Harvest, AL Climate


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The climate in Harvest, AL is generally mild for most of the year. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity levels, making it feel very hot and muggy. During the winter months, temperatures usually stay between 40-60 degrees Fahrenheit with occasional snowfall. The spring and fall are pleasant seasons with cooler temperatures and less humidity. Overall, Harvest is a great place to live no matter what the season.

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

Harvest averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Harvest. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Harvest gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.2 Summer - 6.5 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Harvest, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHarvest, AlabamaUnited States
  54.9 in.38.1 in.
  1.5 in.27.8 in.
  121.2 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  90.2°85.8°
  29.8°21.7°
  7.37
  4.94.3
  833 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.

August is the hottest month for Harvest with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alabama. In Harvest, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Harvest are May, October and April.
In Harvest, there are 53.5 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 Harvest with an average of 29.8°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Harvest, there are 65.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Harvest, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Alabama.
Humidity in Harvest 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.
December is the wettest month in Harvest with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is August 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 54.9 inches in Harvest means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
December is the rainiest month in Harvest with 11.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 121.2 rainy days annually in Harvest, which is one of the rainiest 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 1.5 inches in Harvest means that it is snowier than most places in Alabama. January is the snowiest month in Harvest with 0.7 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 7 years ago

Small town not welcoming to outsiders. Everyone who is here are related or from the area they don't like transplants. People often don't speak and stare. Low crime.   More

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Generally speaking I find the crime rate in the Huntsville area to be outrageous for the number of people that live here... I would also like to add that I am a  More

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