Zip 35554 (Eldridge, AL) Climate

The climate in 35554 Eldridge, AL is warm and humid. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90°F (32°C), while winters remain mild with occasional snowfall. The area tends to experience a variety of weather patterns throughout the year, including thunderstorms, light rain showers, and occasional strong winds. The average annual precipitation is around 52 inches (132 cm) and the relative humidity remains high all year round. The sun shines for an estimated 225 days per year.

Eldridge (zip 35554), Alabama gets 59 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Eldridge (zip 35554) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Eldridge (zip 35554). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eldridge (zip 35554) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 30
Rain: averages 59 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 35554 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alabama.

6.2 Summer - 6.8 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 35554 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Eldridge, Alabama	United States
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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 35554 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alabama. In the 35554 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 35554 zip code are May, October and April.

In the 35554 zip code, there are 52.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 35554 zip code with an average of 29.9°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.

In the 35554 zip code, there are 69.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.

In the 35554 zip code, 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 35554 zip code 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.

December is the wettest month in the 35554 zip code with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.9 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 58.8 inches in the 35554 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.

December is the rainiest month in the 35554 zip code with 9.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 103.7 rainy days annually in the 35554 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.7 inches in the 35554 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama. January is the snowiest month in the 35554 zip code with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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