Hokes Bluff, AL Climate


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Hokes Bluff, AL experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months can exceed 90°F, while the average low temperature in the winter months typically dips down to an average of 40°F. Precipitation is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, but some months may get more rain than others. Snow is relatively rare in Hokes Bluff, but light dustings are possible during cold snaps. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine during most of the year and experiences fairly moderate humidity levels overall.

Hokes Bluff, Alabama gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hokes Bluff averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Hokes Bluff. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hokes Bluff gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hokes Bluff is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alabama.

6.1 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Hokes Bluff, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHokes Bluff, AlabamaUnited States
  52.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  107.3 days106.2 days
  209 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  30.4°21.7°
  7.47
  5.24.3
  591 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 Hokes Bluff with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alabama. In Hokes Bluff, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hokes Bluff are May, October and April.
In Hokes Bluff, there are 49.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hokes Bluff with an average of 30.4°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Hokes Bluff, there are 61.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Hokes Bluff, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
Humidity in Hokes Bluff 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.
January is the wettest month in Hokes Bluff with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 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 52.9 inches in Hokes Bluff means that it is drier than most places in Alabama.
January is the rainiest month in Hokes Bluff with 10.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 107.3 rainy days annually in Hokes Bluff, which is about average compared to other 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 0.1 inches in Hokes Bluff means that it is less snowy than most places in Alabama. April is the snowiest month in Hokes Bluff with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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We have lived in Hokes Bluff since 1975 and it is a great place to live. The people are nice, the schools are great, very rarely is there a crime committed. We have a  More

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