Stems, AL
Unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama
Stems is a small unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama. It is 0.7 miles SE of Calera, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35040.
Stems at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Shelby County
- ZIP code
- 35040
- Nearest town
- Calera (0.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.1311, -86.7556
Weather in Stems now
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Stems weather by the hour
Stems weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Stems.
This week in Stems
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stems
What is the weather usually like in Stems?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 56.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,427 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Stems: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALABASTER SHELBY CO AP, AL US (USW00053864), adjusted for the elevation of Stems.
Stems weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Stems through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:48 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| February | 6:28 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 6:55 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:18 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| September | 6:29 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:50 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:16 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| December | 6:41 AM | 4:42 PM | 10 h 1 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Stems?
Stems 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 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Stems 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 Stems
The closest live webcam is Calera › South: Village Trail, 2.8 miles NE of Stems.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Stems.
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Questions about Stems
Where is Stems, AL?
Stems is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, 0.7 miles SE of Calera.
What county is Stems in?
Stems is in Shelby County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Stems, AL?
The ZIP code for Stems is 35040.
What is the nearest town to Stems?
Calera, 0.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Stems?
Yes. The closest is Calera › South: Village Trail, 2.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Stems?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Stems?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Stems?
About 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Stems?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Stems?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Stems have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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