Rocky Ridge, AL
Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama
Rocky Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is 3.6 miles NW of Homewood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35216.
Rocky Ridge at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 35216
- Nearest town
- Homewood (3.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.4169, -86.7731
Weather in Rocky Ridge now
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Rocky Ridge weather by the hour
Rocky Ridge weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rocky Ridge.
This week in Rocky Ridge
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rocky Ridge
What is the weather usually like in Rocky Ridge?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 35°F average low
- 56.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,438 mm
- 1.4 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rocky Ridge: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BIRMINGHAM AP, AL US (USW00013876), adjusted for the elevation of Rocky Ridge.
Rocky Ridge weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rocky Ridge through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:49 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:55 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| June | 5:35 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:29 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:50 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| December | 6:42 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rocky Ridge?
Rocky Ridge 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 35°F (2°C).
It gets about 56.6 inches (1,438 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rocky Ridge 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 Rocky Ridge
The closest live webcam is Calera, 16.3 miles S of Rocky Ridge.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rocky Ridge.
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Map of Rocky Ridge, AL
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Other communities near Rocky Ridge
- Dolly Ridge Estates subdivision0.3 mi NE
- Ivy Glenn subdivision0.4 mi NE
- Havenview subdivision0.6 mi S
- Timber Ridge subdivision0.7 mi NE
- Vestridge subdivision0.9 mi NW
- Derby Downs Estates subdivision0.9 mi SW
- South Vestavia Hills subdivision1.0 mi NW
- Panorama subdivision1.2 mi W
- Ridgecrest subdivision1.2 mi SW
- Wisteria Commons1.3 mi SW
- Tanglewood subdivision1.3 mi N
- Thornhill subdivision1.4 mi NE
- Williamsburg subdivision1.4 mi SW
- Vestavia Forest subdivision1.4 mi NW
- Hidden Ridge subdivision1.4 mi NE
Questions about Rocky Ridge
Where is Rocky Ridge, AL?
Rocky Ridge is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, 3.6 miles NW of Homewood.
What county is Rocky Ridge in?
Rocky Ridge is in Jefferson County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Rocky Ridge, AL?
The ZIP code for Rocky Ridge is 35216.
What is the nearest town to Rocky Ridge?
Homewood, 3.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rocky Ridge?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 16.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rocky Ridge?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Rocky Ridge?
January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Rocky Ridge?
About 56.6 inches (1,438 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Rocky Ridge?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rocky Ridge?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rocky Ridge have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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