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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Washington County / Fruitdale / Zip Codes
Fruitdale, AL has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year with the wettest months being June through October. During the summer months temperatures average around 88 degrees Fahrenheit (31 degrees Celsius). The coldest month of the year is January, when temperatures average around 58 degrees Fahrenheit (14 degrees Celsius). Snowfall is rare due to the area's proximity to the Gulf of Mexico.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fruitdale is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Alabama.

4.5 Summer - 7.4 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Fruitdale, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFruitdale, AlabamaUnited States
  60.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  105.1 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  34.4°21.7°
  7.17
  5.44.3
  246 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 Fruitdale with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Alabama. In Fruitdale, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fruitdale are April, October and May.
In Fruitdale, there are 70.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fruitdale with an average of 34.4°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Fruitdale, there are 46.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Fruitdale, 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 Fruitdale can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
March is the wettest month in Fruitdale with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 60.2 inches in Fruitdale means that it is one of the wettest places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Fruitdale with 11.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 105.1 rainy days annually in Fruitdale, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Fruitdale means that it is less snowy than most places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Fruitdale with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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