Bessie, AL

Unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama

Bessie is a small unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama. It is 6.0 miles E of Jemison, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36792.

Bessie at a glance

State
Alabama
County
Chilton County
ZIP code
36792
Nearest town
Jemison (6.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.9442, -86.8325

Weather in Bessie now

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Bessie weather by the hour

Bessie weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bessie.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bessie

What is the weather usually like in Bessie?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

28°45°62°78°95°55°33°Jan59°36°Feb67°42°Mar74°49°Apr82°58°May87°66°Jun90°69°Jul90°68°Aug85°63°Sep76°51°Oct66°41°Nov57°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.6"Jan5.6"Feb5.8"Mar4.8"Apr4.1"May4.8"Jun5.4"Jul4.1"Aug3.6"Sep2.9"Oct4.3"Nov5.2"Dec

Best time to visit Bessie: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station THORSBY EXP STN, AL US (USC00018209), adjusted for the elevation of Bessie.

Bessie weather month by month

January
55° 33°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
59° 36°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
67° 42°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
74° 49°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
82° 58°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 66°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 69°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
90° 68°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
85° 63°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
76° 51°F
2.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
66° 41°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
57° 35°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Bessie through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:48 AM5:04 PM10 h 16 min
February6:28 AM5:33 PM11 h 4 min
March6:55 AM6:56 PM12 h 0 min
April6:15 AM7:18 PM13 h 3 min
May5:46 AM7:40 PM13 h 54 min
June5:37 AM7:58 PM14 h 21 min
July5:48 AM7:58 PM14 h 9 min
August6:09 AM7:34 PM13 h 24 min
September6:29 AM6:54 PM12 h 25 min
October6:50 AM6:15 PM11 h 25 min
November6:16 AM4:47 PM10 h 30 min
December6:41 AM4:43 PM10 h 2 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Bessie?

Bessie has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).

It gets about 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Bessie 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 Bessie

The closest live webcam is Calera › South: Village Trail, 16.3 miles NE of Bessie.

Calera › South: Village TrailCalera · 16.3 mi NEOn Windy
Calera › SouthCalera · 16.6 mi NOn Windy
CaleraCalera · 16.6 mi NOn Windy
Montgomery › West: Gun Island ChuteMontgomery · 49.6 mi SEOn Windy
Tuskegee › North-eastTuskegee · 75.4 mi SEOn Windy
GadsdenGadsden · 87.9 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Bessie.

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Questions about Bessie

Where is Bessie, AL?

Bessie is an unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama, 6.0 miles E of Jemison.

What county is Bessie in?

Bessie is in Chilton County, Alabama.

What is the ZIP code of Bessie, AL?

The ZIP code for Bessie is 36792.

What is the nearest town to Bessie?

Jemison, 6.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Bessie?

Yes. The closest is Calera › South: Village Trail, 16.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Bessie?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Bessie?

January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Bessie?

About 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Bessie?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Bessie?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Bessie have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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