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What’s the climate like in Alabama?

The current climate of Alabama features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 34°C during the day to lows of 15°C. The average yearly temperature is around 26°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.

The highest temperature recorded in Alabama in recent years was 39°C in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -2°C in January 2014.

On average, Alabama gets 1359 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 1,0 cm is snowfall. For comparison, UK gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.

The hurricane season in Alabama runs from June to November.

The climate of Alabama is based on weather data from . Other spots, like New York City, Miami or Los Angeles, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Alabama for a full picture of the climate.

Best time to visit Alabama?

The best time to visit Alabama for sunny weather is March, May, July and September through November. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Alabama. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Alabama

The climate table of Alabama shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 15 18 22 25 29 32 34 33 32 27 20 17
Temp. min (°C) 3 6 10 12 17 22 23 23 21 14 7 6
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Precipitation (mm) 122 134 114 137 111 121 120 126 79 77 75 143
Snow (cm) 0,4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0,6
UV Index 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 5 5 4 3 3

Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.

  • Average yearly temperature: 26°C
  • Highest temperature: 34°C in July
  • Lowest temperature: 15°C in January
  • Precipitation*: 1359 mm per year, averaging 113 mm per month
  • Snowfall: 1,0 cm per year
  • Driest months: 75 mm in November, 77 mm in October and 79 mm in September
  • Wettest months: 143 mm in December, 137 mm in April and 134 mm in February

*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail

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Average Temperature per Month in Alabama

This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Alabama, United States. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.

Temperature per Month in Alabama, United States,

Average Precipitation per Month in Alabama

This graph shows how much precipitation Alabama, United States, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.

Precipitation per Month in Alabama, United States,

Average Snowfall per Month in Alabama

This graph shows how much snow Alabama, United States, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.

Snowfall per Month in Alabama, United States,

Average UV Index per Month in Alabama

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Alabama, United States. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

UV Index per Month in Alabama, United States,

Yearly Temperature in Alabama

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Alabama, United States. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.

Yearly Temperature in Alabama, United States,

Total Yearly Precipitation in Alabama

This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Alabama, United States, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Precipitation in Alabama, United States,

Total Yearly Snowfall in Alabama

This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Alabama, United States, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Snowfall in Alabama, United States,

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Average Weather in Alabama by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Alabama. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.

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