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| Back to Alabama, United States. Do you have any pictures of this city? ![]() Planning a vacation? Current weather forecast for Athens, AL Elevation: 700 feet County: Limestone Land area: 39.3 square miles Zip codes: 35611, 35613, 35614. Median resident age: 37.5 years New: Athens, AL residents, houses, and apartments details Races in Athens:
Ancestries: United States (18.7%), English (9.1%), Irish (8.8%), German (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), Subsaharan African (1.6%). |
![]() For population 25 years and over in Athens
For population 15 years and over in Athens city
3.0% Foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 0.3% Asia). |
![]() Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (14.5 miles, pop. 53,929). Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (88.1 miles, pop. 242,820). Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (490.1 miles, pop. 2,896,016). Nearest cities: Elkmont, AL (9.7 miles), Decatur, AL (14.5 miles), Trinity, AL (15.1 miles), Harvest, AL (15.8 miles), Ardmore, AL (16.2 miles), Madison, AL (16.6 miles), Ardmore, TN (16.9 miles), Hillsboro, AL (18.3 miles). Single-family new house construction building permits:
Area code: 256 New: Athens, Alabama business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants... Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (26.7%), Educational,health and social services (17.8%), Retail trade (11.9%). |
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Average temp. (°F) | 38.9 | 43.0 | 51.3 | 59.6 | 68.1 | 75.6 | 79.2 | 78.0 | 71.8 | 60.5 | 50.6 | 42.2 |
| High temperature (°F) | 48.6 | 53.9 | 62.9 | 71.9 | 79.7 | 86.8 | 89.9 | 89.4 | 83.5 | 73.4 | 62.0 | 52.3 |
| Low temperature (°F) | 29.2 | 32.0 | 39.7 | 47.2 | 56.5 | 64.4 | 68.3 | 66.5 | 60.0 | 47.6 | 39.1 | 32.1 |
| Precipitation (in) | 5.4 | 4.7 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 5.6 |
Based on data reported by main weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Days with precip. | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 9.0 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 7.9 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 9.0 |
| Morning humidity (%) | 82 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 86 | 88 | 90 | 91 | 89 | 87 | 84 | 82 |
| Afternoon humidity (%) | 68 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 60 | 61 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 62 | 67 |
| Sunshine (%) | 45 | 50 | 56 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 64 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 53 | 45 |
| Days clear of clouds | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
| Partly cloudy days | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Cloudy days | 18 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 |
| Snowfall (in) | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
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