Nectar, AL Climate


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Nectar, AL has a warm humid climate throughout the year. The temperature in the summer months is usually quite hot with average highs in the upper 80s and lows in the lower 70s. In the winter months, temperatures are mild with average highs in the mid to low 50s and lows in the mid-30s. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year but especially during spring and fall months when thunderstorms are common. Overall, Nectar, AL has a pleasant climate that is ideal for outdoor activities all year round.

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

Nectar 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 Nectar. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Nectar 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
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 Nectar is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alabama.

6.3 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Nectar, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNectar, AlabamaUnited States
  56.1 in.38.1 in.
  1.1 in.27.8 in.
  102.6 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  90.2°85.8°
  29.9°21.7°
  7.47
  54.3
  509 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 Nectar with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Alabama. In Nectar, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Nectar are May, October and April.
In Nectar, there are 49.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Nectar with an average of 29.9°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Nectar, there are 68.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Nectar, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Alabama.
Humidity in Nectar 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 Nectar with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.1 inches in Nectar means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Nectar with 9.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 102.6 rainy days annually in Nectar, which is less rainy than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.1 inches in Nectar means that it is snowier than most places in Alabama. March is the snowiest month in Nectar with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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