2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Brighton, MI vs Guntersville, AL

Highlights

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Guntersville. Brighton averages 174 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Guntersville, Alabama gets 54.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Brighton, Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Guntersville averages 0.7 inches of snow per year. Brighton averages 40.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Guntersville, Alabama
Summer High: the July high is around 89.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31.9
Rain: averages 54.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.7 inches of snow a year

Brighton, Michigan
Summer High: the July high is around 81.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.9
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Guntersville is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alabama.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Brighton is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

Today's Weather - Brighton, MI

71°F

Today's Weather - Guntersville, AL

79°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Brighton / Guntersville

July is the hottest month for Brighton with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Michigan. In Brighton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brighton are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Guntersville with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Alabama. In Guntersville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Guntersville are May, October and September.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brighton with an average of 14.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Guntersville with an average of 31.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

In Brighton, there are 4.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.

In Guntersville, there are 39.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Alabama.

In Brighton, there are 146.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

In Guntersville, there are 47.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Alabama.

In Brighton, there are 6.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

In Guntersville, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Alabama.

September is the wettest month in Brighton with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.0 inches in Brighton means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.


February is the wettest month in Guntersville with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.5 inches in Guntersville means that it is drier than most places in Alabama.

December is the rainiest month in Brighton with 13.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 133.6 rainy days annually in Brighton, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

March is the rainiest month in Guntersville with 10.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 106.5 rainy days annually in Guntersville, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 40.5 inches in Brighton means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan.

An annual snowfall of 0.7 inches in Guntersville means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

January is the snowiest month in Brighton with 11.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

March is the snowiest month in Guntersville with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.