Cuba, AL Climate


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Sumter County / Cuba / Zip Codes
Cuba, AL has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters. Average annual temperatures range from the low 70s in the winter to the mid 90s in the summer. Average annual rainfall is just over 50 inches, making it one of the rainiest towns in Alabama. The area experiences frequent thunderstorms in the spring and summer months due to its location near Gulf Coast weather systems. Winter months feature some snowfall but are usually only light accumulations that melt away quickly.

Cuba, Alabama gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Cuba. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cuba gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4.9 Summer - 7.2 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Cuba, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCuba, AlabamaUnited States
  57.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  96.4 days106.2 days
  220 days205 days
  91.8°85.8°
  33.3°21.7°
  7.27
  5.44.3
  217 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 Cuba with an average high temperature of 91.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Alabama. In Cuba, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cuba are October, April and May.
In Cuba, there are 69.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cuba with an average of 33.3°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Cuba, there are 51.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In Cuba, 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 Cuba can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
February is the wettest month in Cuba with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.6 inches in Cuba means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Cuba with 10.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 96.4 rainy days annually in Cuba, which is one of the least rainy places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in Cuba means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Cuba with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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