Fort Payne (AL) monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Fort Payne

Fort Payne average temperature chart (Celsius) Fort Payne average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Fort Payne (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.6 11.3 16.5 21.6 25.5 29.2 30.6 30.6 27.3 22 16.5 11
°F 47.5 52.4 61.7 70.9 77.9 84.5 87.2 87.1 81.2 71.7 61.7 51.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Fort Payne monthly rainfall chart (mm) Fort Payne monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Fort Payne (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 147 140 176 133 123 111 136 99 114 82 120 145
inches 5.8 5.5 6.9 5.2 4.8 4.4 5.4 3.9 4.5 3.2 4.7 5.7
Rainy days 11 10 11 10 10 10 12 10 9 7 10 11

Average annual rainfall in Fort Payne: 1474.567mm (580.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Fort Payne

Fort Payne average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Fort Payne
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5.3 6.1 7.1 8.6 9.4 9.7 9.1 8.8 8 7.8 6 5.2

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Fort Payne average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Fort Payne average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Fort Payne (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -3.1 -1.5 3 6.9 11.6 15.9 18.3 17.7 14.2 7 2.6 -1.4
Max °C 8.9 11.7 16.9 22 25.9 29.5 31 30.9 27.7 22.4 16.9 11.4
Min °F 26.4 29.4 37.3 44.3 52.8 60.6 64.9 63.9 57.5 44.6 36.6 29.6
Max °F 37.2 41.2 49.8 57.9 65.7 72.9 76.3 75.7 69.6 58.5 49.5 41

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Fort Payne average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Fort Payne average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Fort Payne in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 13.4 12.6 13 14.9 18.4 22.8 26.1 26.9 25.5 21.7 17.9 15.2
°F 56.1 54.7 55.4 58.9 65.2 73.1 79 80.5 77.8 71 64.2 59.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Fort Payne average winspeed by month (km/h) Fort Payne average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Fort Payne (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 14 15 15 14 12 10 10 9 10 11 12 13
mph 9 9 9 9 7 7 6 6 7 7 8 8

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Fort Payne relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Fort Payne
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
71% 67% 65% 63% 70% 72% 75% 75% 75% 72% 72% 72%

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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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