Bolivar, AL

Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama

Bolivar is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama. It is 3.2 miles SW of Stevenson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35740.

Bolivar at a glance

State
Alabama
County
Jackson County
ZIP code
35740
Nearest town
Stevenson (3.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.9133, -85.7750

Weather in Bolivar now

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Bolivar weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bolivar

What is the weather usually like in Bolivar?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°59°76°93°48°29°Jan53°32°Feb62°39°Mar71°46°Apr78°56°May85°64°Jun88°67°Jul87°66°Aug82°60°Sep72°48°Oct60°38°Nov51°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.6"Jan5.7"Feb5.7"Mar5.7"Apr4.2"May4.8"Jun5.4"Jul4.0"Aug4.4"Sep3.6"Oct4.9"Nov6.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BRIDGEPORT 5 NW, AL US (USC00011099), adjusted for the elevation of Bolivar.

Bolivar weather month by month

January
48° 29°F
5.6 in of rain
February
53° 32°F
5.7 in of rain
March
62° 39°F
5.7 in of rain
April
71° 46°F
5.7 in of rain
May
78° 56°F
4.2 in of rain
June
85° 64°F
4.8 in of rain
July
88° 67°F
5.4 in of rain
August
87° 66°F
4.0 in of rain
September
82° 60°F
4.4 in of rain
October
72° 48°F
3.6 in of rain
November
60° 38°F
4.9 in of rain
December
51° 32°F
6.2 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Bolivar through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:48 AM4:56 PM10 h 7 min
February6:27 AM5:27 PM10 h 59 min
March6:51 AM6:51 PM12 h 0 min
April6:09 AM7:16 PM13 h 7 min
May5:38 AM7:40 PM14 h 2 min
June5:27 AM7:59 PM14 h 32 min
July5:39 AM7:58 PM14 h 19 min
August6:02 AM7:32 PM13 h 30 min
September6:24 AM6:51 PM12 h 26 min
October6:47 AM6:09 PM11 h 21 min
November6:16 AM4:39 PM10 h 22 min
December6:42 AM4:34 PM9 h 52 min

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

What is the weather like in Bolivar?

Bolivar has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 60.3 inches (1,530 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Bolivar 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 Bolivar

The closest live webcam is Trenton, 14.8 miles E of Bolivar.

TrentonTrenton · 14.8 mi EOn Windy
Trenton › NorthTrenton · 15.0 mi EOn Windy
TrentonTrenton · 15.0 mi EOn Windy
Trenton › West: White Oak Gap RoadTrenton · 15.2 mi EOn Windy
FlintstoneFlintstone · 25.1 mi EOn Windy
Spencer Hills › North-west: Happy Valley Road - Battlefield ParkwaySpencer Hills · 26.4 mi EOn Windy
Fairview › West: McFarland Avenue - Battlefield ParkwayFairview · 27.1 mi EOn Windy
Rossville › North-west: McFarland Avenue - Rossville BoulevardRossville · 28.1 mi EOn Windy
LytleLytle · 28.1 mi EOn Windy

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

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Map of Bolivar, AL

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Questions about Bolivar

Where is Bolivar, AL?

Bolivar is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama, 3.2 miles SW of Stevenson.

What county is Bolivar in?

Bolivar is in Jackson County, Alabama.

What is the ZIP code of Bolivar, AL?

The ZIP code for Bolivar is 35740.

What is the nearest town to Bolivar?

Stevenson, 3.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Bolivar?

Yes. The closest is Trenton, 14.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Bolivar?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Bolivar?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Bolivar?

About 60.3 inches (1,530 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Bolivar?

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

When is the best time to visit Bolivar?

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

What climate does Bolivar have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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