Wrigley is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 7, north of the city of West Liberty, the county seat of Morgan County.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 41477.[2]
Wrigley, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 The former elementary school | |
  Wrigley  Wrigley | |
| Coordinates: 38°1′6″N 83°16′17″W / 38.01833°N 83.27139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Morgan |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 516490 |
Landmarks
edit- Wrigley Falls - natural waterfall
- Wrigley Natural Bridge
- Wrigley Elementary School - constructed by WPA in 1936, now closed.
Climate
editThe climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate System describes the weather as humid subtropical, and uses the abbreviation Cfa.[3]
| Climate data for Wrigley, Kentucky | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6 (43) |
8 (47) |
14 (57) |
20 (68) |
25 (77) |
29 (84) |
31 (87) |
30 (86) |
27 (80) |
21 (70) |
14 (57) |
8 (46) |
19 (67) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −7 (20) |
−6 (21) |
−1 (30) |
3 (38) |
9 (48) |
14 (57) |
17 (62) |
16 (60) |
11 (52) |
4 (39) |
−1 (30) |
−5 (23) |
4 (40) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 86 (3.4) |
81 (3.2) |
110 (4.2) |
89 (3.5) |
110 (4.2) |
100 (4) |
130 (5.3) |
97 (3.8) |
81 (3.2) |
66 (2.6) |
81 (3.2) |
91 (3.6) |
1,120 (44.2) |
| Source: Weatherbase [4] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 43.
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ Climate Summary for Wrigley, Kentucky
- ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on September 6, 2013.