Cottonwood, Alabama Climate
United States
Pop. 1,264 Elev. 56 m / 184 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Summers in Cottonwood are warm, with July highs around 94°F (34°C), while winters are cool with January lows of 36°F (2°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 117°F (47°C). Expect around 65 rainy days annually (40.0 in / 1015 mm total), with snow on 2 days and 5 in (135 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 148 sunny days per year and around 47 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 83°F (29°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 94°F (35°C) high | 36°F (2°C) low |
| Feels like | 117°F (47°C) high | 36°F (2°C) low |
| Rain | 65 days | 40.0 in (1015 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 2 days | 5.3 in (135 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 148 sunny | 47 stormy |
| Wind | 2.3 mph (1.0 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
46
Jan 53
Feb 45
Mar 45
Apr 62
May 62
Jun 55
Jul 64
Aug 30
Sep 41
Oct 33
Nov 51
Dec Humidity (%)
59
Jan 63
Feb 54
Mar 58
Apr 67
May 71
Jun 67
Jul 75
Aug 59
Sep 62
Oct 64
Nov 74
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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(5,010 ft) 292 mi Little Bald
Hospital 12 mi Laurel Oaks Behavioral Health Center
Hiking trail 16 mi Sink Hole Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F 15°C | 36°F 2°C | 2.5 in 64 mm | 5.3 in135 mm | 15 |
| February | 71°F 22°C | 50°F 10°C | 2.8 in 71 mm | — | 12 |
| March | 75°F 24°C | 51°F 11°C | 4.5 in 113 mm | — | 15 |
| April | 84°F 29°C | 60°F 16°C | 1.4 in 36 mm | — | 13 |
| May | 87°F 31°C | 68°F 20°C | 5.5 in 140 mm | — | 6 |
| June | 91°F 33°C | 73°F 23°C | 5.9 in 150 mm | — | 7 |
| July | 94°F 35°C | 77°F 25°C | 2.7 in 70 mm | — | 6 |
| August | 88°F 31°C | 74°F 23°C | 6.7 in 171 mm | — | 7 |
| September | 89°F 32°C | 68°F 20°C | 0.9 in 24 mm | — | 21 |
| October | 81°F 27°C | 60°F 15°C | 1.8 in 46 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 74°F 23°C | 49°F 10°C | 0.5 in 14 mm | — | 19 |
| December | 63°F 17°C | 45°F 7°C | 4.6 in 117 mm | — | 12 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 15 | 1 |
| February | 12 | 2 |
| March | 15 | 5 |
| April | 13 | 1 |
| May | 6 | 6 |
| June | 7 | 9 |
| July | 6 | 4 |
| August | 7 | 13 |
| September | 21 | 1 |
| October | 15 | 1 |
| November | 19 | 1 |
| December | 12 | 3 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 46°F 8°C |
| February | 58°F 15°C |
| March | 60°F 16°C |
| April | 70°F 21°C |
| May | 76°F 25°C |
| June | 82°F 28°C |
| July | 83°F 29°C |
| August | 82°F 28°C |
| September | 77°F 25°C |
| October | 69°F 21°C |
| November | 60°F 15°C |
| December | 53°F 12°C |