Horn Hill, AL Climate


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Covington County / Horn Hill / Zip Codes
Horn Hill, AL has a typical humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures often reach into the 90s and rarely dip lower than 70 degrees. In the winter months, temperatures usually remain in the mid 40s to low 50s with occasional cold snaps bringing temperatures below freezing. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with nearly 50 inches per year on average. The area is prone to severe thunderstorms in the spring and summer months, bringing heavy rains and occasionally tornadoes or hail.

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

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

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Horn Hill. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Horn 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
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 Horn Hill is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Alabama.

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

  ClimateHorn Hill, AlabamaUnited States
  59.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.2 in.27.8 in.
  103.3 days106.2 days
  222 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  36.9°21.7°
  7.27
  5.14.3
  285 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 Horn Hill with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Alabama. In Horn Hill, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Horn Hill are April, October and March.
In Horn Hill, there are 72.7 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 Horn Hill with an average of 36.9°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Horn Hill, there are 30.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Horn 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 Horn Hill can be oppressive 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 Horn Hill 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 Horn Hill means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Horn Hill with 12.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 103.3 rainy days annually in Horn Hill, 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 Horn Hill means that it is less snowy than most places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Horn Hill with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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