Lawrence, AL
Unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama
Lawrence is a small unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama. It is 3.0 miles NW of Gaylesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35959.
Lawrence at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Cherokee County
- ZIP code
- 35959
- Nearest town
- Gaylesville (3.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.2322, -85.5311
Weather in Lawrence now
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Lawrence weather by the hour
Lawrence weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lawrence.
This week in Lawrence
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lawrence
What is the weather usually like in Lawrence?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 57.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,450 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lawrence: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CENTRE, AL US (USC00011490), adjusted for the elevation of Lawrence.
Lawrence weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lawrence through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:46 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 6:25 AM | 5:27 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 6:50 AM | 6:51 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:14 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:38 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 5:28 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| August | 6:02 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:46 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:13 AM | 4:39 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| December | 6:39 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Lawrence?
Lawrence has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 57.1 inches (1,450 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Lawrence 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 Lawrence
The closest live webcam is Horseshoe Bend, 17.1 miles E of Lawrence.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lawrence.
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Other communities near Lawrence
- McWorther Subdivision subdivision1.0 mi W
- Alpine Shores1.1 mi S
- Sterling1.6 mi NE
- McElrath Subdivision subdivision1.9 mi SW
- Summer Estates subdivision2.9 mi SW
- Waterhouse3.0 mi SE
- Sewell Subdivision subdivision3.4 mi SW
- Sewell Subdivision subdivision3.4 mi SW
- Howells Crossroads3.8 mi S
- Alexis3.8 mi S
- Fullerton4.9 mi NE
- Kirks Grove5.1 mi SE
- Early5.2 mi E
- Oceola5.3 mi SE
- Hurley6.0 mi NW
Questions about Lawrence
Where is Lawrence, AL?
Lawrence is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, 3.0 miles NW of Gaylesville.
What county is Lawrence in?
Lawrence is in Cherokee County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Lawrence, AL?
The ZIP code for Lawrence is 35959.
What is the nearest town to Lawrence?
Gaylesville, 3.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lawrence?
Yes. The closest is Horseshoe Bend, 17.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lawrence?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Lawrence?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Lawrence?
About 57.1 inches (1,450 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Lawrence?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Lawrence?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lawrence have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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