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Bibb County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

61.9°F

Annual Precip

57.1"

Annual Snowfall

0.7"

Extreme Heat Days

66

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
5.5"
5.8"
5.6"
4.9"
3.8"
4.6"
4.4"
4.5"
4.6"
3.3"
4.8"
5.3"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

8a

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

5,142

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 04/02
First fall frost (32°F): 11/02

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring54°69°14.3"Summer76°79°13.5"Fall52°74°12.7"Winter44°47°16.6"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 77% of US counties
Wetter than 91% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 17% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Bibb County

Climate Verdict

Bibb County has a warm, averaging 61.9°F year-round, very wet conditions receiving 57.1 inches of precipitation annually, significant summer heat with 66.4 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 0.7 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 43.5°F. summers are warm — July averages 79.3°F. The 36°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.

Regional Context

Bibb County closely matches the Alabama statewide average temperature of 63.2°F.

Climate Profile

About Bibb County Weather

Temperate but subtropical profile

Bibb's 61.9°F average temperature places it squarely in a subtropical climate, slightly warmer than the national median. It offers a balanced temperature profile compared to coastal Alabama.

Cooler than the Alabama average

The county stays cooler than the Alabama average of 63.2°F, offering a break from the intense heat found further south. It represents the transition toward the state's more temperate northern hills.

Closely matching regional patterns

The county experiences 66 extreme heat days, mirroring its neighbor Calhoun more closely than the hotter southern counties. It receives a healthy 57.1 inches of rain, right in line with the state average.

Crisp winters and manageable summers

Winters are crisp with a 45.4°F average, while summers peak at an average of 79.3°F in July. Snowfall remains minimal at 0.7 inches annually.

Planning for moderate humidity

Residents should prepare for moderate winter heating needs and capitalize on 57.1 inches of annual rainfall for gardens. The 66 days of extreme heat require reliable attic insulation and ventilation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Bibb County?
The average annual temperature in Bibb County, AL is 61.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Bibb County get?
Bibb County receives an average of 57.1 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Bibb County?
Yes, Bibb County receives an average of 0.7 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Bibb County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Bibb County is 78.1°F. The county experiences an average of 66 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Bibb County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Bibb County is 45.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 43.5°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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