Howells, AL
Unincorporated community in Covington County, Alabama
Howells is a small unincorporated community in Covington County, Alabama. It is 6.8 miles W of Florala, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36477.
Howells at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Covington County
- ZIP code
- 36477
- Nearest town
- Florala (6.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.0522, -86.2092
Weather in Howells now
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Howells weather by the hour
Howells weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Howells.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Howells
What is the weather usually like in Howells?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 40°F average low
- 59.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,520 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Howells: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FLORALA MUNI AP, AL US (USW00063870), adjusted for the elevation of Howells.
Howells weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Howells through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:42 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| February | 6:24 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| March | 6:53 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 7:51 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 7:51 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:51 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 6:46 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| November | 6:10 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| December | 6:34 AM | 4:45 PM | 10 h 11 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Howells?
Howells has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 40°F (5°C).
It gets about 59.8 inches (1,520 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Howells is March–April 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 Howells
The closest live webcam is Alpine Heights, 21.1 miles S of Howells.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Howells.
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Questions about Howells
Where is Howells, AL?
Howells is an unincorporated community in Covington County, Alabama, 6.8 miles W of Florala.
What county is Howells in?
Howells is in Covington County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Howells, AL?
The ZIP code for Howells is 36477.
What is the nearest town to Howells?
Florala, 6.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Howells?
Yes. The closest is Alpine Heights, 21.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Howells?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Howells?
January, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Howells?
About 59.8 inches (1,520 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Howells?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Howells?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Howells have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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