Roper, AL

Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama

Roper is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is 3.5 miles N of Trussville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35173.

Roper at a glance

State
Alabama
County
Jefferson County
ZIP code
35173
Nearest town
Trussville (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.6064, -86.5803

Weather in Roper now

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Roper weather by the hour

Roper weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Roper.

This week in Roper

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Roper

What is the weather usually like in Roper?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°43°61°78°95°53°31°Jan58°34°Feb67°41°Mar75°47°Apr82°56°May87°65°Jun90°68°Jul90°68°Aug85°61°Sep75°50°Oct64°39°Nov56°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan5.4"Feb5.7"Mar5.0"Apr4.8"May4.6"Jun5.0"Jul4.4"Aug4.0"Sep3.3"Oct4.6"Nov5.1"Dec

Best time to visit Roper: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PINSON, AL US (USC00016478), adjusted for the elevation of Roper.

Roper weather month by month

January
53° 31°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
58° 34°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
67° 41°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
April
75° 47°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
82° 56°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
87° 65°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
90° 68°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
90° 68°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
85° 61°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
75° 50°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
64° 39°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
56° 34°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Roper through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:49 AM5:02 PM10 h 13 min
February6:28 AM5:32 PM11 h 3 min
March6:54 AM6:55 PM12 h 0 min
April6:14 AM7:18 PM13 h 4 min
May5:44 AM7:41 PM13 h 57 min
June5:34 AM7:59 PM14 h 25 min
July5:46 AM7:58 PM14 h 12 min
August6:07 AM7:34 PM13 h 26 min
September6:28 AM6:54 PM12 h 25 min
October6:50 AM6:14 PM11 h 23 min
November6:16 AM4:44 PM10 h 27 min
December6:42 AM4:41 PM9 h 59 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Roper?

Roper 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 57.0 inches (1,448 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 Roper 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 Roper

The closest live webcam is Calera, 31.6 miles S of Roper.

CaleraCalera · 31.6 mi SOn Windy
Calera › SouthCalera · 31.7 mi SOn Windy
Calera › South: Village TrailCalera · 31.9 mi SOn Windy
GadsdenGadsden · 43.5 mi NEOn Windy
Guntersville › South-east: Guntersville Lake & DamGuntersville · 54.9 mi NOn Windy
Decatur: Decatur HarborDecatur · 73.3 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Roper.

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Questions about Roper

Where is Roper, AL?

Roper is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, 3.5 miles N of Trussville.

What county is Roper in?

Roper is in Jefferson County, Alabama.

What is the ZIP code of Roper, AL?

The ZIP code for Roper is 35173.

What is the nearest town to Roper?

Trussville, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Roper?

Yes. The closest is Calera, 31.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Roper?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Roper?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Roper?

About 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Roper?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Roper?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Roper have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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