Geneva, AL Climate


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The climate in Geneva, AL is characterized by warm, humid summers and mild winters. Average summer temperatures are usually in the mid to upper 80s, while winter temperatures tend to remain moderate in the mid 40s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with an average of around 54 inches annually. The area receives about 217 sunny days per year, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Humidity levels can get up to 90%, so be sure to drink plenty of fluids if you plan on visiting Geneva during the summer months.

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

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

On average, there are 223 sunny days per year in Geneva. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Geneva 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
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 Geneva is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

4.6 Summer - 7.7 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Geneva, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGeneva, AlabamaUnited States
  59.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  103.3 days106.2 days
  223 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  36.3°21.7°
  7.37
  5.64.3
  95 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 Geneva with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Alabama. In Geneva, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Geneva are April, October and March.
In Geneva, there are 75.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Geneva with an average of 36.3°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Geneva, there are 33.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Geneva, 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 Geneva 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 Geneva with 6.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 59.3 inches in Geneva means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Geneva with 12.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 103.3 rainy days annually in Geneva, which is less rainy than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Geneva, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Alabama. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Geneva.
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