McDowell, AL
Unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama
McDowell is a small unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama. It is 5.8 miles E of Demopolis, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36732.
McDowell at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Marengo County
- ZIP code
- 36732
- Nearest town
- Demopolis (5.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.5233, -87.9219
Weather in McDowell now
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McDowell weather by the hour
McDowell weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of McDowell.
This week in McDowell
Sunrise, sunset and moon in McDowell
What is the weather usually like in McDowell?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 56.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,428 mm
- 0.2 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit McDowell: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DEMOPOLIS L&D, AL US (USC00012245), adjusted for the elevation of McDowell.
McDowell weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in McDowell through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:52 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| February | 6:32 AM | 5:38 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:22 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:54 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:20 AM | 4:52 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| December | 6:44 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 4 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in McDowell?
McDowell has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 56.2 inches (1,428 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October.
The best time to visit McDowell 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 McDowell
The closest live webcam is Columbus: Main St at 5th St, 73.3 miles NW of McDowell.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from McDowell.
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Questions about McDowell
Where is McDowell, AL?
McDowell is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, 5.8 miles E of Demopolis.
What county is McDowell in?
McDowell is in Marengo County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of McDowell, AL?
The ZIP code for McDowell is 36732.
What is the nearest town to McDowell?
Demopolis, 5.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near McDowell?
Yes. The closest is Columbus: Main St at 5th St, 73.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in McDowell?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in McDowell?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in McDowell?
About 56.2 inches (1,428 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in McDowell?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit McDowell?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does McDowell have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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