
42286
Nearest town
Trenton (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.6778, -87.2958

Weather in Zion now

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Zion weather by the hour

Zion weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Zion

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Zion

What is the weather usually like in Zion?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°59°76°94°46°28°Jan51°31°Feb60°38°Mar70°47°Apr78°57°May86°64°Jun89°68°Jul89°66°Aug82°59°Sep71°47°Oct59°37°Nov49°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.9"Feb4.3"Mar4.6"Apr4.9"May3.6"Jun3.7"Jul2.9"Aug3.5"Sep4.1"Oct4.0"Nov4.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLARKSVILLE OUTLAW AP, TN US (USW00003894), adjusted for the elevation of Zion.

Zion weather month by month

January
46° 28°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
51° 31°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
60° 38°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
70° 47°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
78° 57°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
86° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
89° 68°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
89° 66°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
82° 59°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 47°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 37°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
49° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Zion through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:59 AM4:58 PM9 h 59 min
February6:35 AM5:30 PM10 h 55 min
March6:58 AM6:57 PM11 h 59 min
April6:13 AM7:24 PM13 h 11 min
May5:40 AM7:50 PM14 h 10 min
June5:28 AM8:11 PM14 h 42 min
July5:41 AM8:09 PM14 h 28 min
August6:05 AM7:41 PM13 h 36 min
September6:30 AM6:58 PM12 h 27 min
October6:55 AM6:14 PM11 h 18 min
November6:25 AM4:41 PM10 h 15 min
December6:52 AM4:35 PM9 h 43 min

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

What is the weather like in Zion?

Zion has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Zion 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 Zion

The closest live webcam is Hopkinsville, 15.4 miles NW of Zion.

HopkinsvilleHopkinsville · 15.4 mi NWOn Windy
Nashville › South-eastNashville · 45.0 mi SEOn Windy
Nashville: BroadwayNashville · 45.9 mi SEOn Windy
HardinHardin · 50.9 mi WOn Windy
Nashville › EastNashville · 51.6 mi SEOn Windy
Grand Rivers › South-eastGrand Rivers · 56.2 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Zion

Where is Zion, KY?

Zion is an unincorporated community in Todd County, Kentucky, 3.5 miles NE of Trenton.

What county is Zion in?

Zion is in Todd County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Zion, KY?

The ZIP code for Zion is 42286.

What is the nearest town to Zion?

Trenton, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Zion?

Yes. The closest is Hopkinsville, 15.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Zion?

August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Zion?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Zion?

About 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Zion?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Zion?

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

What climate does Zion have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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