Wilcox County Climate

Wilcox County, Alabama

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64.8°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

64.8°F

Annual Precip

54.7"

Annual Snowfall

0.0"

Extreme Heat Days

78.2

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
5.2"
4.9"
5.4"
4.4"
3.9"
4.6"
4.9"
4.5"
3.8"
3.5"
4.2"
5.3"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°73°13.6"Summer79°81°14.1"Fall55°76°11.5"Winter47°51°15.4"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 83% of US counties
Wetter than 82% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 12% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Wilcox County Weather

Wilcox County is One of the Nation's Warmest

At 64.8°F, Wilcox County is significantly warmer than the national median temperature. It also receives 54.7 inches of rain annually, which is high compared to the rest of the country.

Well Above the Alabama Average Temperature

Wilcox is one of the warmest counties in Alabama, exceeding the state average of 63.2°F by 1.6 degrees. This makes it a hotspot even by Deep South standards.

The Warmest Among Its Regional Peers

The county's 64.8°F average is higher than Washington County at 64.4°F and Sumter County at 64.0°F. Its precipitation of 54.7 inches is slightly lower than the state average.

Long Summers and Snow-Free Winters

Wilcox experiences 78 days of extreme heat over 90°F, with July averaging 81.1°F. Winters are the warmest in the region, averaging 48.7°F with exactly zero annual snowfall.

Managing a Warm, Snow-Free Environment

Homeowners do not need to worry about snow removal but should plan for 78 days of extreme heat. The 54.7 inches of rain make durable exterior materials a must for every building.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Wilcox County?
The average annual temperature in Wilcox County, AL is 64.8°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Wilcox County get?
Wilcox County receives an average of 54.7 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 Wilcox County?
Wilcox County receives little to no measurable snowfall in a typical year, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Wilcox County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Wilcox County is 80.1°F. The county experiences an average of 78.2 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Wilcox County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Wilcox County is 48.7°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 46.9°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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