Zip 35773 (Toney, AL) Climate


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The climate in 35773 Toney, AL is mainly characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The area experiences high levels of humidity throughout the year, making it a fairly humid climate. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the mid-90s during the day and not dip below 70 degrees at night. Winters tend to be much milder, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing and daytime highs reaching into the mid-50s on average. Precipitation levels are fairly consistent throughout the year, with occasional bouts of heavy rain and snow during winter months.

Toney (zip 35773), Alabama gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Toney (zip 35773) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Toney (zip 35773). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Toney (zip 35773) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 29
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 35773 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

6.5 Summer - 6.5 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in the 35773 zip code, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateToney, AlabamaUnited States
  55.3 in.38.1 in.
  1.3 in.27.8 in.
  122.8 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  89.9°85.8°
  29.4°21.7°
  7.37
  4.94.3
  842 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.

August is the hottest month for the 35773 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Alabama. In the 35773 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 35773 zip code are May, October and April.
In the 35773 zip code, there are 49.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 35773 zip code with an average of 29.4°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.
In the 35773 zip code, there are 70.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.
In the 35773 zip code, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Alabama.
Humidity in the 35773 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 35773 zip code with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.3 inches in the 35773 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.
December is the rainiest month in the 35773 zip code with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 122.8 rainy days annually in the 35773 zip code, which is one of the rainiest 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 1.3 inches in the 35773 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Alabama. January is the snowiest month in the 35773 zip code with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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