Fort Rucker, AL is located in the southeastern corner of the state and experiences a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid, while winters remain relatively mild, although temperatures can drop to freezing on occasion. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with most of it coming during the late spring and summer months. The area typically sees around 50-60 inches of rain annually with June usually being the wettest month. Snowfall is uncommon but does occur every few years when Arctic air masses move into the region. Overall, Fort Rucker has a warm climate with a good chance of rain throughout the year.
Fort Rucker, Alabama gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Fort Rucker averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Fort Rucker. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Fort Rucker gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 38
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year