Monthly climate in Fairhope, Alabama, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fairhope features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1745 mm (68.7 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Fairhope enjoys an average of 3302 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Fairhope, Alabama, United States §

The warmest months in Fairhope are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 15 °C (54 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Fairhope experiences 138 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Fairhope, 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 23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(91°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(78°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average low 10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(71°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(44°F)
11°C
(52°F)
17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(70°F)
13°C
(57°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Minimum -3°C
(28°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(58°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(65°F)
9°C
(48°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Fairhope, Alabama, United States §

Fairhope usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 16 rainy days and 217 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Fairhope are January, March and November. On average, 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Fairhope, 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) 113 (4.4) 128 (5.0) 88 (3.5) 136 (5.3) 133 (5.2) 239 (9.4) 154 (6.0) 214 (8.4) 199 (7.8) 127 (5.0) 57 (2.2) 158 (6.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 12 9 9 11 17 18 20 13 11 6 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Fairhope, Alabama, United States §

The sunniest months in Fairhope are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Fairhope: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Fairhope, 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 184 217 281 293 330 299 322 313 281 285 263 226
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 24m 11h 6m 12h 0m 12h 55m 13h 41m 14h 4m 13h 51m 13h 11m 12h 18m 11h 23m 10h 35m 10h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Fairhope, Alabama, United States §

Fairhope experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Fairhope UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Fairhope, 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) 5 8 9 11 11 11 12 12 10 8 6 4