North Courtland, AL Climate


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North Courtland, AL has a warm and humid subtropical climate. The summers are long and hot while the winters are mild and short. During the summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid to upper 80s (Fahrenheit), while in the winter they rarely dip below freezing. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year with an average of over 50 inches per year. With its warm climate, North Courtland is an ideal location for outdoor activities such as fishing, camping and hiking.

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

North Courtland averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in North Courtland. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Courtland gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 28
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.5 Summer - 6.5 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in North Courtland, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorth Courtland, AlabamaUnited States
  55.9 in.38.1 in.
  2.0 in.27.8 in.
  118.1 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  89.1°85.8°
  28.3°21.7°
  7.37
  5.24.3
  571 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 North Courtland with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Alabama. In North Courtland, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North Courtland are May, October and September.
In North Courtland, there are 36.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for North Courtland with an average of 28.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Alabama.
In North Courtland, there are 68.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In North Courtland, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
Humidity in North Courtland 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.
December is the wettest month in North Courtland with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.9 inches in North Courtland means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
December is the rainiest month in North Courtland with 11.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 118.1 rainy days annually in North Courtland, which is one of the rainiest 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 2.0 inches in North Courtland means that it is one of the snowiest places in Alabama. January is the snowiest month in North Courtland with 0.7 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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