Anniston, AL Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Anniston actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Anniston, AL, the comfort score comes out to 53/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Anniston's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Anniston run from 44°F in Jan up to 80°F in Jul, a 36°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
Anniston, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 55°F | 34°F | 4.84in |
| Feb | 59°F | 37°F | 5.08in |
| Mar | 67°F | 44°F | 5.37in |
| Apr | 75°F | 51°F | 4.43in |
| May | 82°F | 60°F | 4.35in |
| Jun | 88°F | 67°F | 4.37in |
| Jul | 90°F | 71°F | 4.68in |
| Aug | 90°F | 70°F | 3.51in |
| Sep | 85°F | 64°F | 3.11in |
| Oct | 76°F | 52°F | 3.25in |
| Nov | 65°F | 41°F | 4.53in |
| Dec | 57°F | 37°F | 4.6in |
If you're timing a visit, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, and Oct are Anniston's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold instead.
How wet Anniston actually gets
Anniston averages 52.12in of precipitation a year across roughly 119 days with measurable rain or snow; the nearest NOAA station does not record snowfall, so no snow figure is shown rather than guessed.
Anniston against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Anniston comes in at 1076; within AL alone it ranks 9 of 107. Population is about 21,127.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Anniston Metro Ap, AL US, the NOAA station 6.5 miles from Anniston, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is