Gardendale, United States Weather & Climate 2026

Cfa Humid Subtropical

Monthly climate averages for Gardendale, United States. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Gardendale, United States experiences average highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is moderate, averaging about 11 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 9 hours per day. Average highs have cooled by 1.0°C (1.8°F) across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: Feb–Aug

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
6.4/10
Best: April, May, October
UV Index
6
High
Temperature 23°C / 14°C
Feels Like 24°C / 13°C
Rainy Days 11
Rainfall 113 mm
Sunshine 9 h
Humidity 71%
Wind Speed 14 km/h
Dew Point 13°C
Snow Days 1 days
Frost Days 5 days
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
32°C
July
Avg Low23°C
Rain15days
Coldest Month
3°C
January
Avg High12°C
Rain10days
Driest Month
6days
October
Avg High24°C
Avg Low15°C
Windiest Month
17 km/h
March (Gusts 42)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding January, July, August, December due to frequent rain.

Sun Position
Sunrise 05:38
Daylight 14.4h
Sunset 20:00

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Gardendale, United States

Continent
Americas
City
Gardendale
Population
13.7K
Elevation
207 m
Coordinates
33.66°, -86.81°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 23°C
Avg Low 13°C
Rain 11 days/mo
2/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 22°C
Rain 14 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 24°C
Avg Low 14°C
Rain 7 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 14°C
Avg Low 5°C
Rain 11 days/mo

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C -6°C -12°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 12°C / 3°C . Feb: 16°C / 6°C . Mar: 19°C / 9°C . Apr: 22°C / 12°C . May: 27°C / 17°C . Jun: 30°C / 21°C . Jul: 32°C / 23°C . Aug: 32°C / 22°C . Sep: 30°C / 20°C . Oct: 24°C / 15°C . Nov: 18°C / 9°C . Dec: 14°C / 6°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 29 mm 58 mm 87 mm 116 mm 145 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 127 mm. Feb: 164 mm. Mar: 165 mm. Apr: 126 mm. May: 109 mm. Jun: 113 mm. Jul: 95 mm. Aug: 98 mm. Sep: 74 mm. Oct: 80 mm. Nov: 80 mm. Dec: 121 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 71%. Feb: 73%. Mar: 69%. Apr: 69%. May: 72%. Jun: 73%. Jul: 75%. Aug: 73%. Sep: 68%. Oct: 66%. Nov: 70%. Dec: 75%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 16 km/h . Feb: 17 km/h . Mar: 17 km/h . Apr: 16 km/h . May: 14 km/h . Jun: 12 km/h . Jul: 11 km/h . Aug: 11 km/h . Sep: 12 km/h . Oct: 13 km/h . Nov: 14 km/h . Dec: 15 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 7h. Feb: 6h. Mar: 8h. Apr: 10h. May: 11h. Jun: 11h. Jul: 12h. Aug: 11h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 9h. Nov: 7h. Dec: 6h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 3. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 3.

Monthly Daylight Hours

16h 14h 12h 10h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Snow Days

0 1 2 3 4 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Snow DaysSnowfall

Snow Days: Jan: 1 days. Feb: 0 days. Mar: 0 days. Apr: 0 days. May: 0 days. Jun: 0 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 0 days. Sep: 0 days. Oct: 0 days. Nov: 0 days. Dec: 0 days.

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Poor
Temp
12°C / 3°C
Feels Like
9°C / 0°C
Rain
10days (127 mm) Wet
Sun
6.5h Fair
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
3.3 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
February
Fair
Temp
16°C / 6°C
Feels Like
14°C / 3°C
Rain
12days (164 mm) Wet
Sun
6.4h Fair
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
4.1 Moderate
March
Good
Temp
19°C / 9°C
Feels Like
18°C / 7°C
Rain
12days (165 mm) Wet
Sun
8.1h Good
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
5.7 High
April best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 12°C
Feels Like
23°C / 10°C
Rain
10days (126 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
7 High
May best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 17°C
Feels Like
29°C / 18°C
Rain
12days (109 mm) Wet
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
7.6 Very High
June
Fair
Temp
30°C / 21°C
Feels Like
34°C / 23°C
Rain
13days (113 mm) Wet
Sun
11.4h Excellent
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
8.1 Very High
July
Poor
Temp
32°C / 23°C
Feels Like
37°C / 27°C
Rain
15days (95 mm) Wet
Sun
11.7h Excellent
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
8.1 Very High
August
Fair
Temp
32°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
13days (98 mm) Wet
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
7.6 Very High
September
Good
Temp
30°C / 20°C
Feels Like
32°C / 22°C
Rain
7days (74 mm) Good
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
6.6 High
October best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 15°C
Feels Like
25°C / 14°C
Rain
6days (80 mm) Good
Sun
8.9h Good
Humidity
66% Muggy
UV
5.3 High
November
Good
Temp
18°C / 9°C
Feels Like
17°C / 6°C
Rain
7days (80 mm) Good
Sun
7.4h Good
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
3.9 Moderate
December
Fair
Temp
14°C / 6°C
Feels Like
12°C / 3°C
Rain
11days (121 mm) Wet
Sun
5.8h Fair
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
3.2 Moderate
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 12°C / 3°C 9°C / 0°C 10days (127 mm) Wet 6.5h Fair 71% Muggy 3.3 Moderate Poor View Details
February 16°C / 6°C 14°C / 3°C 12days (164 mm) Wet 6.4h Fair 73% Muggy 4.1 Moderate Fair View Details
March 19°C / 9°C 18°C / 7°C 12days (165 mm) Wet 8.1h Good 69% Muggy 5.7 High Good View Details
April best 22°C / 12°C 23°C / 10°C 10days (126 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 69% Muggy 7 High Excellent View Details
May best 27°C / 17°C 29°C / 18°C 12days (109 mm) Wet 10.7h Excellent 72% Muggy 7.6 Very High Excellent View Details
June 30°C / 21°C 34°C / 23°C 13days (113 mm) Wet 11.4h Excellent 73% Muggy 8.1 Very High Fair View Details
July 32°C / 23°C 37°C / 27°C 15days (95 mm) Wet 11.7h Excellent 75% Muggy 8.1 Very High Poor View Details
August 32°C / 22°C 36°C / 26°C 13days (98 mm) Wet 10.8h Excellent 73% Muggy 7.6 Very High Fair View Details
September 30°C / 20°C 32°C / 22°C 7days (74 mm) Good 10h Excellent 68% Muggy 6.6 High Good View Details
October best 24°C / 15°C 25°C / 14°C 6days (80 mm) Good 8.9h Good 66% Muggy 5.3 High Excellent View Details
November 18°C / 9°C 17°C / 6°C 7days (80 mm) Good 7.4h Good 70% Muggy 3.9 Moderate Good View Details
December 14°C / 6°C 12°C / 3°C 11days (121 mm) Wet 5.8h Fair 75% Muggy 3.2 Moderate Fair View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Gardendale are April, May, October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Gardendale, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Gardendale is July, with average daytime highs of 32°C (90°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Gardendale is January, with average overnight lows of 3°C (38°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Gardendale is March, averaging 165mm of precipitation across 12 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Gardendale runs through July, June, August, February, with the heaviest rainfall in July. Based on 10-year averages for Gardendale.
Gardendale receives approximately 108 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is July with around 12 hours. Based on climate data for Gardendale.
The least favorable months to visit Gardendale are January, July, August, December, primarily due to frequent rain. For the best conditions, consider April, May, October instead.
The annual average UV index in Gardendale is 6, classified as high. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Gardendale is 71%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes, Gardendale receives snow. Months with snowfall average 1 snow days and 1 cm (0 in) of accumulation, with about 5 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Gardendale are 14 km/h (9 mph). The windiest month is March with peak winds reaching 17 km/h (11 mph) (gusts up to 42 km/h / 26 mph).
Gardendale averages 6 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 55%. The clearest skies occur in October.
The annual average dew point in Gardendale is 13°C (55°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Gardendale has a Humid Subtropical climate, classified as Cfa under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Gardendale ranges from 13°C (55°F) to 24°C (75°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
June is not the best time to visit Gardendale, with a climate score of 6.1/10. Consider visiting during April, May, October instead for better conditions.
For June in Gardendale, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. With average highs of 30°C (87°F) and 13 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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