Perdido Beach, AL Climate


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Perdido Beach, AL experiences a warm and humid climate throughout the year. Summers are long and hot, with temperatures reaching up into the 90s, while winters are mild and relatively short. The area receives around 60 inches of precipitation annually, with most of it occurring in summer months from frequent showers and thunderstorms. The Gulf Coast provides a pleasant breeze during the hottest months to keep things comfortable. Spring is usually quite pleasant, as flowers are in bloom and temperatures remain mild. Autumn brings cooler temperatures and beautiful colors as leaves change on trees.

Perdido Beach, Alabama gets 65 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Perdido Beach 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 Perdido Beach. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Perdido Beach gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 39
Rain: averages 65 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Perdido Beach is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Alabama.

4.4 Summer - 7.8 Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Perdido Beach, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePerdido Beach, AlabamaUnited States
  65.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  108.2 days106.2 days
  222 days205 days
  89.7°85.8°
  39.1°21.7°
  7.27
  5.64.3
  3 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 Perdido Beach with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Alabama. In Perdido Beach, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Perdido Beach are October, April and May.
In Perdido Beach, there are 42.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Perdido Beach with an average of 39.1°. This is one of the warmest places in Alabama.
In Perdido Beach, there are 23.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Alabama.
In Perdido Beach, 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 Perdido Beach can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
July is the wettest month in Perdido Beach with 7.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 4.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 65.4 inches in Perdido Beach means that it is one of the wettest places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Perdido Beach with 13.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 108.2 rainy days annually in Perdido Beach, which is rainier than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Perdido Beach, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Alabama. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Perdido Beach.
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