Walter, AL

Unincorporated community in Cullman County, Alabama

Walter is a small unincorporated community in Cullman County, Alabama. It is 5.0 miles NE of Holly Pond, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35055.

Walter at a glance

State
Alabama
County
Cullman County
ZIP code
35055
Nearest town
Holly Pond (5.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.1186, -86.6769

Weather in Walter now

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Walter weather by the hour

Walter weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Walter

What is the weather usually like in Walter?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°42°59°76°93°51°30°Jan55°32°Feb64°39°Mar72°46°Apr78°55°May85°63°Jun88°67°Jul88°66°Aug83°60°Sep73°48°Oct62°37°Nov53°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan5.8"Feb5.8"Mar5.6"Apr4.9"May4.7"Jun4.7"Jul3.9"Aug3.9"Sep3.6"Oct4.6"Nov5.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HANCEVILLE, AL US (USC00013655), adjusted for the elevation of Walter.

Walter weather month by month

January
51° 30°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
55° 32°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
64° 39°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
April
72° 46°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 55°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
88° 67°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
88° 66°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
83° 60°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
73° 48°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
62° 37°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
53° 32°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Walter through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:50 AM5:01 PM10 h 11 min
February6:29 AM5:31 PM11 h 1 min
March6:55 AM6:55 PM12 h 0 min
April6:13 AM7:19 PM13 h 5 min
May5:43 AM7:42 PM13 h 59 min
June5:33 AM8:01 PM14 h 28 min
July5:45 AM8:00 PM14 h 15 min
August6:07 AM7:35 PM13 h 28 min
September6:28 AM6:54 PM12 h 25 min
October6:50 AM6:13 PM11 h 23 min
November6:18 AM4:44 PM10 h 25 min
December6:43 AM4:40 PM9 h 56 min

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

What is the weather like in Walter?

Walter has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 59.0 inches (1,498 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Walter 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 Walter

The closest live webcam is Guntersville › South-east: Guntersville Lake & Dam, 27.8 miles NE of Walter.

Guntersville › South-east: Guntersville Lake & DamGuntersville · 27.8 mi NEOn Windy
Decatur: Decatur HarborDecatur · 38.4 mi NWOn Windy
DecaturDecatur · 38.5 mi NWOn Windy
GadsdenGadsden · 39.5 mi EOn Windy
Huntsville: U.S. Space & Rocket CenterHuntsville · 41.0 mi NOn Windy
Huntsville › South: U.S. Space & Rocket Center - Davidson Center for Space ExplorationHuntsville · 41.2 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Walter.

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Questions about Walter

Where is Walter, AL?

Walter is an unincorporated community in Cullman County, Alabama, 5.0 miles NE of Holly Pond.

What county is Walter in?

Walter is in Cullman County, Alabama.

What is the ZIP code of Walter, AL?

The ZIP code for Walter is 35055.

What is the nearest town to Walter?

Holly Pond, 5.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Walter?

Yes. The closest is Guntersville › South-east: Guntersville Lake & Dam, 27.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Walter?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Walter?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Walter?

About 59.0 inches (1,498 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Walter?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Walter?

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

What climate does Walter have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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