Troy (AL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Troy.
Climate overview of Troy
Temperatures in Troy, 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 15°C (59°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1319 mm (52 in) per year. December is the wettest month and October the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Troy Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Troy — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Troy
The climate in Troy 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 moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Troy
Troy has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1319 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 169 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month October brings less rainfall, with 69 mm (2.7 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Troy 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 Troy
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Troy. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.9 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.1 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Troy by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Troy.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 76%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Troy
The wettest months are December, when precipitation is at its highest. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Troy
What is the best time to visit Troy?
May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Troy. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Troy?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Troy get?
Annual rainfall is around 1319 mm (52 in). December is the wettest month with 169 mm (6.7 in), while October is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Troy?
Troy receives around 2,607 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 153 hours. Overall, Troy enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Troy (AL) 3-Day Forecast
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