Clay, AL Weather & Climate Normals
Clay's real weather, in one number
Clay, AL scores 46/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 4 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Clay's hottest and coldest months
Clay's hottest month is Jul, averaging 79°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 42°F, a 37°F swing across the year, a middling gap by national standards.
Clay's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 31°F | 5.11in | 0.2in |
| Feb | 58°F | 34°F | 5.39in | 0.3in |
| Mar | 67°F | 41°F | 5.71in | 0.8in |
| Apr | 75°F | 48°F | 5.04in | 0in |
| May | 82°F | 56°F | 4.77in | 0in |
| Jun | 88°F | 65°F | 4.58in | 0in |
| Jul | 90°F | 68°F | 4.98in | 0in |
| Aug | 90°F | 68°F | 4.45in | 0in |
| Sep | 85°F | 61°F | 3.96in | 0in |
| Oct | 75°F | 50°F | 3.28in | 0in |
| Nov | 64°F | 39°F | 4.64in | 0in |
| Dec | 56°F | 34°F | 5.11in | 0.1in |
Apr, May, Sep, and Oct are the best time to see Clay at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Clay
Clay averages 57.02in of precipitation a year across roughly 106 days with measurable rain or snow, and 1.4in of snow a year.
Where Clay ranks
Clay ranks 3098 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 86 of 107 within AL. About 10,241 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Pinson, AL US, 4.4 miles from Clay, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
How the comfort score is calculated · Why some cities show no snow or rain figure