Sand Mountain, AL
Unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama
Sand Mountain is a small unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama. It is 5.2 miles S of Maplesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36792.
Sand Mountain at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Chilton County
- ZIP code
- 36792
- Nearest town
- Maplesville (5.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.8547, -86.9125
Weather in Sand Mountain now
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Sand Mountain weather by the hour
Sand Mountain weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sand Mountain.
This week in Sand Mountain
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sand Mountain
What is the weather usually like in Sand Mountain?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 56.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,427 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sand Mountain: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station THORSBY EXP STN, AL US (USC00018209), adjusted for the elevation of Sand Mountain.
Sand Mountain weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sand Mountain through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:48 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:34 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:50 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:16 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 6:41 AM | 4:44 PM | 10 h 2 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Sand Mountain?
Sand Mountain 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 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Sand Mountain 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 Sand Mountain
The closest live webcam is Calera, 23.7 miles N of Sand Mountain.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sand Mountain.
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Questions about Sand Mountain
Where is Sand Mountain, AL?
Sand Mountain is an unincorporated community in Chilton County, Alabama, 5.2 miles S of Maplesville.
What county is Sand Mountain in?
Sand Mountain is in Chilton County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Sand Mountain, AL?
The ZIP code for Sand Mountain is 36792.
What is the nearest town to Sand Mountain?
Maplesville, 5.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sand Mountain?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 23.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sand Mountain?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Sand Mountain?
January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Sand Mountain?
About 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Sand Mountain?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sand Mountain?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sand Mountain have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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