Lorton, AL
Unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama
Lorton is a small unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama. It is 1.0 miles SE of Sumiton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35148.
Lorton at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Walker County
- ZIP code
- 35148
- Nearest town
- Sumiton (1.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.7553, -87.0622
Weather in Lorton now
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Lorton weather by the hour
Lorton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lorton.
This week in Lorton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lorton
What is the weather usually like in Lorton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 61.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,569 mm
- 0.6 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lorton: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JASPER, AL US (USC00014226), adjusted for the elevation of Lorton.
Lorton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lorton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:20 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:35 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:19 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 6:44 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 58 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Lorton?
Lorton 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 31°F (-1°C).
It gets about 61.8 inches (1,569 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Lorton 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 Lorton
The closest live webcam is Calera, 42.8 miles SE of Lorton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lorton.
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Questions about Lorton
Where is Lorton, AL?
Lorton is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, 1.0 miles SE of Sumiton.
What county is Lorton in?
Lorton is in Walker County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Lorton, AL?
The ZIP code for Lorton is 35148.
What is the nearest town to Lorton?
Sumiton, 1.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lorton?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 42.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lorton?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Lorton?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Lorton?
About 61.8 inches (1,569 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Lorton?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Lorton?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lorton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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