Red Star, AL
Unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama
Red Star is a small unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama. It is 2.5 miles NE of Dora, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35550.
Red Star at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Walker County
- ZIP code
- 35550
- Nearest town
- Dora (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.7125, -87.1214
Weather in Red Star now
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Red Star weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Red Star.
This week in Red Star
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Red Star
What is the weather usually like in Red Star?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 61.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,569 mm
- 0.6 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Red Star: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JASPER, AL US (USC00014226), adjusted for the elevation of Red Star.
Red Star weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Red Star through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| February | 6:31 AM | 5:34 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:20 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:16 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:19 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 6:44 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 58 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Red Star?
Red Star 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 31°F (-1°C).
It gets about 61.8 inches (1,569 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Red Star 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 Red Star
The closest live webcam is Calera, 41.6 miles SE of Red Star.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Red Star.
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Questions about Red Star
Where is Red Star, AL?
Red Star is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, 2.5 miles NE of Dora.
What county is Red Star in?
Red Star is in Walker County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Red Star, AL?
The ZIP code for Red Star is 35550.
What is the nearest town to Red Star?
Dora, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Red Star?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 41.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Red Star?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Red Star?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Red Star?
About 61.8 inches (1,569 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Red Star?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Red Star?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Red Star have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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