Jackson, AL County has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Summers typically have high temperatures in the mid-90s Fahrenheit while winters tend to average out around the mid-50s. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging between 45 and 50 inches total. Snowfall is rare, as Jackson only receives an average of 0.7 inches per year. The area tends to experience a decent amount of humidity year-round due to its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico.
Jackson County, Alabama gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Jackson County averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Jackson County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Jackson County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 29
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year