Grove Hill, AL Climate


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Clarke County / Grove Hill / Zip Codes
Grove Hill, AL has a subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature throughout the year is around 68 degrees Fahrenheit, with summers reaching over 90 degrees and winters rarely dipping below 50 degrees. Precipitation is plentiful with rain occurring almost every month of the year. The area also experiences frequent thunderstorms during the summer months, often accompanied by powerful winds. Despite these conditions, Grove Hill remains a pleasant place to live due to its lush green vegetation throughout the year, making it an attractive destination for those looking for warmer climates.

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

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

On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Grove Hill. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Grove Hill 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 34
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 Grove Hill is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

5 Summer - 7.3 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Grove Hill, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGrove Hill, AlabamaUnited States
  59.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  102.9 days106.2 days
  215 days205 days
  90.8°85.8°
  34.1°21.7°
  7.37
  5.74.3
  505 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 Grove Hill with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Alabama. In Grove Hill, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Grove Hill are October, April and May.
In Grove Hill, there are 59.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Grove Hill with an average of 34.1°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Grove Hill, there are 40.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Grove Hill, 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 Grove Hill 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.
July is the wettest month in Grove Hill with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 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 59.1 inches in Grove Hill means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Grove Hill with 11.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 102.9 rainy days annually in Grove Hill, which is less rainy than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% 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 Grove Hill means that it is less snowy than most places in Alabama. December is the snowiest month in Grove Hill with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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