South Florence, AL

Unincorporated community in Colbert County, Alabama

South Florence is a small unincorporated community in Colbert County, Alabama. It is 2.1 miles SW of Sheffield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35660.

South Florence at a glance

State
Alabama
County
Colbert County
ZIP code
35660
Nearest town
Sheffield (2.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.7764, -87.6681

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South Florence weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Florence

What is the weather usually like in South Florence?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°43°60°77°94°51°31°Jan55°35°Feb64°42°Mar72°49°Apr79°57°May87°65°Jun89°69°Jul89°68°Aug84°61°Sep74°49°Oct62°39°Nov53°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.9"Jan5.1"Feb5.3"Mar5.1"Apr5.0"May4.8"Jun5.1"Jul4.4"Aug4.0"Sep3.7"Oct4.3"Nov5.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MUSCLE SHOALS 2 N, AL US (USW00063894), adjusted for the elevation of South Florence.

South Florence weather month by month

January
51° 31°F
4.9 in of rain
February
55° 35°F
5.1 in of rain
March
64° 42°F
5.3 in of rain
April
72° 49°F
5.1 in of rain
May
79° 57°F
5.0 in of rain
June
87° 65°F
4.8 in of rain
July
89° 69°F
5.1 in of rain
August
89° 68°F
4.4 in of rain
September
84° 61°F
4.0 in of rain
October
74° 49°F
3.7 in of rain
November
62° 39°F
4.3 in of rain
December
53° 35°F
5.9 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in South Florence through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:56 AM5:04 PM10 h 8 min
February6:34 AM5:34 PM11 h 0 min
March6:59 AM6:59 PM12 h 0 min
April6:17 AM7:24 PM13 h 7 min
May5:45 AM7:48 PM14 h 2 min
June5:35 AM8:07 PM14 h 31 min
July5:47 AM8:05 PM14 h 18 min
August6:10 AM7:40 PM13 h 30 min
September6:32 AM6:58 PM12 h 26 min
October6:55 AM6:17 PM11 h 22 min
November6:23 AM4:47 PM10 h 23 min
December6:49 AM4:42 PM9 h 53 min

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

What is the weather like in South Florence?

South Florence has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-0°C).

It gets about 57.6 inches (1,462 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.

The best time to visit South Florence 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 South Florence

The closest live webcam is Florence, 2.9 miles NE of South Florence.

FlorenceFlorence · 2.9 mi NEOn Windy
Lawrenceburg › North: David Crockett Memorial StatueLawrenceburg · 37.2 mi NEOn Windy
DecaturDecatur · 40.5 mi EOn Windy
Decatur: Decatur HarborDecatur · 40.7 mi EOn Windy
AthensAthens · 41.4 mi EOn Windy
Huntsville: U.S. Space & Rocket CenterHuntsville · 57.6 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Florence.

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Questions about South Florence

Where is South Florence, AL?

South Florence is an unincorporated community in Colbert County, Alabama, 2.1 miles SW of Sheffield.

What county is South Florence in?

South Florence is in Colbert County, Alabama.

What is the ZIP code of South Florence, AL?

The ZIP code for South Florence is 35660.

What is the nearest town to South Florence?

Sheffield, 2.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Florence?

Yes. The closest is Florence, 2.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Florence?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in South Florence?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).

How much does it rain in South Florence?

About 57.6 inches (1,462 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in South Florence?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit South Florence?

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

What climate does South Florence have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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