Cochrane, AL
Unincorporated community in Pickens County, Alabama
Cochrane is a small unincorporated community in Pickens County, Alabama. It is 5.9 miles NW of Memphis, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35442.
Cochrane at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Pickens County
- ZIP code
- 35442
- Nearest town
- Memphis (5.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.0653, -88.2511
Weather in Cochrane now
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Cochrane weather by the hour
Cochrane weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cochrane.
This week in Cochrane
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cochrane
What is the weather usually like in Cochrane?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 55.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,400 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Cochrane: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALICEVILLE, AL US (USC00010178), adjusted for the elevation of Cochrane.
Cochrane weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Cochrane through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:54 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| February | 6:34 AM | 5:39 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 7:01 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:24 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:22 AM | 4:52 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 1 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Cochrane?
Cochrane 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 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 55.1 inches (1,400 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Cochrane 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 Cochrane
The closest live webcam is Columbus: Main St at 5th St, 31.4 miles N of Cochrane.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Cochrane.
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Questions about Cochrane
Where is Cochrane, AL?
Cochrane is an unincorporated community in Pickens County, Alabama, 5.9 miles NW of Memphis.
What county is Cochrane in?
Cochrane is in Pickens County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Cochrane, AL?
The ZIP code for Cochrane is 35442.
What is the nearest town to Cochrane?
Memphis, 5.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Cochrane?
Yes. The closest is Columbus: Main St at 5th St, 31.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Cochrane?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Cochrane?
January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Cochrane?
About 55.1 inches (1,400 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Cochrane?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Cochrane?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Cochrane have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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