Phenix City (AL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Phenix City.

Climate overview of Phenix City

Temperatures in Phenix City, Alabama, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1300 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall per year. December is the wettest month.

Phenix City Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Phenix City — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Phenix City

The climate in Phenix City is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Phenix City

Phenix City has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1300 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Phenix City bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 173 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 69 mm (2.7 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Phenix City Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Phenix City

Phenix City's weather is most enjoyable during March, April, May, October and November, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (67°F) to 29°C (84°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 70 mm (2.8 in) and 130 mm (5.1 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are December, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Phenix City

What is the best time to visit Phenix City?

May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Phenix City. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Phenix City?

Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Phenix City get?

Annual rainfall is around 1300 mm (51 in). December is the wettest month with 173 mm (6.8 in), while September is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).

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Phenix City (AL) 3-Day Forecast

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