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The Fall Off

Alabama

About

The Fall Off is a waterfall in Lawrence County, Alabama, sitting at about 712 feet. The nearest town is Hatton, about 3.6 miles away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show October highs around 73°F with lows near 49°F, and April is similar at about 72°F by day and 48°F at night. July is the warmest month, with highs near 89°F. Crooked Creek, a canoeing spot, is about 2.9 miles away, and the LaGrange climbing area is about 7.8 miles away.

Waterfall Facts

Elevation

712 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

The Fall Off

Alabama

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–80°F and lows of 41–58°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Courtland 2 Wsw, AL weather station, 6 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan51° high31° low
  2. Feb55° high34° low
  3. Mar63° high41° low
  4. Apr72° high48° low
  5. May80° high58° low
  6. Jun86° high66° low
  7. Jul89° high70° low
  8. Aug88° high68° low
  9. Sep83° high61° low
  10. Oct73° high49° low
  11. Nov62° high39° low
  12. Dec53° high34° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Hatton, Alabama · 3.6 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit The Fall Off

Best months: February–May and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    51° / 31°

    11 wet

  2. Feb

    55° / 34°

    11 wet

  3. Mar

    63° / 41°

    11 wet

  4. Apr

    72° / 48°

    10 wet

  5. May

    80° / 58°

    9 wet

  6. Jun

    86° / 66°

    9 wet

  7. Jul

    89° / 70°

    10 wet

  8. Aug

    88° / 68°

    9 wet

  9. Sep

    83° / 61°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    73° / 49°

    8 wet

  11. Nov

    62° / 39°

    8 wet

  12. Dec

    53° / 34°

    11 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Courtland 2 Wsw, AL, 6 mi away at 575 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.