Escambia County Climate
Escambia County, Alabama
Avg Annual Temp
66.4°F
Annual Precip
65.6"
Annual Snowfall
0.1"
Extreme Heat Days
75.775
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Escambia County Weather
Warm and Exceptionally Wet
Escambia County maintains an average annual temperature of 66.4°F, significantly warmer than the national median of roughly 54°F. It receives a staggering 65.6 inches of rain annually, placing it among the wettest regions in the country.
One of Alabama's Warmest Spots
At 66.4°F, the county sits well above the Alabama state average of 63.2°F. Its annual rainfall of 65.6 inches also exceeds the state average by more than 8 inches.
Hotter and Wetter Than Neighbors
Escambia is notably warmer than northern counties like Etowah, which averages just 62.8°F. It also records more rain than Geneva County, which sees about 62.3 inches per year.
Endless Summers and Mild Winters
Residents endure 76 days of extreme heat above 90°F annually, with July averages reaching 81.4°F. Winters are very mild, featuring a January average of 49.5°F and almost no measurable snowfall.
Focus on Heat and Flood Prep
With 76 days of extreme heat, high-efficiency HVAC systems are essential for safety and comfort. Given the 65.6 inches of rain, residents must maintain clear gutters and check property drainage regularly.
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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.