Adamsville, AL Climate

Adamsville, AL has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and generally mild winters. The highest temperatures occur in the months of July and August, when average highs reach into the mid-90s Fahrenheit (around 35°C). Winter temperatures rarely dip below freezing, although occasional cold spells can bring sub-freezing temperatures for a few days at a time. Average annual precipitation is around 50 inches (127 cm), mostly occurring during the spring and summer months, with snowfall rare but not unheard of in winter months.

Adamsville, Alabama gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Adamsville averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Adamsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Adamsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.7 Summer - 6.9 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Adamsville, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Adamsville, Alabama	United States
	55.0 in.	38.1 in.
	1.4 in.	27.8 in.
	113.5 days	106.2 days
	211 days	205 days
	90.5°	85.8°
	32.3°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	5.2	4.3
	577 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 Adamsville with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alabama. In Adamsville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Adamsville are October, May and April.

In Adamsville, there are 53.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Adamsville with an average of 32.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

In Adamsville, there are 55.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

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

Humidity in Adamsville can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

March is the wettest month in Adamsville with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.0 inches in Adamsville means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

July is the rainiest month in Adamsville with 11.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 113.5 rainy days annually in Adamsville, 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 1.4 inches in Adamsville means that it is snowier than most places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Adamsville with 0.6 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.