Scottsboro weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Scottsboro, Alabama: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at SCOTTSBORO, 3 km from Scottsboro; records cover 1891–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 59.7 in1516 mm
- Snow a year
- 1.3 in3.3 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 1
- First fall freeze
- Oct 28
- Heating degree days
- 3,433
- Cooling degree days
- 1,564
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 14°−10° (heating, 99%) and 97°36° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Scottsboro in January
Highs average 50°10° and lows 29°−2°, with 6.1 in154 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 81°27° (1949)
- Record low
- −10°−23° (1940)
- Heating degree days
- 781
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Scottsboro in February
Highs average 55°13° and lows 32°0°, with 5.7 in145 mm of precipitation and 0.6 in1.5 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 85°29° (2023)
- Record low
- −13°−25° (1899)
- Heating degree days
- 607
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Scottsboro in March
Highs average 63°17° and lows 39°4°, with 5.7 in145 mm of precipitation and 0.5 in1.3 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 90°32° (1929)
- Record low
- 5°−15° (1899)
- Heating degree days
- 440
- Cooling degree days
- 4
Scottsboro in April
Highs average 72°22° and lows 46°8°, with 5 in128 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 92°33° (1943)
- Record low
- 23°−5° (1940)
- Heating degree days
- 206
- Cooling degree days
- 27
Scottsboro in May
Highs average 80°26° and lows 55°13°, with 4.6 in116 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 98°37° (1899)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (1909)
- Heating degree days
- 55
- Cooling degree days
- 130
Scottsboro in June
Highs average 86°30° and lows 64°18°, with 4.6 in117 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 107°42° (1931)
- Record low
- 39°4° (1956)
- Heating degree days
- 2
- Cooling degree days
- 308
Scottsboro in July
Highs average 89°32° and lows 68°20°, with 5.2 in131 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 109°43° (1930)
- Record low
- 48°9° (1918)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 415
Scottsboro in August
Highs average 89°32° and lows 67°19°, with 4.1 in103 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 106°41° (2007)
- Record low
- 46°8° (1982)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 397
Scottsboro in September
Highs average 84°29° and lows 60°15°, with 4.3 in108 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 108°42° (1925)
- Record low
- 34°1° (1899)
- Heating degree days
- 15
- Cooling degree days
- 228
Scottsboro in OctoberThis month
Highs average 74°24° and lows 48°9°, with 3.6 in90 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 100°38° (2019)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (1968)
- Heating degree days
- 175
- Cooling degree days
- 48
Scottsboro in November
Highs average 63°17° and lows 37°3°, with 4.8 in121 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 88°31° (1902)
- Record low
- 1°−17° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 461
- Cooling degree days
- 5
Scottsboro in December
Highs average 54°12° and lows 32°0°, with 6.2 in157 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 80°27° (1951)
- Record low
- −1°−18° (1983)
- Heating degree days
- 691
- Cooling degree days
- 1