Zip 35570 (Hamilton, AL) Climate

The climate in Hamilton, AL 35570 is generally mild and warm. The average high temperature for the year is around 77°F and the average low temperature is around 48°F. Summer temperatures remain relatively consistent throughout the season with an average high of 89°F and an average low of 64°F. Winter temperatures are colder, with an average high of 57°F and an average low of 33°F. Precipitation levels tend to be higher in the spring and summer months while the winter months experience less rainfall.

Hamilton (zip 35570), Alabama gets 59 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hamilton (zip 35570) 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 Hamilton (zip 35570). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hamilton (zip 35570) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 28
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 35570 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

6.2 Summer - 6.6 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 35570 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hamilton, 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 35570 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Alabama. In the 35570 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 35570 zip code are May, October and April.

In the 35570 zip code, there are 53.5 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 35570 zip code with an average of 27.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Alabama.

In the 35570 zip code, there are 83.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Alabama.

In the 35570 zip code, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Alabama.

Humidity in the 35570 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 35570 zip code with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.8 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 59.4 inches in the 35570 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Alabama.

December is the rainiest month in the 35570 zip code with 10.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 108.2 rainy days annually in the 35570 zip code, which is rainier 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 1.2 inches in the 35570 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Alabama. February is the snowiest month in the 35570 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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