Sand Rock, AL

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

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Sand Rock has an annual average temperature of 59.7°F with about 57.1 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 89.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 28.7°F). March is typically the wettest month (5.62 in) and October the driest (3.64 in).

Annual swing
38.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,252
Cooling need
1,332

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

166 of 366 (45.4%) of Sand Rock'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
125
2010s
160
2020s
81

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 50.7°F 28.7°F 39.7°F 5.19 in
February 55.3°F 31.3°F 43.3°F 5.54 in
March 64.2°F 38.2°F 51.2°F 5.62 in
April 73.2°F 45.1°F 59.1°F 4.78 in
May 80.1°F 54.1°F 67.1°F 4.52 in
June 86.4°F 63.2°F 74.8°F 4.70 in
July 89.8°F 66.5°F 78.1°F 4.67 in
August 89.0°F 65.9°F 77.5°F 4.60 in
September 84.1°F 59.8°F 71.9°F 4.20 in
October 74.2°F 47.8°F 61.0°F 3.64 in
November 62.7°F 36.5°F 49.6°F 4.30 in
December 53.4°F 31.9°F 42.7°F 5.32 in

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