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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Crenshaw County / Dozier / Zip Codes
Dozier, AL has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid with average high temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and lows in the low 70s. Winters are mild and wet with average highs in the mid to upper 60s and lows in the mid 40s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of about 50 inches of rain annually. Due to its location near Mobile Bay and the Gulf Coast, Dozier also experiences frequent storms and hurricanes from June through November.

Dozier, Alabama gets 59 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Dozier. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dozier 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 59 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4.9 Summer - 7.6 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Dozier, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Dozier with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Alabama. In Dozier, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dozier are April, October and May.
In Dozier, there are 67.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dozier with an average of 35.2°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Dozier, there are 41.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Dozier, 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 Dozier 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.
March is the wettest month in Dozier with 6.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 59.3 inches in Dozier means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Dozier with 12.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 102.7 rainy days annually in Dozier, which is less rainy than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Dozier means that it is less snowy than most places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Dozier with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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