When is the best time to go to Fort Payne

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Fort Payne, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Fort Payne weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Fort Payne are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Fort Payne January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 147mm 5.3hrs 11.1hrs

The weather in January in Fort Payne is characteristically cool and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Fort Payne for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Fort Payne and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Fort Payne February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 140mm 6.1hrs 11.8hrs

February in Fort Payne is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Fort Payne for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Fort Payne and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 140mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Fort Payne March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 176mm 7.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Fort Payne is characteristically cool and wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Fort Payne.

March is in the spring in Fort Payne and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 176mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Fort Payne April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 133mm 8.6hrs 13.9hrs

Fort Payne's weather in April is typically mild and wet in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Fort Payne, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Fort Payne and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 133mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Fort Payne May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 123mm 9.4hrs 14.8hrs

May is a wet month in Fort Payne and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Fort Payne, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Fort Payne and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 123mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Fort Payne June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 111mm 9.7hrs 11.1hrs

June is a damp, humid month in Fort Payne and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Fort Payne, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Fort Payne and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Fort Payne July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 136mm 9.1hrs 11.8hrs

July in Fort Payne is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Fort Payne for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Fort Payne and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 136mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Fort Payne August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 99mm 8.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Fort Payne is characteristically hot, humid and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Fort Payne.

August is in the summer in Fort Payne and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Fort Payne September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 114mm 8hrs 13.9hrs

Fort Payne's weather in September is typically warm, humid and damp in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Fort Payne, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Fort Payne and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Fort Payne October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 82mm 7.8hrs 14.8hrs

October is a a little damp month in Fort Payne and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Fort Payne, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Fort Payne and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Fort Payne November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 120mm 6hrs 11.1hrs

November is a wet month in Fort Payne and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Fort Payne.

November is in the fall / autumn in Fort Payne and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 120mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Fort Payne December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 145mm 5.2hrs 11.8hrs

December in Fort Payne is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Fort Payne for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Fort Payne and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (53°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 145mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Fort Payne weather stats

Fort Payne weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.6°C 87.1°F
Driest month: October 82mm 3.2ins
Sunniest month: October 7.8hrs
Coldest month: January 8.6°C 47.5°F
Wettest month: March 176mm 6.9ins
Warmest sea: August 26.9°C 80.4°F
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