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Delta
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Location of Delta in Clay County, Alabama.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.89 sq mi (20.44 km2) |
| • Land | 7.79 sq mi (20.17 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 260 |
| • Density | 33.39/sq mi (12.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
| GNIS feature ID | 159494 |
Delta is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Clay County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 260 as of the 2020 census.
Contents
Geography
Climate
The climate in Delta is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, this area has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 57 (14) |
60 (16) |
69 (21) |
77 (25) |
82 (28) |
90 (32) |
91 (33) |
91 (33) |
86 (30) |
76 (24) |
66 (19) |
59 (15) |
75 (24) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 44 (7) |
47 (8) |
55 (13) |
63 (17) |
70 (21) |
77 (25) |
79 (26) |
79 (26) |
74 (23) |
63 (17) |
52 (11) |
47 (8) |
63 (17) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 34 (1) |
36 (2) |
44 (7) |
51 (11) |
59 (15) |
67 (19) |
70 (21) |
70 (21) |
64 (18) |
52 (11) |
41 (5) |
38 (3) |
52 (11) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 6.2 (160) |
4.9 (120) |
7 (180) |
5.2 (130) |
4.1 (100) |
4.1 (100) |
5.2 (130) |
3.1 (79) |
4.2 (110) |
3.4 (86) |
3.8 (97) |
5.3 (130) |
56.5 (1,422) |
| Average precipitation days | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 102 |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 10.7 | 11.5 | 12.4 | 13.5 | 14.4 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.8 | 12.8 | 11.7 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 12.6 |
| Source 1: AreaVibes | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Weatherbase | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 260 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Notable people
- LaFayette L. Patterson, United States Representative born in Delta
See also
In Spanish: Delta (Alabama) para niños
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