Joy, AL

Unincorporated community in Blount County, Alabama

Joy is a small unincorporated community in Blount County, Alabama. It is 3.5 miles NE of Blountsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35049.

Joy at a glance

State
Alabama
County
Blount County
ZIP code
35049
Nearest town
Blountsville (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.0333, -86.6167

Weather in Joy now

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Joy weather by the hour

Joy weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Joy.

This week in Joy

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Joy

What is the weather usually like in Joy?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°42°59°76°93°51°30°Jan55°32°Feb64°39°Mar72°46°Apr78°55°May85°63°Jun88°67°Jul88°66°Aug83°60°Sep73°48°Oct62°37°Nov53°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan5.8"Feb5.8"Mar5.6"Apr4.9"May4.7"Jun4.7"Jul3.9"Aug3.9"Sep3.6"Oct4.6"Nov5.8"Dec

Best time to visit Joy: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HANCEVILLE, AL US (USC00013655), adjusted for the elevation of Joy.

Joy weather month by month

January
51° 30°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
55° 32°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
64° 39°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
April
72° 46°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 55°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
88° 67°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
88° 66°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
83° 60°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
73° 48°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
62° 37°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
53° 32°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Joy through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:50 AM5:01 PM10 h 11 min
February6:29 AM5:31 PM11 h 2 min
March6:55 AM6:55 PM12 h 0 min
April6:13 AM7:19 PM13 h 5 min
May5:43 AM7:42 PM13 h 59 min
June5:33 AM8:00 PM14 h 27 min
July5:45 AM7:59 PM14 h 14 min
August6:06 AM7:34 PM13 h 27 min
September6:28 AM6:54 PM12 h 25 min
October6:50 AM6:13 PM11 h 23 min
November6:17 AM4:44 PM10 h 26 min
December6:43 AM4:40 PM9 h 56 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Joy?

Joy has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 59.0 inches (1,498 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Joy 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 Joy

The closest live webcam is Guntersville › South-east: Guntersville Lake & Dam, 29.5 miles NE of Joy.

Guntersville › South-east: Guntersville Lake & DamGuntersville · 29.5 mi NEOn Windy
GadsdenGadsden · 35.3 mi EOn Windy
Decatur: Decatur HarborDecatur · 45.2 mi NWOn Windy
DecaturDecatur · 45.3 mi NWOn Windy
Huntsville: U.S. Space & Rocket CenterHuntsville · 46.9 mi NOn Windy
Huntsville › South: U.S. Space & Rocket Center - Davidson Center for Space ExplorationHuntsville · 47.1 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Joy.

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Questions about Joy

Where is Joy, AL?

Joy is an unincorporated community in Blount County, Alabama, 3.5 miles NE of Blountsville.

What county is Joy in?

Joy is in Blount County, Alabama.

What is the ZIP code of Joy, AL?

The ZIP code for Joy is 35049.

What is the nearest town to Joy?

Blountsville, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Joy?

Yes. The closest is Guntersville › South-east: Guntersville Lake & Dam, 29.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Joy?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Joy?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Joy?

About 59.0 inches (1,498 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Joy?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Joy?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Joy have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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