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Breathitt County
Breathitt County
Kentucky, United States

Hardshell

Hardshell 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.

Now48°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time01:46
37.46° N, 83.25° WElevation 787 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Hardshellweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low70° / 45°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Hardshell at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month86°F

Average high in July

Coolest month25°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

117 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

73 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 16 km

Weather in Hardshell

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

14-day forecast
48°F

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct72°39°
Mon26 Oct73°40°
Tue27 Oct73°41°
Wed28 Oct76°47°
Thu29 Oct75°43°
Fri30 Oct77°41°
Sat31 Oct78°43°
Sun1 Nov64°55°12.7 mm
Mon2 Nov71°55°34.7 mm

When to go to Hardshell

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262346666452464971755622
High44°49°58°69°76°83°86°85°80°70°58°48°
Low25°28°34°43°52°61°65°64°57°45°35°29°
Rain (mm)879199961251181179682738897
Wet days1011121316151714910912

What's on in Hardshell

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

Monuments and museums in Hardshell

All monuments

Nature around Hardshell

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 Hardshell

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hardshell

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Hardshell

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

Places near Hardshell

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hardshell?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hardshell.
What is the hottest month in Hardshell?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F and lows of 65°F.
What is the coldest month in Hardshell?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 44°F and lows of 25°F.
What is the rainiest month in Hardshell?
July is the wettest month with about 4.6 in of precipitation on 17 wet days.