Geneva County Climate
Geneva County, Alabama
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
65.4°F
Annual Precip
62.3"
Annual Snowfall
0.1"
Extreme Heat Days
77
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
8b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
6,072
Excellent for heat-loving crops
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
Safety
Weather Alerts
Climate Advisory: Geneva County
Climate Verdict
Geneva County has a warm, averaging 65.4°F year-round, very wet conditions receiving 62.3 inches of precipitation annually, significant summer heat with 77.2 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 0.1 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 48.3°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 80.7°F. The 32°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Geneva County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.
Regional Context
Geneva County closely matches the Alabama statewide average temperature of 63.2°F, it is somewhat wetter than average for Alabama.
Climate Profile
About Geneva County Weather
Subtropical Heat and Heavy Rain
Geneva County is hot and humid, with an annual average temperature of 65.4°F. It is also exceptionally wet, recording 62.3 inches of rain compared to the much lower national median.
Warmer Than the State Average
Geneva's average temperature of 65.4°F is significantly higher than the Alabama state average of 63.2°F. It is also wetter than the state norm, receiving about 5 inches more rain than the average county.
Similar to the Gulf Coast
The county's climate closely mirrors Escambia (66.4°F), making it one of the warmest areas in the state. It is much hotter than Franklin County, which stays 5 degrees cooler on average.
Intense Summer Heat Peaks
Geneva faces 77 days of extreme heat above 90°F, the highest in this group. Winters are very mild with a 50.4°F average and almost no snow, recording just 0.1 inches annually.
Prioritize Heat Safety
With 77 days of extreme heat, residents must have functional AC and stay hydrated during the long summer. The 62.3 inches of annual rain also necessitates regular roof and seal inspections to prevent leaks.
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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.