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Monthly climate in Cherokee, Alabama, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cherokee features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (44 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (7 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1538 mm (60.5 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cherokee enjoys an average of 3041 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cherokee, Alabama, United States §

The warmest months in Cherokee are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 9 °C (44 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cherokee experiences 144 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 32 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cherokee, Alabama, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Average high 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -8°C
(17°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Minimum -14°C
(7°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cherokee, Alabama, United States §

Cherokee usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 12 rainy days and 169 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cherokee are August, September and November. On average, 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cherokee, Alabama, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 119 (4.7) 180 (7.1) 161 (6.3) 165 (6.5) 129 (5.1) 120 (4.7) 116 (4.6) 107 (4.2) 109 (4.3) 113 (4.5) 73 (2.9) 146 (5.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 13 13 10 13 13 14 13 8 9 8 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Cherokee, Alabama, United States §

The sunniest months in Cherokee are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cherokee: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cherokee, Alabama, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 149 163 218 269 306 313 338 314 288 267 227 185
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 6m 10h 56m 11h 59m 13h 4m 13h 59m 14h 26m 14h 11m 13h 23m 12h 20m 11h 15m 10h 19m 9h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Cherokee, Alabama, United States §

Cherokee experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cherokee UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cherokee, Alabama, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 10 11 11 11 10 9 7 5 4