Sloss, AL
Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama
Sloss is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is 2.2 miles N of Lipscomb, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35020.
Sloss at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 35020
- Nearest town
- Lipscomb (2.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.3964, -86.9403
Weather in Sloss now
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Sloss weather by the hour
Sloss weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sloss.
This week in Sloss
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sloss
What is the weather usually like in Sloss?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 55.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,410 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sloss: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BESSEMER 3 WSW, AL US (USC00010764), adjusted for the elevation of Sloss.
Sloss weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sloss through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| December | 6:42 AM | 4:43 PM | 10 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Sloss?
Sloss has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 55.5 inches (1,410 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 Sloss 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 Sloss
The closest live webcam is Calera, 17.4 miles SE of Sloss.
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- Muscoda1.2 mi S
- Pauls Hill1.3 mi NE
- Wheeling Crossroad1.5 mi NE
- Woodward Junction1.8 mi N
- West Lake Highlands1.8 mi W
- Bessemer Trailer Park subdivision1.8 mi SW
- Anns Trailer Court subdivision1.8 mi SW
- Shady Brook Mobile Home Park subdivision2.0 mi N
- Laceys Chapel2.0 mi SE
- Circle Heights subdivision2.0 mi W
- Woodward Estates subdivision2.1 mi N
- Skyview2.1 mi W
- Hudson Gardens2.1 mi N
- Raimund2.3 mi SW
Questions about Sloss
Where is Sloss, AL?
Sloss is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, 2.2 miles N of Lipscomb.
What county is Sloss in?
Sloss is in Jefferson County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Sloss, AL?
The ZIP code for Sloss is 35020.
What is the nearest town to Sloss?
Lipscomb, 2.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sloss?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 17.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sloss?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Sloss?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Sloss?
About 55.5 inches (1,410 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Sloss?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sloss?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sloss have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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