Climate Insights for Northport

Dickens County, Alabama, United States

Hottest
July
33°C peak
Coldest
January
4°C low
Wettest
March
167mm rain
Best to Visit
September, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Northport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 1369mm of precipitation falls per year. Northport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Northport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 4°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 14° Average: 8° Min: 4° Feb Max: 18° Average: 11° Min: 6° Mar Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 10° Apr Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° May Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Jun Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 22° Jul Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Aug Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 23° Sep Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Oct Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 14° Nov Max: 20° Average: 13° Min: 8° Dec Max: 16° Average: 10° Min: 6°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Northport vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 8°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 153mm Snow: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 167mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 143mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 120mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 103mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 105mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 61mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 84mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 126mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Northport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1369mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 114mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 167mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 61mm. That's 105mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 13km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 11km/h Sep Wind Speed: 11km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 14km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Northport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 16km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 13km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

51 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Northport, which began on March 20, 2026. Northport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 4°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 51 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 10 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 411mm across the season with a monthly average of 137mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 328mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 8 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 223mm for the season, averaging 74mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 4 to 18°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 408mm across the season with a monthly average of 136mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb 11°
Mar 15°
Apr 18°
May 23°
Jun 26°
Jul 28°
Aug 27°
Sep 25°
Oct 20°
Nov 13°
Dec 10°

The best time to visit Northport is during September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 69mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 4°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Northport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
4 °C
14 °C
16 km/h
129 mm
0 cm
Feb
6 °C
18 °C
16 km/h
153 mm
1 cm
Mar
10 °C
21 °C
16 km/h
167 mm
0 cm
Apr
13 °C
24 °C
16 km/h
143 mm
0 cm
May Current
18 °C
28 °C
13 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Jun
22 °C
32 °C
12 km/h
120 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
33 °C
10 km/h
103 mm
0 cm
Aug
23 °C
33 °C
11 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
Sep
20 °C
31 °C
11 km/h
61 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
26 °C
13 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
Nov
8 °C
20 °C
14 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Dec
6 °C
16 °C
15 km/h
126 mm
1 cm
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