Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Goodwater features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1463 mm (57.6 inches) and receives 139 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Goodwater enjoys an average of 3033 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 59 minutes to 14 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Goodwater are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 12 °C (48 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Goodwater experiences 157 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 17 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average high | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (14°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Goodwater, Alabama, United States with other places around the world.
Goodwater usually has the most precipitation in February, June and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 147 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Goodwater are July, September and November. On average, 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 116 (4.6) | 154 (6.0) | 128 (5.1) | 143 (5.6) | 126 (5.0) | 143 (5.6) | 104 (4.1) | 117 (4.6) | 90 (3.6) | 116 (4.6) | 83 (3.2) | 143 (5.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Goodwater are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Goodwater: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 160 | 165 | 225 | 277 | 305 | 291 | 334 | 304 | 290 | 257 | 239 | 181 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 14m | 11h 0m | 11h 59m | 13h 1m | 13h 52m | 14h 17m | 14h 3m | 13h 18m | 12h 19m | 11h 18m | 10h 26m | 9h 59m |
Goodwater experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, 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 / 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 Goodwater UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |