Alabama · county areal climate 1951–2025

Shelby County, AL

A 56.5" / 63.0°F normal · 2025 ran 93% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 89% (31.45") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 25th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +2°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

56.5in
annual precipitation · 63.0°F

2025 vs Normal

93%
52.7" · 63.5°F (+0.5 vs normal)

Wettest Year

75.3in
1979

Driest Year

30.1in
2007

Biggest Rain Day

6.58in
Apr 13 · 1979

Warmest Year

64.5°F
2023

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

44°
J
48°
F
56°
M
62°
A
70°
M
77°
J
80°
J
80°
A
74°
S
64°
O
53°
N
47°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

Nearby

← All Alabama countiesU.S. overview
WettestSince · browse by state · precipitation & snowfall records · NOAA/RCC-ACIS ThreadEx gauge record · part of Weather Trader · supported by Substack Subscribers
© 2026 Weather Trader · All rights reserved