Thornton Springs, AL
Unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Alabama
Thornton Springs is a small unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Alabama. It is 5.5 miles W of Toxey, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36908.
Thornton Springs at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Choctaw County
- ZIP code
- 36908
- Nearest town
- Toxey (5.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.9019, -88.2161
Weather in Thornton Springs now
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Thornton Springs weather by the hour
Thornton Springs weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thornton Springs.
This week in Thornton Springs
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thornton Springs
What is the weather usually like in Thornton Springs?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 35°F average low
- 56.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,446 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thornton Springs: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station THOMASVILLE 2 S, AL US (USW00023802), adjusted for the elevation of Thornton Springs.
Thornton Springs weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thornton Springs through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| February | 6:33 AM | 5:40 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| March | 7:01 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:23 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| June | 5:45 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| July | 5:56 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:55 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:20 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| December | 6:44 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 7 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Thornton Springs?
Thornton Springs 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 35°F (2°C).
It gets about 56.9 inches (1,446 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Thornton Springs 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 Thornton Springs
The closest live webcam is Laurel › South, 56.5 miles W of Thornton Springs.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thornton Springs.
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Questions about Thornton Springs
Where is Thornton Springs, AL?
Thornton Springs is an unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Alabama, 5.5 miles W of Toxey.
What county is Thornton Springs in?
Thornton Springs is in Choctaw County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Thornton Springs, AL?
The ZIP code for Thornton Springs is 36908.
What is the nearest town to Thornton Springs?
Toxey, 5.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thornton Springs?
Yes. The closest is Laurel › South, 56.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thornton Springs?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Thornton Springs?
January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Thornton Springs?
About 56.9 inches (1,446 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Thornton Springs?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Thornton Springs?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thornton Springs have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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