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Jasper (AL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jasper.
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Climate overview of Jasper
Temperatures in Jasper, Alabama, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 12°C (54°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1570 mm (62 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 9.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Jasper Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Jasper
The climate in Jasper is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jasper
Jasper has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1570 mm (62 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Jasper offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month December (172 mm (6.8 in)) and the driest month June (93 mm (3.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Jasper Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Jasper
For those who appreciate different seasons, Jasper serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 4.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Birmingham, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Birmingham, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Birmingham, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).
Humidity in Jasper by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jasper.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 75%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Birmingham, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Jasper
Conditions in Jasper are generally most comfortable in March, April, May and October. They are typically least comfortable in January, 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
mixed
Mar
very good
Apr
very good
May
very good
Jun
mixed
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
mixed
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: March, April, May and October
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Fewer rainy days: February, April, September, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jasper
What is the best time to visit Jasper?
March, April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Jasper. In contrast, January, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Jasper has very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Jasper?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 34°C (93°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 Jasper get?
Annual rainfall is around 1570 mm (62 in). December is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while June is the driest with 93 mm (3.7 in).
How sunny is Jasper?
Jasper receives around 2,644 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 283 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 148 hours. Overall, Jasper enjoys abundant sunshine.
Jasper 3-Day Forecast
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