Sheffield, Alabama Climate
United States
Pop. 9,108 Elev. 160 m / 525 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Sheffield has warm summers with average highs of 91°F (33°C) in July, and cold winters averaging 29°F (-2°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 112°F (44°C). Rain falls on about 70 days per year (46.8 in / 1188 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 9 in (223 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 149 sunny days per year and around 53 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 83°F (28°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 91°F (33°C) high | 29°F (-2°C) low |
| Feels like | 112°F (44°C) high | 29°F (-2°C) low |
| Rain | 70 days | 46.8 in (1188 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 8.8 in (223 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 149 sunny | 53 stormy |
| Wind | 2.1 mph (0.9 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
48
Jan 56
Feb 53
Mar 56
Apr 70
May 64
Jun 49
Jul 46
Aug 41
Sep 34
Oct 45
Nov 58
Dec Humidity (%)
63
Jan 65
Feb 52
Mar 65
Apr 76
May 77
Jun 76
Jul 67
Aug 64
Sep 64
Oct 66
Nov 68
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 5 mi Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
Ski resort 120 mi Cloudmont Ski Hill
National park 29 mi J. P. Coleman State Park
Mountain peak
(4,967 ft) 210 mi Grassy Top
Hospital 1 mi Helen Keller Hospital
Hiking trail 11 mi Jones Branch Loop Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F 9°C | 29°F -2°C | 3.2 in 82 mm | 8.1 in206 mm | 14 |
| February | 60°F 16°C | 39°F 4°C | 4.0 in 101 mm | 0.7 in17 mm | 11 |
| March | 70°F 21°C | 48°F 9°C | 6.8 in 172 mm | — | 12 |
| April | 77°F 25°C | 58°F 14°C | 4.7 in 119 mm | — | 11 |
| May | 78°F 25°C | 63°F 17°C | 7.0 in 178 mm | — | 4 |
| June | 86°F 30°C | 71°F 22°C | 6.2 in 158 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 91°F 33°C | 74°F 24°C | 3.5 in 88 mm | — | 13 |
| August | 88°F 31°C | 70°F 21°C | 1.9 in 47 mm | — | 14 |
| September | 88°F 31°C | 65°F 18°C | 1.5 in 38 mm | — | 17 |
| October | 76°F 24°C | 55°F 13°C | 3.6 in 90 mm | — | 20 |
| November | 66°F 19°C | 46°F 8°C | 1.9 in 49 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 14 |
| December | 56°F 13°C | 38°F 3°C | 2.6 in 66 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 9 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 3 |
| February | 11 | 3 |
| March | 12 | 5 |
| April | 11 | 4 |
| May | 4 | 10 |
| June | 10 | 11 |
| July | 13 | 5 |
| August | 14 | 4 |
| September | 17 | 1 |
| October | 20 | 3 |
| November | 14 | 2 |
| December | 9 | 2 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 38°F 3°C |
| February | 44°F 6°C |
| March | 51°F 11°C |
| April | 63°F 17°C |
| May | 69°F 21°C |
| June | 79°F 26°C |
| July | 83°F 28°C |
| August | 80°F 27°C |
| September | 74°F 23°C |
| October | 65°F 18°C |
| November | 53°F 12°C |
| December | 43°F 6°C |