Montgomery, Alabama Weather History

Alabama, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 32.3659°N, 86.2794°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Aug
Avg 81.9°F
Min 64.8°F
Max 99.1°F
Coldest Month
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Jan
Avg 45°F
Min 19.1°F
Max 70.9°F
Wettest Month
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Mar
137 mm
Driest Month
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Oct
73 mm
Most Humid
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Dec
83%
Least Humid
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Sep
69%
Highest Ever
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107.7°F
Aug 2007
Lowest Ever
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3°F
Jan 1985
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Montgomery Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Montgomery

January is Montgomery's coldest month, with average lows reaching 19°F.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  21.4°F72.7°F

🧥 Expect frosty nights and below-freezing temperatures during this Cold Winter period.

☀️ Summer in Montgomery

Summer temperatures in Montgomery peak in August, climbing to 99.1°F.
🌡️ June to August (avg)  ·  63.9°F97.9°F

🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Montgomery

Montgomery sees its highest rainfall in March, receiving approximately 137 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ December to March (avg)  ·  up to 137 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Montgomery Monthly Temperature Guide

Aug is the hottest month in Montgomery, with average highs reaching 99.1°F, while Jan is the coldest with lows dropping to 19.1°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Aug, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Montgomery

Montgomery receives its highest rainfall in Mar, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: Mar — 137 mm ☀️ Driest: Oct — 73 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 83% in Dec · annual avg 76%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:63.1°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:1348 mm
Avg Humidity:76%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Montgomery Climate Overview

Montgomery has a warm temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Temperatures peak in Aug and drop to their lowest in Jan, while rainfall is highest during spring and early summer months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Montgomery's recorded history was 2007 (avg: 65.5°F), while the coldest year was 1983 (avg: 59.9°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Montgomery's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 107.7°F in Aug 2007, while the lowest dropped to 3°F in Jan 1985.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Montgomery shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Montgomery?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Aug is typically the hottest month in Montgomery, Alabama, with average high temperatures around 99.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Montgomery?
Jan is the coldest month in Montgomery, with average low temperatures around 19.1°F.
What is the rainiest month in Montgomery?
Mar receives the most rainfall with approximately 137 mm, while Oct is the driest with 73 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Montgomery?
The highest recorded temperature was 107.7°F in Aug 2007. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Montgomery?
The lowest recorded temperature was 3°F in Jan 1985.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Montgomery get?
Montgomery receives the most sunlight in Jun with an average solar radiation of 6.17 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Alabama.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45