Glasgow, AL
Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama
Glasgow is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is 1.2 miles SW of Adamsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35005.
Glasgow at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 35005
- Nearest town
- Adamsville (1.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.6106, -86.9528
Weather in Glasgow now
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Glasgow weather by the hour
Glasgow weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Glasgow.
This week in Glasgow
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Glasgow
What is the weather usually like in Glasgow?
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 Glasgow: 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 Glasgow.
Glasgow weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Glasgow through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:20 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:35 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 27 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 Glasgow?
Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow
The closest live webcam is Calera, 31.2 miles S of Glasgow.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Glasgow.
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- Sherwood Hills subdivision1.8 mi W
- Daisey City1.8 mi E
- Alden2.1 mi N
- Westwood2.3 mi SE
- Shady Grove3.2 mi SW
- Scarlet Town3.5 mi E
- Scarlet Town3.5 mi E
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Questions about Glasgow
Where is Glasgow, AL?
Glasgow is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, 1.2 miles SW of Adamsville.
What county is Glasgow in?
Glasgow is in Jefferson County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Glasgow, AL?
The ZIP code for Glasgow is 35005.
What is the nearest town to Glasgow?
Adamsville, 1.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Glasgow?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 31.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Glasgow?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Glasgow?
January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Glasgow?
About 56.6 inches (1,438 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Glasgow?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Glasgow?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Glasgow have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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