Best time to visit Leighton, AL

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Leighton runs from September through November — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cool
High
52.4°F
Low
33.5°F
Precip
4.71 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 55m

February Cool
High
56.7°F
Low
36.7°F
Precip
4.79 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 45m

March Wet
High
65.2°F
Low
43.5°F
Precip
5.14 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 11h 47m

April Good
High
74.4°F
Low
51.5°F
Precip
4.80 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 53m

May Good
High
82.1°F
Low
60.6°F
Precip
4.55 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 49m

June Wet
High
88.9°F
Low
67.9°F
Precip
5.05 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 17m

July Hot
High
91.6°F
Low
71.4°F
Precip
4.78 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 7m

August Hot
High
91.2°F
Low
69.9°F
Precip
3.77 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 18m

September Good
High
86.1°F
Low
63.3°F
Precip
3.55 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 12m

October Excellent
High
75.7°F
Low
51.5°F
Precip
3.47 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 11h 6m

November Good
High
63.8°F
Low
41.2°F
Precip
4.15 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 9m

December Wet
High
55.0°F
Low
36.1°F
Precip
5.48 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 9h 41m

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