Zip 35592 (Vernon, AL) Climate

The climate in 35592 Vernon, AL is typical of the southeastern United States with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average daily high temperature for July is 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius) while the average daily low temperature for January is 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius). There is an average of 59 inches of rain per year and snowfall is rare. In fact, only a trace amount of snowfall has been recorded over the past twenty years.

Vernon (zip 35592), Alabama gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Vernon (zip 35592) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Vernon (zip 35592). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Vernon (zip 35592) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 30
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 35592 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

5.8 Summer - 6.8 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 35592 zip code, while July and August 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.

July is the hottest month for the 35592 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Alabama. In the 35592 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 35592 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 35592 zip code, there are 59.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Alabama.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 35592 zip code with an average of 30.4°. This is colder than most places in Alabama.

In the 35592 zip code, there are 65.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Alabama.

In the 35592 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 35592 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 35592 zip code with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.1 inches in the 35592 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.

January is the rainiest month in the 35592 zip code with 9.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 98.5 rainy days annually in the 35592 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in the 35592 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Alabama. January is the snowiest month in the 35592 zip code with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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