Pope, AL
Unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama
Pope is a small unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama. It is 6.8 miles N of Centre, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35960.
Pope at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Cherokee County
- ZIP code
- 35960
- Nearest town
- Centre (6.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.0586, -85.6367
Weather in Pope now
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Pope weather by the hour
Pope weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Pope.
This week in Pope
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pope
What is the weather usually like in Pope?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 57.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,450 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Pope: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CENTRE, AL US (USC00011490), adjusted for the elevation of Pope.
Pope weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Pope through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:46 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| February | 6:25 AM | 5:27 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 6:51 AM | 6:51 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:15 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:39 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 5:29 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| July | 5:41 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:46 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:14 AM | 4:40 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| December | 6:39 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Pope?
Pope 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 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 57.1 inches (1,450 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Pope 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 Pope
The closest live webcam is Gadsden, 21.1 miles W of Pope.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Pope.
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Questions about Pope
Where is Pope, AL?
Pope is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Alabama, 6.8 miles N of Centre.
What county is Pope in?
Pope is in Cherokee County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Pope, AL?
The ZIP code for Pope is 35960.
What is the nearest town to Pope?
Centre, 6.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Pope?
Yes. The closest is Gadsden, 21.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Pope?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Pope?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Pope?
About 57.1 inches (1,450 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Pope?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Pope?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Pope have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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