McKestes, AL
Unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Alabama
McKestes is a small unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Alabama. It is 3.6 miles N of Fyffe, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35963.
McKestes at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- DeKalb County
- ZIP code
- 35963
- Nearest town
- Fyffe (3.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.3975, -85.8947
Weather in McKestes now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
McKestes weather by the hour
McKestes weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of McKestes.
This week in McKestes
Sunrise, sunset and moon in McKestes
What is the weather usually like in McKestes?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 56.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,436 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit McKestes: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAND MT SUBSTN, AL US (USC00017207), adjusted for the elevation of McKestes.
McKestes weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in McKestes through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:48 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| February | 6:27 AM | 5:28 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:10 AM | 7:16 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 5:39 AM | 7:40 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| June | 5:29 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| July | 5:41 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:32 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 6:25 AM | 6:51 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:47 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:15 AM | 4:40 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| December | 6:41 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in McKestes?
McKestes 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 56.6 inches (1,436 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 McKestes 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 McKestes
The closest live webcam is Guntersville › South-east: Guntersville Lake & Dam, 22.7 miles W of McKestes.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from McKestes.
Do you know McKestes? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes McKestes special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of McKestes, AL
Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
McKestes Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Towns near McKestes
Other communities near McKestes
Questions about McKestes
Where is McKestes, AL?
McKestes is an unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Alabama, 3.6 miles N of Fyffe.
What county is McKestes in?
McKestes is in DeKalb County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of McKestes, AL?
The ZIP code for McKestes is 35963.
What is the nearest town to McKestes?
Fyffe, 3.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near McKestes?
Yes. The closest is Guntersville › South-east: Guntersville Lake & Dam, 22.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in McKestes?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in McKestes?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in McKestes?
About 56.6 inches (1,436 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in McKestes?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit McKestes?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does McKestes have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
Last updated: