Prattville climate — normals and trends
Prattville (United States) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.2 °C and it receives 1,133 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (27.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (8.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Prattville averages 26 frost days, 107 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 118 rainy days per year.
Prattville has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.9 °C (on 14 August 2007) and the coldest -17.3 °C (on 21 January 1985).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
PrattvilleAlabama
- coords
- 32.46°, -86.46°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.2°C
Average daily high
24.0°C
Average daily low
13.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,133mm
Sunshine / day
9.3h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
14.1km/h
Seasonal range
19.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
26 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
107 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
118 d/yr
Annual snowfall
1.7 cm
Average feels-like high
24.6 °C
Average feels-like low
12.7 °C
Average peak gust
31.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
111 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.28 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
40.9 °C
14 August 2007
Coldest day
-17.3 °C
21 January 1985
Wettest day
128 mm
16 September 2004
Windiest day
61.9 km/h
16 September 2004
Strongest gust
166.0 km/h
4 October 1995
Hottest feels-like
45.1 °C
27 July 1993
Coldest feels-like
-24.0 °C
21 January 1985
Snowiest day
18.1 cm
23 January 1940
Sunniest day
13.9 h
20 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.0 °C | -1.4 °C | 72 mm | -41 mm |
| Feb | 19.4 °C | +3.6 °C | 88 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 23.0 °C | +3.2 °C | 115 mm | -9 mm |
| Apr | 27.5 °C | +3.2 °C | 102 mm | +1 mm |
| May | 28.3 °C | +0.1 °C | 263 mm | +175 mm |
| Jun | 31.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 142 mm | +61 mm |
| Jul | 33.9 °C | +1.4 °C | 65 mm | -39 mm |
| Aug | 31.2 °C | -1.3 °C | 103 mm | +25 mm |
| Sep | 32.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 19 mm | -55 mm |
| Oct | 26.4 °C | +1.2 °C | 50 mm | -11 mm |
| Nov | 21.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 24 mm | -65 mm |
| Dec | 16.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 58 mm | -50 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Prattville?
Prattville has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.2 °C and it receives 1,133 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Prattville?
The hottest day measured in Prattville between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 2007, reaching 40.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Prattville?
The coldest day measured in Prattville between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1985, at -17.3 °C.
Does it snow in Prattville?
Yes. Prattville gets on average 1.7 cm of snow per year and has around 26 frost days.
Has the climate of Prattville warmed?
Yes: Prattville warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Prattville?
The wettest day measured in Prattville between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 2004, with 128 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Prattville?
The windiest day measured in Prattville between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 2004, with winds reaching 61.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Prattville?
The warmest month in Prattville is July (27.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (8.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Prattville?
Prattville receives on average 1,133 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 118 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Prattville?
Prattville gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Prattville?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Prattville between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1940, with 18.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Prattville?
Yes: Prattville has on average 111 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Prattville?
In Prattville, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.1 °C on 27 July 1993, and the lowest was -24.0 °C on 21 January 1985.
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