Jena, AL
Unincorporated community in Greene County, Alabama
Jena is a small unincorporated community in Greene County, Alabama. It is 10.1 miles S of Union, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35480.
Jena at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Greene County
- ZIP code
- 35480
- Nearest town
- Union (10.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.1306, -87.8469
Weather in Jena now
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Jena weather by the hour
Jena weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Jena.
This week in Jena
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jena
What is the weather usually like in Jena?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 57.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,467 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Jena: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TUSCALOOSA ACFD, AL US (USC00018380), adjusted for the elevation of Jena.
Jena weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Jena through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| February | 6:33 AM | 5:37 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 6:59 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:23 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| September | 6:33 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:54 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:21 AM | 4:50 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| December | 6:45 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 1 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Jena?
Jena has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 57.7 inches (1,467 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Jena is March to May and 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 Jena
The closest live webcam is Columbus: Main St at 5th St, 42.0 miles NW of Jena.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Jena.
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Questions about Jena
Where is Jena, AL?
Jena is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Alabama, 10.1 miles S of Union.
What county is Jena in?
Jena is in Greene County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Jena, AL?
The ZIP code for Jena is 35480.
What is the nearest town to Jena?
Union, 10.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Jena?
Yes. The closest is Columbus: Main St at 5th St, 42.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Jena?
July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Jena?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Jena?
About 57.7 inches (1,467 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Jena?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Jena?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Jena have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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