Safford, AL
Unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama
Safford is a small unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama. It is 7.5 miles E of Orrville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36773.
Safford at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Dallas County
- ZIP code
- 36773
- Nearest town
- Orrville (7.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.2878, -87.3714
Weather in Safford now
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Safford weather by the hour
Safford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Safford.
This week in Safford
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Safford
What is the weather usually like in Safford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 55.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,406 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Safford: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SELMA 13 WNW, AL US (USW00063858), adjusted for the elevation of Safford.
Safford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Safford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:49 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:36 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:58 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:18 AM | 7:20 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| May | 5:49 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| September | 6:32 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:50 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| December | 6:41 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 5 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Safford?
Safford 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 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 55.4 inches (1,406 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Safford 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 Safford
The closest live webcam is Montgomery › West: Gun Island Chute, 62.5 miles E of Safford.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Safford.
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Questions about Safford
Where is Safford, AL?
Safford is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama, 7.5 miles E of Orrville.
What county is Safford in?
Safford is in Dallas County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Safford, AL?
The ZIP code for Safford is 36773.
What is the nearest town to Safford?
Orrville, 7.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Safford?
Yes. The closest is Montgomery › West: Gun Island Chute, 62.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Safford?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Safford?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Safford?
About 55.4 inches (1,406 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Safford?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Safford?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Safford have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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