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United States / Alabama / Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area / Walker County / Parrish / Zip Codes
Parrish, AL has a mild climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 86°F with high humidity levels, while the average temperature in the winter months is around 48°F. Precipitation is spread throughout the year, with heavier rainfalls during the spring and summer months. The area receives an average of 52 inches of rain per year and an average of 5-6 inches of snow per year during the winter season.

Parrish, Alabama gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Parrish averages 1 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 Parrish. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Parrish 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.7 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Parrish, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateParrish, AlabamaUnited States
  57.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  105.0 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  90.7°85.8°
  31.3°21.7°
  7.37
  54.3
  381 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 Parrish with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Alabama. In Parrish, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Parrish are October, May and April.
In Parrish, there are 55.5 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 Parrish with an average of 31.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In Parrish, there are 58.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Parrish, 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 Parrish 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 Parrish with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.8 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 57.6 inches in Parrish means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Parrish with 10.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 105.0 rainy days annually in Parrish, which is about average compared to other 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 0.6 inches in Parrish means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Parrish with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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