Lightwood, AL

Unincorporated community in Autauga County, Alabama

Lightwood is a small unincorporated community in Autauga County, Alabama. It is 5.1 miles SW of Marbury, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36051.

Lightwood at a glance

State
Alabama
County
Autauga County
ZIP code
36051
Nearest town
Marbury (5.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.7117, -86.3892

Weather in Lightwood now

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Lightwood weather by the hour

Lightwood weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Lightwood

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lightwood

What is the weather usually like in Lightwood?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

28°45°62°79°96°56°33°Jan60°37°Feb69°43°Mar76°49°Apr83°59°May88°66°Jun91°70°Jul90°69°Aug86°63°Sep76°52°Oct65°41°Nov58°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.9"Jan5.8"Feb6.0"Mar5.5"Apr4.4"May5.2"Jun5.4"Jul4.2"Aug3.7"Sep3.4"Oct4.7"Nov5.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLANTON, AL US (USC00011694), adjusted for the elevation of Lightwood.

Lightwood weather month by month

January
56° 33°F
5.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
60° 37°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
69° 43°F
6.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
April
76° 49°F
5.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
83° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
88° 66°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
91° 70°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
90° 69°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
86° 63°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
76° 52°F
3.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
65° 41°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
58° 36°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Lightwood through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:46 AM5:03 PM10 h 17 min
February6:26 AM5:32 PM11 h 5 min
March6:54 AM6:54 PM12 h 0 min
April6:14 AM7:16 PM13 h 2 min
May5:45 AM7:38 PM13 h 53 min
June5:35 AM7:56 PM14 h 20 min
July5:47 AM7:55 PM14 h 8 min
August6:08 AM7:31 PM13 h 23 min
September6:28 AM6:53 PM12 h 24 min
October6:48 AM6:13 PM11 h 25 min
November6:14 AM4:45 PM10 h 31 min
December6:39 AM4:42 PM10 h 3 min

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

What is the weather like in Lightwood?

Lightwood 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 33°F (1°C).

It gets about 59.9 inches (1,522 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Lightwood 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 Lightwood

The closest live webcam is Montgomery › West: Gun Island Chute, 23.5 miles S of Lightwood.

Montgomery › West: Gun Island ChuteMontgomery · 23.5 mi SOn Windy
Calera › South: Village TrailCalera · 36.5 mi NWOn Windy
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CaleraCalera · 39.7 mi NWOn Windy
Tuskegee › North-eastTuskegee · 45.1 mi SEOn Windy
Plant CityPlant City · 71.4 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lightwood

Where is Lightwood, AL?

Lightwood is an unincorporated community in Autauga County, Alabama, 5.1 miles SW of Marbury.

What county is Lightwood in?

Lightwood is in Autauga County, Alabama.

What is the ZIP code of Lightwood, AL?

The ZIP code for Lightwood is 36051.

What is the nearest town to Lightwood?

Marbury, 5.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lightwood?

Yes. The closest is Montgomery › West: Gun Island Chute, 23.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lightwood?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Lightwood?

January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Lightwood?

About 59.9 inches (1,522 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Lightwood?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lightwood?

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

What climate does Lightwood have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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