Langston, AL Climate


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Langston, AL has a humid subtropical climate, which means that the summers are generally hot and humid while the winters are mild to cool. The average high temperature in July is around 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 degrees Celsius) while the average low temperature in January is around 36 degrees Fahrenheit (2 degrees Celsius). Rainfall is spread out throughout the year and can be quite heavy at times. In addition, Langston experiences frequent thunderstorms during the summer months. Generally speaking, Langston enjoys a mild climate with warm temperatures even in the wintertime.

Langston, Alabama gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Langston averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Langston. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Langston gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Langston is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alabama.

6.6 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Langston, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLangston, AlabamaUnited States
  55.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  106.4 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  89.4°85.8°
  29.9°21.7°
  7.47
  4.84.3
  627 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.

August is the hottest month for Langston with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Alabama. In Langston, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Langston are May, October and April.
In Langston, there are 39.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Langston with an average of 29.9°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Langston, there are 64.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Langston, 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 Langston 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.
February is the wettest month in Langston with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.1 inches in Langston means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
March is the rainiest month in Langston with 10.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 106.4 rainy days annually in Langston, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in Langston means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Langston with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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