Bullock County, AL Climate


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Bullock County, AL has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in the summer months range from the high 70s to mid 90s, while winter temperatures average right around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is moderate throughout the year, with an annual average of approximately 51 inches. Average snowfall for the area is only about 1 inch each year. The county experiences all four seasons throughout the year, but most of them are fairly mild.

Bullock County, Alabama gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bullock County averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Bullock County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bullock County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 34
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bullock County is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alabama.

5.3 Summer - 7.3 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Bullock County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBullock, AlabamaUnited States
  53.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  96.0 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  91.1°85.8°
  33.7°21.7°
  7.47
  5.24.3
  419 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 Bullock County with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Alabama. In Bullock County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bullock County are October, April and May.
In Bullock County, there are 61.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bullock County with an average of 33.7°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.
In Bullock County, there are 48.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In Bullock County, 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 Bullock County 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 Bullock County with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.0 inches in Bullock County means that it is drier than most places in Alabama.
July is the rainiest month in Bullock County with 10.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 96.0 rainy days annually in Bullock County, which is one of the least rainy places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Bullock County means that it is less snowy than most places in Alabama. December is the snowiest month in Bullock County with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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