Elrath, AL
Unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama
Elrath is a small unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama. It is 3.4 miles NW of Leesburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35983.
Elrath at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Cherokee County
- ZIP code
- 35983
- Nearest town
- Leesburg (3.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.1381, -85.7431
Weather in Elrath now
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Elrath weather by the hour
Elrath weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elrath.
This week in Elrath
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elrath
What is the weather usually like in Elrath?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 57.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,450 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elrath: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CENTRE, AL US (USC00011490), adjusted for the elevation of Elrath.
Elrath weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elrath through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:46 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 6:26 AM | 5:28 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 6:51 AM | 6:51 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:10 AM | 7:15 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:39 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 5:29 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| July | 5:41 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:31 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September | 6:25 AM | 6:51 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:47 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:14 AM | 4:40 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| December | 6:40 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Elrath?
Elrath has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 57.1 inches (1,450 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Elrath 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 Elrath
The closest live webcam is Gadsden, 17.1 miles SW of Elrath.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Elrath.
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Map of Elrath, AL
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Other communities near Elrath
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- Aubrey Isle2.1 mi NW
- McGhee2.1 mi N
- Weiss Dam2.5 mi N
- Roberts Subdivision3.0 mi N
- Griffin subdivision3.8 mi N
- Anderson subdivision4.0 mi N
- Lookout Valley Acres subdivision4.2 mi N
- Richardson4.3 mi N
- Ewing4.6 mi N
- Billy Goat Hill4.8 mi NE
- Tennala4.8 mi SE
- Slackland5.0 mi W
- Owens6.2 mi W
- Round Mountain6.3 mi NE
Questions about Elrath
Where is Elrath, AL?
Elrath is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, 3.4 miles NW of Leesburg.
What county is Elrath in?
Elrath is in Cherokee County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Elrath, AL?
The ZIP code for Elrath is 35983.
What is the nearest town to Elrath?
Leesburg, 3.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Elrath?
Yes. The closest is Gadsden, 17.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Elrath?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Elrath?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Elrath?
About 57.1 inches (1,450 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Elrath?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Elrath?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elrath have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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