Bessemer (AL) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Bessemer can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and mild during the cooler months.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Bessemer can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 1°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Bessemer is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1393 mm. Bessemer experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 154 mm in December, the wettest month, and 76 mm in June, the driest month.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Bessemer can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 9.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bessemer.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 75%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Bessemer in the United States of America
During the months of March, April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 154 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 76 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 283 hours of sunshine.
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