Sanford, AL
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ANDALUSIA OPP AP, AL US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Sanford has an annual average temperature of 68.8°F with about 59.1 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 93.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low 41.1°F). July is typically the wettest month (6.03 in) and October the driest (3.49 in).
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All-time records →251 of 366 (68.6%) of Sanford'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 | 33 | |
| 2010s | 225 | |
| 2020s | 108 |
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 | 63.2°F | 41.1°F | 52.2°F | 5.35 in | — | — |
| February | 67.2°F | 44.2°F | 55.7°F | 4.94 in | — | — |
| March | 74.6°F | 49.7°F | 62.1°F | 5.31 in | — | — |
| April | 80.7°F | 55.9°F | 68.3°F | 4.90 in | — | — |
| May | 87.8°F | 63.3°F | 75.6°F | 4.06 in | — | — |
| June | 92.2°F | 71.7°F | 81.9°F | 5.57 in | — | — |
| July | 93.9°F | 73.9°F | 83.9°F | 6.03 in | — | — |
| August | 93.1°F | 73.7°F | 83.4°F | 5.08 in | — | — |
| September | 89.6°F | 69.4°F | 79.5°F | 4.72 in | — | — |
| October | 81.1°F | 58.2°F | 69.6°F | 3.49 in | — | — |
| November | 71.9°F | 47.7°F | 59.8°F | 4.14 in | — | — |
| December | 64.4°F | 43.1°F | 53.7°F | 5.52 in | — | — |
Climate twins of Sanford
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