Henry County Climate

Henry County, Alabama

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66.8°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

66.8°F

Annual Precip

57.2"

Annual Snowfall

0.1"

Extreme Heat Days

89.8

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
5.0"
5.0"
4.9"
4.8"
3.7"
5.1"
6.3"
5.1"
4.4"
3.2"
4.3"
5.4"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring60°75°13.4"Summer80°82°16.6"Fall58°77°11.8"Winter49°53°15.4"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 88% of US counties
Wetter than 86% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 9% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Henry County Weather

A warm pocket of the Deep South

Henry County's 66.8°F average temperature sits well above the national median, placing it in a humid subtropical zone. The region experiences significantly warmer conditions than the typical American county.

Warmer than the Alabama average

This county is one of Alabama’s warmest, exceeding the state average of 63.2°F by over three degrees. Its southern location near the Florida border drives this high thermal profile.

Consistent rainfall across the Wiregrass

With 57.2 inches of annual rain, Henry County matches the state average of 57.4 inches almost exactly. It shares a similar humid profile with its neighbors in the southeastern corner of the state.

Three months of extreme summer heat

Summer temperatures average 81.2°F, peaking with 90 days above 90°F annually. Winters remain mild at 51.4°F with virtually no snowfall to speak of.

Prepare for a long, hot season

Residents should prioritize heavy-duty HVAC systems to manage the 90 days of extreme annual heat. Light, breathable clothing is essential for the long, humid summer months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Henry County?
The average annual temperature in Henry County, AL is 66.8°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Henry County get?
Henry County receives an average of 57.2 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 Henry County?
Yes, Henry County receives an average of 0.1 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Henry County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Henry County is 81.2°F. The county experiences an average of 89.8 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Henry County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Henry County is 51.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 49.4°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.

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