Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 7 min5:50 am – 7:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 10 min6:45 am – 4:56 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 88°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 40°F69 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare29 days above 90°F, 28 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coden station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksBahlman Lakelake · 1.8 miFowl Riverriver · 6.4 miJ E Robinson Lakelake · 3.5 miNorth Fork Deer Riverriver · 4.1 miHollingers Islandisland · 4.3 miFowl River Pointcape · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTheodore Parkrecreation area · 2.3 miBoykin Parkpark · 3.6 miNorman H. Foster, Sr. Tractstate conservation land · 6.5 miGrand Bay Savanna Community Hunting Areastate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 1,662 acresPortersville Bay Wetlands Tractstate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 441 acresGrand Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.2 mi · 2,727 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Feb 201132 mi away, near Dauphin Island, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Feb 201132 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMobile County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025260 of 363 days measured103 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Mobile County monitors, AL
Drinking waterMobile County Water & Fire Pro Authorityserves 39,573 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202130 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation48 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalInfirmary Long Term Acute Care Hospital7.0 miPost officeTheodore Post Office3.6 miTown hallBayou La Batre City Hall9.0 miPoliceMobile County Police Department Southside Sub - Station2.6 miFire stationMobile Fire Rescue Department Frank J Seelhorst Fire Station 74.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighTheodore High School2.0 miCollegeRemington College - Mobile Campus10.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMobile Regional Airport MOB13 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS59 miInterstateI-103.5 miUS highwayUS 901.6 miAmtrakMobile, AL MOE14 miCoachMobile AL (MOG)FlixBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36590 ZIP area.
