Tuscaloosa, AL All-Time Weather Extremes
The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Tuscaloosa, from NOAA daily weather observations.
| Temperature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Record High | 107°F (42°C) | August 29, 2000 and August 10, 2007 |
| Record Low | -0.9°F (-18°C) | January 19, 1977 and January 21, 1985 |
| Lowest High | 17.9°F (-8°C) | December 22, 1989 |
| Highest Low | 80.9°F (27°C) | July 10, 2000 |
| Highest Mean | 90.9°F (33°C) | July 16, 1980 and July 10, 2000 |
| Lowest Mean | 10.9°F (-12°C) | December 23, 1989 |
| Precipitation | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 8.16" (207.3 mm) | June 19, 2021 |
| Max in One Month | 19.98" (507.6 mm) | March 1976 |
| Least in One Month | 0.00" (0.0 mm) | October 2016 |
| Max in One Year | 78.36" (1990.3 mm) | 1983 |
| Least in One Year | 23.01" (584.5 mm) | 2007 |
| Snowfall | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 4.0" (10.2 cm) | January 18, 1977 |
| Max in One Month | 4.0" (10.2 cm) | January 1977 |
| Max in One Season | 4.0" (10.2 cm) | 1976-77 |
| Max in One Year | 4.0" (10.2 cm) | 1977 |
| Earliest Snow | 3.0" (7.6 cm) | January 14, 1982 |
| Earliest Measurable Snow | 3.0" (7.6 cm) | January 14, 1982 |
| Latest Snow | 2.5" (6.4 cm) | March 13, 1993 |
| Latest Measurable Snow | 2.5" (6.4 cm) | March 13, 1993 |
| Period of Record | ||
| Temperature | January 1, 1970 – August 1, 2026 | |
| Precipitation | January 1, 1970 – August 1, 2026 | |
| Snowfall | January 1, 1970 – August 1, 2026 | |
Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at TUSCALOOSA AP ASOS (3 mi from Tuscaloosa, AL). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Tuscaloosa, AL?
The all-time record high in Tuscaloosa, AL is 107°F (42°C), set on August 29, 2000 and August 10, 2007.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Tuscaloosa, AL?
The all-time record low in Tuscaloosa, AL is -0.9°F (-18°C), set on January 19, 1977 and January 21, 1985.
What is the most rain Tuscaloosa, AL has ever had in one day?
The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Tuscaloosa, AL is 8.16 inches, on June 19, 2021.
What is the biggest snowfall ever recorded in Tuscaloosa, AL?
The most snow recorded in one calendar day near Tuscaloosa, AL is 4.0 inches, on January 18, 1977.
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