2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Montgomery, TX vs Cottonwood, AL

Highlights

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Cottonwood. Montgomery averages 203 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cottonwood, Alabama gets 56.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Montgomery, Texas gets 47.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Cottonwood averages 0 inches of snow per year. Montgomery averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Cottonwood, Alabama
Summer High: the July high is around 92.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38.8
Rain: averages 56.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Montgomery, Texas
Summer High: the July high is around 93.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 40.5
Rain: averages 47.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cottonwood is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Alabama.

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

Today's Weather - Montgomery, TX

67°F

Today's Weather - Cottonwood, AL

60°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Montgomery / Cottonwood

August is the hottest month for Montgomery with an average high temperature of 94.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Montgomery, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Montgomery are April, October and March.

July is the hottest month for Cottonwood with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Alabama. In Cottonwood, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cottonwood are April, October and March.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Montgomery with an average of 40.5°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cottonwood with an average of 38.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Alabama.

In Montgomery, there are 91.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Cottonwood, there are 88.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Alabama.

In Montgomery, there are 18.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.

In Cottonwood, there are 22.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Alabama.

In Montgomery, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Cottonwood, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

October is the wettest month in Montgomery with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in Montgomery means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.


July is the wettest month in Cottonwood with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.1 inches in Cottonwood means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.

December is the rainiest month in Montgomery with 7.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 78.5 rainy days annually in Montgomery, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Cottonwood with 13.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 111.4 rainy days annually in Cottonwood, which is rainier than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Montgomery, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Cottonwood, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Alabama.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Montgomery.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Cottonwood.