Axis weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Axis, Alabama: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Bay Minette, 23 km from Axis; records cover 1915–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 71.8 in1824 mm
- Snow a year
- 0.2 in0.5 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Feb 28
- First fall freeze
- Nov 23
- Heating degree days
- 1,633
- Cooling degree days
- 2,571
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 24°−4° (heating, 99%) and 96°36° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Axis in January
Highs average 61°16° and lows 41°5°, with 6.1 in156 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 85°29° (1949)
- Record low
- 2°−17° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 444
- Cooling degree days
- 8
Axis in February
Highs average 65°18° and lows 44°7°, with 5.1 in129 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 84°29° (1927)
- Record low
- 10°−12° (1951)
- Heating degree days
- 307
- Cooling degree days
- 13
Axis in March
Highs average 71°22° and lows 50°10°, with 4.9 in125 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 89°32° (1946)
- Record low
- 16°−9° (1980)
- Heating degree days
- 174
- Cooling degree days
- 45
Axis in April
Highs average 77°25° and lows 57°14°, with 5.4 in137 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 94°34° (1943)
- Record low
- 28°−2° (1987)
- Heating degree days
- 55
- Cooling degree days
- 115
Axis in May
Highs average 84°29° and lows 65°18°, with 5.9 in149 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 100°38° (1951)
- Record low
- 37°3° (1921)
- Heating degree days
- 4
- Cooling degree days
- 296
Axis in June
Highs average 89°31° and lows 71°22°, with 7.7 in195 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 105°41° (1963)
- Record low
- 51°11° (1984)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 448
Axis in July
Highs average 90°32° and lows 74°23°, with 8.2 in208 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 103°39° (1952)
- Record low
- 54°12° (1930)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 519
Axis in August
Highs average 90°32° and lows 73°23°, with 7.1 in181 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 104°40° (2007)
- Record low
- 56°13° (2004)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 511
Axis in September
Highs average 87°31° and lows 69°21°, with 7.3 in185 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 106°41° (1925)
- Record low
- 41°5° (1967)
- Heating degree days
- 1
- Cooling degree days
- 394
Axis in OctoberThis month
Highs average 79°26° and lows 59°15°, with 3.9 in100 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 97°36° (2019)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (1993)
- Heating degree days
- 49
- Cooling degree days
- 170
Axis in November
Highs average 70°21° and lows 49°9°, with 4.6 in116 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 88°31° (1935)
- Record low
- 19°−7° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 212
- Cooling degree days
- 38
Axis in December
Highs average 63°17° and lows 43°6°, with 5.7 in145 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 84°29° (1926)
- Record low
- 7°−14° (1962)
- Heating degree days
- 387
- Cooling degree days
- 14