Bessie Junction, AL
Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama
Bessie Junction is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is 2.5 miles N of West Jefferson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35073.
Bessie Junction at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 35073
- Nearest town
- West Jefferson (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.6369, -87.0364
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Bessie Junction weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bessie Junction.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bessie Junction
What is the weather usually like in Bessie Junction?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 55.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,410 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Bessie Junction: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BESSEMER 3 WSW, AL US (USC00010764), adjusted for the elevation of Bessie Junction.
Bessie Junction weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Bessie Junction through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:20 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:56 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 Bessie Junction?
Bessie Junction has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 55.5 inches (1,410 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 Bessie Junction 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 Junction
The closest live webcam is Calera, 34.7 miles SE of Bessie Junction.
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Questions about Bessie Junction
Where is Bessie Junction, AL?
Bessie Junction is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, 2.5 miles N of West Jefferson.
What county is Bessie Junction in?
Bessie Junction is in Jefferson County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Bessie Junction, AL?
The ZIP code for Bessie Junction is 35073.
What is the nearest town to Bessie Junction?
West Jefferson, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Bessie Junction?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 34.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Bessie Junction?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Bessie Junction?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Bessie Junction?
About 55.5 inches (1,410 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Bessie Junction?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Bessie Junction?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Bessie Junction have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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