Cottondale, AL weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Cottondale now

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Cottondale weather by the hour

Cottondale weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Cottondale

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cottondale

What is the weather usually like in Cottondale?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°47°64°80°97°55°35°Jan60°38°Feb68°44°Mar75°51°Apr83°59°May89°67°Jun92°71°Jul91°70°Aug87°64°Sep77°52°Oct66°41°Nov58°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan5.6"Feb5.5"Mar5.4"Apr4.0"May5.3"Jun4.9"Jul4.2"Aug3.6"Sep3.6"Oct4.8"Nov5.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NORTHPORT 2 S, AL US (USW00073801), adjusted for the elevation of Cottondale.

Cottondale weather month by month

January
55° 35°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
60° 38°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
68° 44°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
75° 51°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
83° 59°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
89° 67°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
92° 71°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
91° 70°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
87° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
77° 52°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
66° 41°F
4.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
58° 37°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Cottondale through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:51 AM5:06 PM10 h 15 min
February6:31 AM5:36 PM11 h 4 min
March6:58 AM6:58 PM12 h 0 min
April6:18 AM7:21 PM13 h 3 min
May5:48 AM7:43 PM13 h 55 min
June5:38 AM8:01 PM14 h 23 min
July5:50 AM8:01 PM14 h 10 min
August6:11 AM7:36 PM13 h 25 min
September6:32 AM6:57 PM12 h 25 min
October6:53 AM6:17 PM11 h 24 min
November6:19 AM4:49 PM10 h 29 min
December6:44 AM4:45 PM10 h 1 min

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

What is the weather like in Cottondale?

Cottondale 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 35°F (1°C).

It gets about 57.3 inches (1,456 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Cottondale is April–May and September–October. At 344 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Cottondale

What is the hottest month in Cottondale?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Cottondale?

January, with an average low of 35°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Cottondale?

About 57.3 inches (1,456 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Cottondale?

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

When is the best time to visit Cottondale?

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

What climate does Cottondale have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Cottondale in November?

Highs average 66°F and lows 41°F, with about 4.8 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Cottondale?

Around 6:19 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:49 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Cottondale weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Cottondale.

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