Welch, AL
Unincorporated community in Randolph County, Alabama
Welch is a small unincorporated community in Randolph County, Alabama. It is 4.3 miles NW of Roanoke, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36855.
Welch at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Randolph County
- ZIP code
- 36855
- Nearest town
- Roanoke (4.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.0881, -85.3394
Weather in Welch now
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Welch weather by the hour
Welch weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Welch.
This week in Welch
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Welch
What is the weather usually like in Welch?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 53.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,347 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Welch: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCK MILLS, AL US (USC00017025), adjusted for the elevation of Welch.
Welch weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Welch through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:43 AM | 4:58 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| February | 6:23 AM | 5:27 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 6:49 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:12 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 5:40 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 7:53 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| July | 5:42 AM | 7:52 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| September | 6:23 AM | 6:49 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:44 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:11 AM | 4:40 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| December | 6:35 AM | 4:37 PM | 10 h 1 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Welch?
Welch has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).
It gets about 53.0 inches (1,347 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Welch 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 Welch
The closest live webcam is Gray Hill, 17.4 miles SE of Welch.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Welch.
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Questions about Welch
Where is Welch, AL?
Welch is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, Alabama, 4.3 miles NW of Roanoke.
What county is Welch in?
Welch is in Randolph County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Welch, AL?
The ZIP code for Welch is 36855.
What is the nearest town to Welch?
Roanoke, 4.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Welch?
Yes. The closest is Gray Hill, 17.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Welch?
August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Welch?
January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Welch?
About 53.0 inches (1,347 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Welch?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Welch?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Welch have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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