Climate change in Lee County, Alabama
Since 1979, Lee County, Alabama has warmed 1.9°F, with 2 more days above 90°F, 27 more nights above 70°F and 6% more precipitation a year. Its climate in 1996–2025 is most like Montgomery County, AL's was in 1951–1980.
- Average temperature: +1.9°F
- Summer highs (Jun–Aug): −0.0°F
- Winter lows (Dec–Feb): +3.5°F
- Precipitation: +6%
- Wettest day of the year: +17%
- Longest dry spell: +6 days
- Days above 90°F: +2 days
- Nights above 70°F: +27 days
- Freezing nights: −12 days
- Frost-free season: +15 days
- Muggy days: +5 days
- Summer heat index (Jun–Aug): −0.2°F
- Extreme fire-weather days: +11 days
Changes follow the trend line through every year from 1979 to 2025. Data: NOAA nClimGrid-Daily; humidity from gridMET, adjusted to airport observations.