Ensley, AL
Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama
Ensley is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is 3.1 miles W of McDonald Chapel, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35218.
Ensley at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 35218, 35208
- Nearest town
- McDonald Chapel (3.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.5094, -86.8861
Weather in Ensley now
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Ensley weather by the hour
Ensley weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ensley.
This week in Ensley
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ensley
What is the weather usually like in Ensley?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 35°F average low
- 56.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,438 mm
- 1.4 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ensley: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BIRMINGHAM AP, AL US (USW00013876), adjusted for the elevation of Ensley.
Ensley weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ensley through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| June | 5:35 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:29 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| December | 6:43 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ensley?
Ensley 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 56.6 inches (1,438 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ensley 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 Ensley
The closest live webcam is Calera, 23.5 miles S of Ensley.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ensley.
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Map of Ensley, AL
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Other communities near Ensley
- Ensley Highlands subdivision0.6 mi S
- Shadyside subdivision0.6 mi E
- Tuxedo Heights subdivision1.4 mi NE
- Village Creek Junction1.4 mi N
- Sherman Heights1.4 mi NW
- West End1.8 mi SE
- Owenton1.8 mi E
- Ivanhoe1.9 mi S
- The Drifttracks2.0 mi N
- Ensley Junction2.2 mi SW
- Falls Junction2.2 mi W
- Hyde Park2.2 mi S
- Wylam2.3 mi W
- Thomas2.3 mi NE
- Pratt City2.3 mi NE
Questions about Ensley
Where is Ensley, AL?
Ensley is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, 3.1 miles W of McDonald Chapel.
What county is Ensley in?
Ensley is in Jefferson County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Ensley, AL?
The ZIP code for Ensley is 35218.
What is the nearest town to Ensley?
McDonald Chapel, 3.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ensley?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 23.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ensley?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Ensley?
January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Ensley?
About 56.6 inches (1,438 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Ensley?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ensley?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ensley have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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