Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min5:35 am – 8:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min6:48 am – 4:41 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 32°F60 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days60 days above 90°F, 73 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Saint Bernard station, 4 mi away; snow from Cullman Nahs
Nearby landmarksForest Ingram Lakelake · under a mileLidy S Lakelake · 2.5 miWallace State Community Collegecollege · 5.7 miDuck Riverriver · 5.7 miBroglen Riverriver · 7.1 miStout Mountainpeak · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHeritage Parkrecreation area · 4.8 mi · 64 acresMiracle Fieldrecreation area · 5.2 miHurricane Creek Parkstate park · 11.9 mi · 65 acresRickwood Caverns State Parkstate park · 19.4 mi · 386 acresWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 24.6 mi · 182,015 acresWheeler National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 28.7 mi · 2,204 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200149 mi away, near Pleasant Groves, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 13 Sep 201143 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCullman County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 71main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Morgan County, AL, 22 mi away
Drinking waterCullman County Water Departmentserves 56,628 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation728 ft222 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCullman Regional Medical Center4.4 miPost officeCullman Post Office5.2 miTown hallCullman City Hall5.2 miPoliceCullman County Sheriff's Office4.1 miFire stationBerlin Volunteer Fire Department Station 21.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryWelti Elementary School1.2 miCollegeWallace State Community College5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHuntsville International Airport HSV34 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM41 miInterstateI-656.3 miUS highwayUS 2782.0 miAmtrakBirmingham, AL BHM44 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35056 ZIP area.
