Linden, AL Climate


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Marengo County / Linden / Zip Codes
Linden, AL has a humid subtropical climate which is characterized by hot, muggy summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures usually reach into the high 80s or low 90s with humidity levels hovering around 70%. Winters are generally mild with temperatures rarely dipping below freezing. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with late spring and early fall being the wettest times of year. Snow is rare in Linden and typically only happens once every few years. Overall, Linden's climate provides pleasant weather year-round for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

Linden, Alabama gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Linden. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Linden gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Linden 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 Linden, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLinden, AlabamaUnited States
  55.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.2 in.27.8 in.
  104.5 days106.2 days
  221 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  33.3°21.7°
  7.27
  5.54.3
  161 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 Linden with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Alabama. In Linden, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Linden are October, April and May.
In Linden, there are 68.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Linden with an average of 33.3°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Linden, there are 50.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In Linden, 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 Linden 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 Linden with 5.6 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 55.7 inches in Linden means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
January is the rainiest month in Linden with 10.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 104.5 rainy days annually in Linden, 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 0.2 inches in Linden means that it is less snowy than most places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Linden with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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