Standing Rock, AL Climate


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Chambers County / Standing Rock / Zip Codes
Standing Rock, AL has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80°F and winter temperatures drop to an average of about 40°F. Rainfall is abundant year-round, with an annual precipitation average of around 48 inches. Snowfall is rare in Standing Rock, but the area does occasionally experience brief periods of snow or sleet during the winter months. The area enjoys about 230 sunny days each year, providing plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Standing Rock is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Alabama.

6.2 Summer - 7 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Standing Rock, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStanding Rock, AlabamaUnited States
  53.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.3 in.27.8 in.
  97.7 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  31.0°21.7°
  7.57
  3.74.3
  794 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 Standing Rock with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alabama. In Standing Rock, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Standing Rock are April, October and May.
In Standing Rock, there are 49.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Standing Rock with an average of 31.0°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Standing Rock, there are 62.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In Standing Rock, 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 Standing Rock 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.
July is the wettest month in Standing Rock with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.3 inches in Standing Rock means that it is drier than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Standing Rock with 9.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 97.7 rainy days annually in Standing Rock, which is less rainy than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 0.3 inches in Standing Rock means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama. January is the snowiest month in Standing Rock with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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