Zip 36314 (Black, AL) Climate

The climate in 36314 Black, AL is generally hot and humid throughout the year. Summers are long and can get quite hot, with temperatures reaching up to the 90s on some days. Winters tend to be mild, with temperatures often staying above freezing. Rainfall is fairly common throughout the year as well, with occasional heavy rainstorms. Spring and autumn both bring a mix of warm days and cool nights, making them enjoyable times for outdoor activities in this area.

Black (zip 36314), Alabama gets 59 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Black (zip 36314) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Black (zip 36314). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Black (zip 36314) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 59 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 36314 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Alabama.

4.3 Summer - 7.7 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 36314 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 36314 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Alabama. In the 36314 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 36314 zip code are April, October and March.

In the 36314 zip code, there are 75.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Alabama.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 36314 zip code with an average of 36.3°. This is warmer than most places in Alabama.

In the 36314 zip code, there are 32.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Alabama.

In the 36314 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

Humidity in the 36314 zip code can be oppressive 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.

March is the wettest month in the 36314 zip code with 6.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 59.2 inches in the 36314 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.

July is the rainiest month in the 36314 zip code with 12.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 105.0 rainy days annually in the 36314 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 36314 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Alabama. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 36314 zip code.

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