Lakeview, AL Climate


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / DeKalb County / Lakeview / Zip Codes
Lakeview, AL has a mild climate all year round with warm summers and cool winters. The average summer temperature is around 80°F and the average winter temperature is 45°F. During the summer months the area experiences plentiful sunshine with occasional thunderstorms in the afternoons. In the winter months rainfall is more common and snowfall is possible but infrequent. The climate in Lakeview, AL makes it an ideal place for outdoor recreation throughout the year and provides a comfortable environment to live in.

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

Lakeview averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Lakeview. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lakeview gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lakeview is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Alabama.

7.3 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Lakeview, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLakeview, AlabamaUnited States
  54.5 in.38.1 in.
  2.8 in.27.8 in.
  115.5 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  87.9°85.8°
  29.6°21.7°
  7.57
  54.3
  1161 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 Lakeview with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Alabama. In Lakeview, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lakeview are May, September and October.
In Lakeview, there are 29.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lakeview with an average of 29.6°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Lakeview, there are 63.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Lakeview, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
Humidity in Lakeview 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.
July is the wettest month in Lakeview with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.2 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 54.5 inches in Lakeview means that it is drier than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Lakeview with 10.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 115.5 rainy days annually in Lakeview, 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 2.8 inches in Lakeview means that it is one of the snowiest places in Alabama. January is the snowiest month in Lakeview with 1.0 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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