Basham, AL
Unincorporated community in Morgan County, Alabama
Basham is a small unincorporated community in Morgan County, Alabama. It is 4.3 miles N of Decatur, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35603.
Basham at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Morgan County
- ZIP code
- 35603
- Nearest town
- Decatur (4.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.5147, -87.0181
Weather in Basham now
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Basham weather by the hour
Basham weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Basham.
This week in Basham
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Basham
What is the weather usually like in Basham?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 58.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,473 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Basham: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DECATUR 4SE, AL US (USC00012209), adjusted for the elevation of Basham.
Basham weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Basham through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:52 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| February | 6:31 AM | 5:32 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:14 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 7:45 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| August | 6:07 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:20 AM | 4:44 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| December | 6:46 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 54 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Basham?
Basham has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-0°C).
It gets about 58.0 inches (1,473 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Basham 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 Basham
The closest live webcam is Decatur: Decatur Harbor, 7.2 miles N of Basham.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Basham.
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Map of Basham, AL
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Other communities near Basham
- Flint City2.8 mi E
- Russell Village3.6 mi NE
- Austinville4.2 mi N
- Neel4.2 mi SW
- Simpson subdivision4.8 mi N
- Simpson subdivision4.8 mi N
- Sherwood Estates subdivision4.9 mi N
- Wolftown5.0 mi W
- Griffin Addition5.1 mi N
- Pumpkin Center5.1 mi SW
- Valley View5.5 mi SE
- West Decatur6.3 mi N
- Albany subdivision6.4 mi NE
- Rolling Hills6.5 mi NE
- Kitchens Mill6.6 mi W
Questions about Basham
Where is Basham, AL?
Basham is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Alabama, 4.3 miles N of Decatur.
What county is Basham in?
Basham is in Morgan County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Basham, AL?
The ZIP code for Basham is 35603.
What is the nearest town to Basham?
Decatur, 4.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Basham?
Yes. The closest is Decatur: Decatur Harbor, 7.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Basham?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Basham?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Basham?
About 58.0 inches (1,473 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Basham?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Basham?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Basham have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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