Dawsons, AL
Unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama
Dawsons is a small unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama. It is 14.3 miles S of Oak Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36761.
Dawsons at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Wilcox County
- ZIP code
- 36761
- Nearest town
- Oak Hill (14.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.1131, -86.9928
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Dawsons weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dawsons.
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What is the weather usually like in Dawsons?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 35°F average low
- 53.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,358 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dawsons: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SELMA 6 SSE, AL US (USW00063897), adjusted for the elevation of Dawsons.
Dawsons weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dawsons through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:47 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| February | 6:28 AM | 5:35 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:17 AM | 7:18 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| July | 5:51 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:50 AM | 6:16 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:15 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| December | 6:40 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 6 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Dawsons?
Dawsons 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 35°F (2°C).
It gets about 53.4 inches (1,358 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Dawsons 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 Dawsons
The closest live webcam is Montgomery › West: Gun Island Chute, 44.2 miles NE of Dawsons.
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Questions about Dawsons
Where is Dawsons, AL?
Dawsons is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, 14.3 miles S of Oak Hill.
What county is Dawsons in?
Dawsons is in Wilcox County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Dawsons, AL?
The ZIP code for Dawsons is 36761.
What is the nearest town to Dawsons?
Oak Hill, 14.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dawsons?
Yes. The closest is Montgomery › West: Gun Island Chute, 44.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dawsons?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Dawsons?
January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Dawsons?
About 53.4 inches (1,358 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Dawsons?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Dawsons?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dawsons have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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