Alden, AL
Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama
Alden is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is 1.4 miles E of Graysville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35073.
Alden at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 35073
- Nearest town
- Graysville (1.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.6389, -86.9653
Weather in Alden now
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Alden weather by the hour
Alden weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alden.
This week in Alden
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alden
What is the weather usually like in Alden?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 35°F average low
- 56.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,438 mm
- 1.4 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alden: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BIRMINGHAM AP, AL US (USW00013876), adjusted for the elevation of Alden.
Alden weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alden through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:20 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:35 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 6:43 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 58 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Alden?
Alden has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).
It gets about 56.6 inches (1,438 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Alden is April–May 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 Alden
The closest live webcam is Calera, 33.3 miles S of Alden.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alden.
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- Sherwood Hills subdivision1.6 mi SW
- Glasgow2.1 mi S
- Daisey City Trailer Park2.7 mi SE
- Jet2.8 mi NE
- Union Grove2.9 mi S
- Daisey City2.9 mi SE
- Westwood Trailer Court3.3 mi SE
- Westwood Garden Estates subdivision3.7 mi S
- Shady Grove3.8 mi SW
- Vulcan3.9 mi N
- Vulcan3.9 mi N
- Bessie4.0 mi W
- Bessie Junction4.1 mi W
- Westwood4.3 mi SE
Questions about Alden
Where is Alden, AL?
Alden is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, 1.4 miles E of Graysville.
What county is Alden in?
Alden is in Jefferson County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Alden, AL?
The ZIP code for Alden is 35073.
What is the nearest town to Alden?
Graysville, 1.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Alden?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 33.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Alden?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Alden?
January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Alden?
About 56.6 inches (1,438 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Alden?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Alden?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alden have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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