Gainesville, AL
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from GAINESVILLE 2 NE, AL US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Gainesville has an annual average temperature of 64°F with about 60 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 91.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 34.8°F). August is typically the wettest month (7.19 in) and September the driest (3.67 in).
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All-time records →219 of 366 (59.8%) of Gainesville's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 2000s | 50 | |
| 2010s | 201 | |
| 2020s | 115 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55.4°F | 34.8°F | 45.1°F | 5.88 in | — | 10 |
| February | 60.4°F | 38.3°F | 49.3°F | 5.36 in | — | 10 |
| March | 68.1°F | 45.3°F | 56.7°F | 6.39 in | — | 10 |
| April | 75.1°F | 51.6°F | 63.4°F | 4.92 in | — | 8 |
| May | 81.9°F | 60.5°F | 71.2°F | 3.87 in | — | 9 |
| June | 87.8°F | 68.2°F | 78.0°F | 4.81 in | — | 9 |
| July | 91.1°F | 71.2°F | 81.2°F | 4.70 in | — | 12 |
| August | 90.7°F | 70.6°F | 80.6°F | 7.19 in | — | 10 |
| September | 86.2°F | 64.9°F | 75.6°F | 3.67 in | — | 6 |
| October | 76.4°F | 52.9°F | 64.7°F | 3.83 in | — | 7 |
| November | 65.6°F | 42.1°F | 53.9°F | 4.21 in | — | 7 |
| December | 57.8°F | 37.5°F | 47.7°F | 5.13 in | — | 11 |
Climate twins of Gainesville
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).