Bellamy, AL Climate


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Sumter County / Bellamy / Zip Codes
Bellamy, AL has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. It is often sunny in the summer months, with temperatures reaching up to 95°F (35°C). Winters are usually mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below 33°F (1°C). Rainfall is abundant throughout the year and the area experiences occasional thunderstorms, especially during the summer. The average yearly temperature is around 68°F (20°C), making it a comfortable place to live year-round.

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

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

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Bellamy. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bellamy gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 Bellamy is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Alabama.

5.1 Summer - 7.1 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Bellamy, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBellamy, AlabamaUnited States
  55.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.2 in.27.8 in.
  95.1 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  91.5°85.8°
  32.7°21.7°
  7.27
  5.44.3
  112 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 Bellamy with an average high temperature of 91.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Alabama. In Bellamy, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bellamy are October, April and May.
In Bellamy, there are 66.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bellamy with an average of 32.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In Bellamy, there are 52.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In Bellamy, 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 Bellamy 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.
February is the wettest month in Bellamy with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.6 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 55.6 inches in Bellamy means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
January is the rainiest month in Bellamy with 9.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 95.1 rainy days annually in Bellamy, which is one of the least rainy 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 Bellamy means that it is less snowy than most places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Bellamy with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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