Gorgas, AL
Unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama
Gorgas is a small unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama. It is 7.1 miles NW of Parrish, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35130.
Gorgas at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Walker County
- ZIP code
- 35130
- Nearest town
- Parrish (7.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.6492, -87.2081
Weather in Gorgas now
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Gorgas weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gorgas.
This week in Gorgas
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gorgas
What is the weather usually like in Gorgas?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 60.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,529 mm
- 0.4 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gorgas: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BANKHEAD L&D, AL US (USC00010505), adjusted for the elevation of Gorgas.
Gorgas weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gorgas through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 6:31 AM | 5:34 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 5:48 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:31 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:16 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:19 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 6:44 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 58 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Gorgas?
Gorgas 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 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 60.2 inches (1,529 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Gorgas 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 Gorgas
The closest live webcam is Calera, 40.6 miles SE of Gorgas.
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Questions about Gorgas
Where is Gorgas, AL?
Gorgas is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, 7.1 miles NW of Parrish.
What county is Gorgas in?
Gorgas is in Walker County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Gorgas, AL?
The ZIP code for Gorgas is 35130.
What is the nearest town to Gorgas?
Parrish, 7.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gorgas?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 40.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gorgas?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Gorgas?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Gorgas?
About 60.2 inches (1,529 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Gorgas?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Gorgas?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gorgas have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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