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United States / Alabama / Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area / Jefferson County / Maytown / Zip Codes
Maytown, AL has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers, mild winters, and plenty of rain throughout the year. The average summer temperature is in the low 80s, while the winter temperatures are rarely below freezing. Rainfall is plentiful; Maytown usually receives 4-5 inches of rain each month. In addition to this regular rainfall, thunderstorms are also common in Maytown during the summer months. The climate in Maytown makes it a great place for outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, and hiking.

Maytown, Alabama gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Maytown. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Maytown gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 33
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Maytown is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

5.6 Summer - 6.9 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Maytown, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Maytown with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alabama. In Maytown, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Maytown are May, October and April.
In Maytown, there are 52.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Maytown with an average of 32.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In Maytown, there are 50.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In Maytown, 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 Maytown 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 Maytown with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.5 inches in Maytown means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Maytown with 11.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 114.7 rainy days annually in Maytown, which is rainier than most 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 1.3 inches in Maytown means that it is snowier than most places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Maytown with 0.6 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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