Poarch, AL
Unincorporated community in Escambia County, Alabama
Poarch is a small unincorporated community in Escambia County, Alabama. It is 4.3 miles E of Atmore, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36502.
Poarch at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Escambia County
- ZIP code
- 36502
- Nearest town
- Atmore (4.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.1172, -87.5294
Weather in Poarch now
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Poarch weather by the hour
Poarch weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Poarch.
This week in Poarch
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poarch
What is the weather usually like in Poarch?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 39°F average low
- 63.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,616 mm
- 0.1 insnowfall per year · 0 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Poarch: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ATMORE, AL US (USC00010402), adjusted for the elevation of Poarch.
Poarch weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Poarch through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:47 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:38 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| June | 5:44 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| September | 6:33 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| November | 6:16 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| December | 6:39 AM | 4:50 PM | 10 h 11 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Poarch?
Poarch has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 39°F (4°C).
It gets about 63.6 inches (1,616 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Poarch is March–April and October–November. 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 Poarch
The closest live webcam is Atmore, 3.0 miles E of Poarch.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Poarch.
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Questions about Poarch
Where is Poarch, AL?
Poarch is an unincorporated community in Escambia County, Alabama, 4.3 miles E of Atmore.
What county is Poarch in?
Poarch is in Escambia County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Poarch, AL?
The ZIP code for Poarch is 36502.
What is the nearest town to Poarch?
Atmore, 4.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Poarch?
Yes. The closest is Atmore, 3.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Poarch?
July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Poarch?
January, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).
How much does it rain in Poarch?
About 63.6 inches (1,616 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Poarch?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Poarch?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Poarch have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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