Lynn, AL Climate


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Winston County / Lynn / Zip Codes
Lynn, AL has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average summertime high temperature is typically in the mid to upper 90s, while wintertime highs are generally in the mid-50s. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of around 55 inches annually. During the summer months, thunderstorms are common and can bring heavy rain and strong winds.

Lynn, Alabama gets 60 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Lynn. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lynn gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 60 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.1 Summer - 6.7 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Lynn, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLynn, AlabamaUnited States
  59.9 in.38.1 in.
  1.9 in.27.8 in.
  103.0 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  90.2°85.8°
  30.2°21.7°
  7.47
  5.44.3
  725 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 Lynn with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alabama. In Lynn, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lynn are May, October and April.
In Lynn, there are 50.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lynn with an average of 30.2°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Lynn, there are 64.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Lynn, 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 Lynn 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 Lynn with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 59.9 inches in Lynn means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Lynn with 9.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 103.0 rainy days annually in Lynn, which is less rainy 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.9 inches in Lynn means that it is one of the snowiest places in Alabama. January is the snowiest month in Lynn with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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