Panhandle, AL
Unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama
Panhandle is a small unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama. It is 10.9 miles NE of Maplesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36790.
Panhandle at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Chilton County
- ZIP code
- 36790
- Nearest town
- Maplesville (10.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.6861, -87.0258
Weather in Panhandle now
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Panhandle weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Panhandle.
This week in Panhandle
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Panhandle
What is the weather usually like in Panhandle?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 57.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,448 mm
- 0.7 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Panhandle: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CENTREVILLE 6 SW, AL US (USW00003881), adjusted for the elevation of Panhandle.
Panhandle weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Panhandle through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:48 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:34 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 6:16 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| December | 6:41 AM | 4:45 PM | 10 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Panhandle?
Panhandle 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 32°F (-0°C).
It gets about 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Panhandle 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 Panhandle
The closest live webcam is Calera › South, 37.0 miles N of Panhandle.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Panhandle.
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Questions about Panhandle
Where is Panhandle, AL?
Panhandle is an unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama, 10.9 miles NE of Maplesville.
What county is Panhandle in?
Panhandle is in Chilton County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Panhandle, AL?
The ZIP code for Panhandle is 36790.
What is the nearest town to Panhandle?
Maplesville, 10.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Panhandle?
Yes. The closest is Calera › South, 37.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Panhandle?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Panhandle?
January, with an average low of 32°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Panhandle?
About 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Panhandle?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Panhandle?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Panhandle have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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