Greensboro, AL

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from GREENSBORO, AL US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 9a USDA hardiness Zone 9a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Greensboro has an annual average temperature of 64.1°F with about 54.9 inches of precipitation per year and 0.2 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 36.1°F). February is typically the wettest month (5.63 in) and October the driest (3.34 in). Snow typically falls from January through January.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
34.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,136
Cooling need
1,803

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

20 of 366 (5.5%) of Greensboro'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.

1890s
5
1900s
9
1910s
17
1920s
13
1930s
83
1940s
46
1950s
73
1960s
12
1970s
16
1980s
29
1990s
16
2000s
26
2010s
3
2020s
18

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 56.6°F 36.1°F 46.4°F 5.11 in 0.2 in 9
February 60.9°F 39.4°F 50.1°F 5.63 in 8
March 68.0°F 45.0°F 56.5°F 5.32 in 9
April 74.5°F 52.0°F 63.3°F 5.32 in 7
May 81.2°F 60.7°F 71.0°F 4.60 in 7
June 87.3°F 68.4°F 77.8°F 3.89 in 8
July 89.6°F 71.6°F 80.6°F 4.38 in 10
August 89.4°F 71.0°F 80.2°F 3.99 in 9
September 85.1°F 65.4°F 75.3°F 3.65 in 6
October 76.2°F 54.1°F 65.2°F 3.34 in 6
November 65.3°F 43.4°F 54.4°F 4.57 in 7
December 57.8°F 38.4°F 48.1°F 5.07 in 8

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