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Gadsden (AL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gadsden.
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Climate overview of Gadsden
Temperatures in Gadsden, Alabama, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1403 mm (55 in) per year. December is the wettest month and September the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and cold winters.
Gadsden Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gadsden - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gadsden
The climate in Gadsden is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gadsden
Gadsden has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1403 mm (55 in) of rain/snowfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month September experiences a drier climate, with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gadsden Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Gadsden
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Gadsden in October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
good
Apr
very good
May
very good
Jun
good
Jul
wet
Aug
wet
Sep
good
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: October
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gadsden
What is the best time to visit Gadsden?
October typically offers the most optimal weather in Gadsden. In contrast, January, February, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Gadsden has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Gadsden?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gadsden get?
Annual rainfall is around 1403 mm (55 in). December is the wettest month with 165 mm (6.5 in), while September is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).
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