Zip 36549 (Lillian, AL) Climate


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36549 Lillian, AL has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Temperatures in the summer often reach into the low 90s while lows in the winter dip into the high 30s. Precipitation is evenly spread throughout the year with higher amounts occurring during summer months due to thunderstorms and tropical systems. The area also experiences occasional snowfall during winter months that can lead to short-term disruptions in day-to-day life.

Lillian (zip 36549), Alabama gets 64 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lillian (zip 36549) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Lillian (zip 36549). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lillian (zip 36549) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 64 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 36549 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Alabama.

4 Summer - 7.9 Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in the 36549 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLillian, AlabamaUnited States
  64.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  105.4 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  89.7°85.8°
  40.9°21.7°
  7.27
  5.64.3
  61 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 36549 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Alabama. In the 36549 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 36549 zip code are October, April and May.
In the 36549 zip code, there are 45.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 36549 zip code with an average of 40.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Alabama.
In the 36549 zip code, there are 17.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Alabama.
In the 36549 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
Humidity in the 36549 zip code can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
July is the wettest month in the 36549 zip code with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 4.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 64.4 inches in the 36549 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in the 36549 zip code with 13.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 105.4 rainy days annually in the 36549 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 36549 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Alabama. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 36549 zip code.
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