Doster, AL

Unincorporated community in Dale County, Alabama

Doster is a small unincorporated community in Dale County, Alabama. It is 4.1 miles SW of Ariton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36311.

Doster at a glance

State
Alabama
County
Dale County
ZIP code
36311
Nearest town
Ariton (4.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.6475, -85.6739

Weather in Doster now

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Doster weather by the hour

Doster weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Doster

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Doster

What is the weather usually like in Doster?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

32°48°64°80°96°58°37°Jan62°40°Feb70°46°Mar76°52°Apr84°61°May89°69°Jun91°71°Jul90°71°Aug86°66°Sep78°55°Oct68°45°Nov60°40°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.6"Jan5.2"Feb5.2"Mar5.0"Apr3.7"May4.9"Jun6.0"Jul4.5"Aug3.7"Sep3.3"Oct3.8"Nov5.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLAYTON, AL US (USC00011725), adjusted for the elevation of Doster.

Doster weather month by month

January
58° 37°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
62° 40°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
70° 46°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
76° 52°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
84° 61°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
89° 69°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
91° 71°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
90° 71°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
86° 66°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
78° 55°F
3.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
68° 45°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
60° 40°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Doster through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:41 AM5:03 PM10 h 21 min
February6:22 AM5:30 PM11 h 7 min
March6:51 AM6:51 PM12 h 0 min
April6:12 AM7:12 PM13 h 0 min
May5:44 AM7:33 PM13 h 49 min
June5:35 AM7:50 PM14 h 14 min
July5:47 AM7:50 PM14 h 3 min
August6:06 AM7:27 PM13 h 20 min
September6:25 AM6:49 PM12 h 24 min
October6:44 AM6:11 PM11 h 27 min
November6:09 AM4:44 PM10 h 35 min
December6:33 AM4:42 PM10 h 8 min

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

What is the weather like in Doster?

Doster 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 37°F (3°C).

It gets about 55.6 inches (1,413 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Doster is April–May and October–November. 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 Doster

The closest live webcam is Enterprise, 25.4 miles SW of Doster.

EnterpriseEnterprise · 25.4 mi SWOn Windy
BlakelyBlakely · 46.8 mi SEOn Windy
BlakelyBlakely · 47.1 mi EOn Windy
BlakelyBlakely · 47.5 mi SEOn Windy
RamboRambo · 47.8 mi SOn Windy
RamboRambo · 49.0 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Doster

Where is Doster, AL?

Doster is an unincorporated community in Dale County, Alabama, 4.1 miles SW of Ariton.

What county is Doster in?

Doster is in Dale County, Alabama.

What is the ZIP code of Doster, AL?

The ZIP code for Doster is 36311.

What is the nearest town to Doster?

Ariton, 4.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Doster?

Yes. The closest is Enterprise, 25.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Doster?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Doster?

January, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Doster?

About 55.6 inches (1,413 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Doster?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Doster?

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

What climate does Doster have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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