Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min5:34 am – 8:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min6:49 am – 4:39 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 33°F54 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days62 days above 90°F, 56 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Huntsville Intl Ap station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksMadkin Mountainpeak · 2.4 miHatton Mountainpeak · 3.1 miRock Springspring · 5.1 miMullins Big Springspring · 2.2 miByrd Spring Lakelake · 4.0 miLady Ann Lakelake · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLinton Fieldrecreation area · 3.3 miWheeler National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.5 mi · 7,996 acresBell Mountain Parkpark · 4.2 miMonte Sano State Parkstate park · 9.5 mi · 206 acresSwan Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 17.7 mi · 3,856 acresFern Cave National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 19.5 mi · 203 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200125 mi away, near Pleasant Groves, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200125 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMadison County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025263 of 365 days measured102 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 78main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Madison County monitors, AL
Drinking waterHuntsville Utilities Water Dept.serves 310,107 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation616 ft188 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCrestwood Medical Center6.3 miPost officeRedstone Arsenal Post Office3.6 miTown hallTriana City Hall5.6 miPoliceTriana Police Department5.6 miFire stationRedstone Arsenal Fire Station 11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCalhoun Community College5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHuntsville International Airport HSV6.7 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM74 miInterstateI-5655.2 miUS highwayUS 72 Alt5.1 miCoachHuntsville, AlGreyhound5.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35809 ZIP area.
