Bessemer, AL Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Bessemer actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Bessemer, AL, the comfort score comes out to 47/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 4 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Bessemer's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Bessemer run from 45°F in Jan up to 81°F in Jul, a 36.4°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
How wet Bessemer actually gets
Over a typical year, Bessemer sees about 55.49in of precipitation a year across roughly 113 days with measurable rain or snow, with 1.2in of snow a year.
Bessemer against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Bessemer comes in at 2634; within AL alone it ranks 50 of 107. Population is about 25,079.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from BESSEMER 3 WSW, AL US, the NOAA station 2.7 miles from Bessemer, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated