West Blocton is a small town located in Bibb County, Alabama. Situated in the southeastern region of the state, it experiences a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters. Average maximum temperatures in summer range from the low to mid-90s Fahrenheit, while winters see average highs in the 50s and 60s. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with rainfall occurring primarily in the form of thunderstorms.

The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, with the Cahaba River flowing nearby. The river provides a variety of hydrology constituents, including diverse aquatic flora and fauna. It is known for its importance as a habitat for several endangered species, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Outdoor recreation opportunities in West Blocton are plentiful. The Cahaba River offers activities such as fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. The town is also home to the Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge, which provides opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography. Additionally, there are several parks and trails in the area, allowing residents and visitors to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of West Blocton and its surroundings.