Albertville Metro Area, AL Climate


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The climate in the Albertville, AL Metro Area is mild with average temperatures ranging from the high 60s in the winter to the low 90s in the summer. The area experiences moderate humidity levels year-round, which can make the heat feel more intense during the summer months. However, there are plenty of opportunities to cool off in one of the many lakes or rivers in the region. Overall, the climate in Albertville is comfortable and pleasant for much of the year.

Albertville Metro Area, Alabama gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Albertville Metro Area averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Albertville Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Albertville Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 31
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.6 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in the Albertville metro area, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

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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.

August is the hottest month for the Albertville metro area with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Alabama. In the Albertville metro area, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the Albertville metro area are May, October and September.
In the Albertville metro area, there are 35.4 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 the Albertville metro area with an average of 31.0°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.
In the Albertville metro area, there are 53.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
In the Albertville metro area, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
Humidity in the Albertville metro area 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.
February is the wettest month in the Albertville metro area with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.7 inches in the Albertville metro area means that it is drier than most places in Alabama.
December is the rainiest month in the Albertville metro area with 9.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 106.3 rainy days annually in the Albertville metro area, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.0 inches in the Albertville metro area means that it is snowier than most places in Alabama. January is the snowiest month in the Albertville metro area with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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