2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
New Albany, MS vs Hartselle, AL

Highlights

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Hartselle. New Albany averages 219 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hartselle, Alabama gets 53.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. New Albany, Mississippi gets 57.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Hartselle averages 1.3 inches of snow per year. New Albany averages 1.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Hartselle, Alabama
Summer High: the July high is around 89.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30.6
Rain: averages 53.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.3 inches of snow a year

New Albany, Mississippi
Summer High: the July high is around 90.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29.4
Rain: averages 57.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hartselle is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Albany is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

Today's Weather - New Albany, MS

56°F

Today's Weather - Hartselle, AL

54°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: New Albany / Hartselle

August is the hottest month for New Albany with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Mississippi. In New Albany, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Albany are May, October and April.

August is the hottest month for Hartselle with an average high temperature of 89.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Alabama. In Hartselle, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hartselle are May, October and April.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Albany with an average of 29.4°. This is colder than most places in Mississippi.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hartselle with an average of 30.6°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.

In New Albany, there are 55.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Mississippi.

In Hartselle, there are 43.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.

In New Albany, there are 66.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.

In Hartselle, there are 63.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.

In New Albany, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.

In Hartselle, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Alabama.

December is the wettest month in New Albany with 6.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.3 inches in New Albany means that it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.


December is the wettest month in Hartselle with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.9 inches in Hartselle means that it is drier than most places in Alabama.

May is the rainiest month in New Albany with 10.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 106.1 rainy days annually in New Albany, which is rainier than most places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Hartselle with 10.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 113.3 rainy days annually in Hartselle, which is rainier than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.7 inches in New Albany means that it is one of the snowiest places in Mississippi.

An annual snowfall of 1.3 inches in Hartselle means that it is snowier than most places in Alabama.

January is the snowiest month in New Albany with 0.8 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Hartselle with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.