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Weather on January 4

Huntsville, AL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
2023
63°F avg
Coldest
2018
21°F avg

About This Date

January 4th in Huntsville, AL typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 51°F and lows near 30°F. Over 26 years of records, the warmest January 4th was in 2023 (63°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (21°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of January 4th dates historically, with the wettest January 4th recording 3.3" of rain.

Planning for January 4th in Huntsville, AL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202658°32°45°
202550°25°37°
202439°25°32°
2023warmest71°55°63°3.23"
202257°21°39°
202148°25°36°
202059°46°53°1.35"
201956°46°51°1.37"
2018coldest27°16°21°
201740°28°34°
201640°29°34°
201562°41°52°0.53"
201446°19°33°
201344°22°33°
201235°17°26°
201150°18°34°
201032°17°25°
200962°48°55°0.43"
200839°10°25°
200757°27°42°
200670°31°50°
200572°52°62°
197548°27°37°
197437°30°34°0.64"
197259°35°47°2.62"
197160°27°43°3.3"
26 years of data from REDSTONE ARSENAL

Huntsville, AL Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Huntsville, AL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.3"14.5"JFMAMJJASOND1.9"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Huntsville, AL Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Huntsville, AL

Huntsville, AL has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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