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Floyd County
Floyd County
Kentucky, United States

Drift

Drift is a locality in Kentucky, United States. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now74°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time15:18
37.48° N, 82.75° WElevation 715 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code41619
The year in Driftweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low71° / 45°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Drift at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month87°F

Average high in July

Coolest month26°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

116 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

65 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 23 km

Weather in Drift

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
74°F

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct78°40°
Sun1 Nov69°47°
Mon2 Nov76°48°
Tue3 Nov80°44°
Wed4 Nov79°50°
Thu5 Nov73°54°15.2 mm
Fri6 Nov69°51°0.9 mm
Sat7 Nov61°47°2.2 mm
Sun8 Nov56°36°
Mon9 Nov59°39°0.7 mm

When to go to Drift

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252348646249434667746023
High46°50°59°71°78°84°87°86°81°71°59°49°
Low26°28°34°43°53°61°65°64°57°45°34°29°
Rain (mm)8589103941111081169080657689
Wet days11111313161618151011912

What's on in Drift

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Drift

All monuments

Nature around Drift

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Drift

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Drift

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Drift

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

41619

Places near Drift

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Drift?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Drift.
What is the hottest month in Drift?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F and lows of 65°F.
What is the coldest month in Drift?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 46°F and lows of 26°F.
What is the rainiest month in Drift?
July is the wettest month with about 4.6 in of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Drift?
The postal code of Drift is 41619.