Baldwin County Climate
Baldwin County, Alabama
Avg Annual Temp
66.4°F
Annual Precip
69.0"
Annual Snowfall
0.1"
Extreme Heat Days
64.7
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Baldwin County Weather
A warm coastal subtropical climate
Baldwin's 66.4°F annual average temperature far exceeds the national median, placing it in a humid subtropical zone. The county stays significantly warmer than the average U.S. location throughout the year.
One of Alabama's warmest regions
The county ranks among the state's warmest areas, sitting 3.2 degrees above the Alabama average of 63.2°F. This coastal heat is driven by its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico.
Wetter and warmer than inland peers
With 69 inches of annual precipitation, Baldwin is much wetter than Barbour County, which sees nearly 15 inches less rain. This high rainfall makes it one of the most humid spots in the regional corridor.
Mild winters and sweltering summers
Residents face 65 days of extreme heat annually where temperatures top 90°F. Winters remain exceptionally mild with a 52.0°F average and almost no measurable snowfall.
Preparing for heat and humidity
High humidity and 69 inches of rain require robust HVAC systems and moisture-resistant building materials. Outdoor activities are best planned for the mild winter when temperatures average 52°F.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.