Brent, AL Climate


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Brent, AL has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average temperature in January is 47°F and the average temperature in July is 81°F. Precipitation is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, with around 4-7 inches of rain per month. During the summer there can be occasional thunderstorms, while winter months typically see light snowfall with no accumulation on the ground. Overall, Brent, AL experiences a warm climate that makes it a pleasant place to live.

Brent, Alabama gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Brent averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Brent. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brent gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 33
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateBrent, AlabamaUnited States
  57.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  107.0 days106.2 days
  210 days205 days
  91.4°85.8°
  33.1°21.7°
  7.37
  4.94.3
  239 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 Brent with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Alabama. In Brent, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brent are October, April and May.
In Brent, there are 63.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brent with an average of 33.1°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Brent, there are 50.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In Brent, 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 Brent 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 Brent with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.5 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 57.1 inches in Brent means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Brent with 10.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 107.0 rainy days annually in Brent, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 0.6 inches in Brent means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Brent with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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