Athens, AL Weather

Athens, AL climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 89.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 28.10 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 23 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 22 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Athens is 58.30 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is March with an average rainfall of 6.46 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 12:53 PM CST SUN NOV 22 2009)

Overcast, 52°F	Humidity: 77%	Dewpoint: 45°F
	Wind Speed: E 6.9 MPH (6 KT)	Heat Index: 52°F
	Barometer: 30.05 in.	Wind Chill: 50°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 10:55 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009)

	Hi: 51°F	Rest of today: Showers likely. Near steady temperature in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
	Lo: 49°F
	Hi: 55°F	Monday: Cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Patchy fog and drizzle in the morning. Highs around 55. Light winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
	Lo: 49°F
	Hi: 60°F	Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Light winds.
	Lo: 40°F
	Hi: 58°F	Wednesday: Partly cloudy. Highs 55 to 60. Lows around 40.
	Lo: 40°F
	Hi: 51°F	Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.
	Lo: 31°F
	Hi: 48°F	Friday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs 45 to 50.
	Lo: 30°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

	Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon	Civil Twilight: 6:00 AM CST	Sunrise: 6:28 AM CST
		Sunset: 4:39 PM CST	Civil Twilight: 5:06 PM CST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(ATHENS 2 Weather station, 0.51 miles from Athens)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Max °F	48.3	53.6	62.1	71.2	78.5	86.0	89.5	89.4	83.7	73.0	61.7	51.9	70.7
Mean °F	38.2	42.1	50.7	59.1	67.5	74.7	78.5	77.6	71.2	59.9	49.9	41.5	59.2
Min °F	28.1	30.5	39.2	47.0	56.4	63.3	67.4	65.8	58.7	46.8	38.0	31.1	47.7

Normal Precipitation