Saraland (AL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saraland.
Climate overview of Saraland
Saraland, Alabama, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in July, while winters cool to 16°C (61°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1704 mm (67 in) per year. August is the wettest month and October the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 10.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Saraland Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saraland - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Saraland
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Saraland. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Saraland
Saraland has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1704 mm (67 in) of rainfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 181 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation, spread over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month October experiences a drier climate, with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Saraland 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 Saraland
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Saraland. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce 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
Humidity in Saraland by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Saraland.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 77%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Saraland
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: October
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Fewer rainy days: February, March, April, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saraland
What is the best time to visit Saraland?
October typically offers the most optimal weather in Saraland. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Saraland has very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Saraland?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Saraland get?
Annual rainfall is around 1704 mm (67 in). August is the wettest month with 181 mm (7.1 in), while October is the driest with 99 mm (3.9 in).
How sunny is Saraland?
Saraland receives around 2,699 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 147 hours. Overall, Saraland enjoys abundant sunshine.
Saraland 3-Day Forecast
Saraland (AL) 3-Day Forecast
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