City, County & Regional Parks · Alabama
Cowford Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Alabama, United States
- Sites
- 46
- Hookups
- 46 electric, 46 with water
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Elevation
- 597 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Athens
- Address
- Cowford Road, Athens, AL (road only)
- Phone
- 256-233-6400
About
Limestone County Commission campground at Cowford Landing. 46 sites, all with electric. Restrooms, showers. Reservations: phone / county procedure.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48° | 32° | 10° | 69° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 57° | 38° | 15° | 72° | 7 of 11 |
| March | 65° | 47° | 26° | 81° | 4 of 11 |
| April | 71° | 53° | 38° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 82° | 65° | 51° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 87° | 71° | 58° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 74° | 67° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 89° | 74° | 67° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 85° | 69° | 58° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 72° | 53° | 39° | 85° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 63° | 45° | 24° | 77° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 55° | 38° | 21° | 70° | 7 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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