Huntsville, AL
Alabama · Records since 1907–2026
☀️ 86°F
Feels like 98°
Currently in Huntsville
As of 7:00 PM CDT
Records for July 28
🔥 Record High
110°F
July 28, 1930
+18° from 92° normal❄ Record Low
56°F
July 28, 1911
-15° from 71° normal
🌞 Normal high: 92°F 🌑 Normal low: 71°F 1991–2020 normals
All-Time Records — Huntsville
111°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jul 29, 1930
-11°F
Coldest Day Ever
Jan 21, 1985
9.07"
Wettest Day Ever
Dec 22, 1990
15.7"
Most Snow in One Day
Dec 31, 1963
Top 10 Record Highs — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 110°F | July 28, 1930 |
| 2 | 106°F | July 28, 1952 |
| 3 | 101°F | July 28, 1940 |
| 4 | 101°F | July 28, 1927 |
| 5 | 100°F | July 28, 2015 |
| 6 | 100°F | July 28, 1993 |
| 7 | 100°F | July 28, 1915 |
| 8 | 99°F | July 28, 1966 |
| 9 | 99°F | July 28, 1921 |
| 10 | 99°F | July 28, 1914 |
Top 5 Record Lows — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 56°F | July 28, 1911 |
| 2 | 59°F | July 28, 1944 |
| 3 | 60°F | July 28, 2004 |
| 4 | 60°F | July 28, 1962 |
| 5 | 60°F | July 28, 1937 |
Heat Wave Summary — Huntsville
threshold: 97°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)4.9
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
101°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
42
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
0
Heat waves 2026
so far
2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date
Above normal
Below normal
110 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1907–202630
2026 so far
63
Avg/year 1970–2025
75
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
117
Most in a year (1925)
Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Huntsville
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jun 23, 1914 – Jul 8, 1914 | 16 | 105°F (Jun 26) | 101°F | 70°F |
| 2 | Aug 4, 2007 – Aug 19, 2007 | 16 | 105°F (Aug 15) | 101°F | 74°F |
| 3 | Jul 31, 2010 – Aug 15, 2010 | 16 | 103°F (Aug 4) | 100°F | 76°F |
| 4 | Jul 30, 1935 – Aug 12, 1935 | 14 | 106°F (Aug 7) | 101°F | 73°F |
| 5 | Jul 19, 1952 – Jul 30, 1952 | 12 | 106°F (Jul 28) | 102°F | 72°F |
| 6 | Jul 18, 1993 – Jul 29, 1993 | 12 | 104°F (Jul 27) | 99°F | 73°F |
| 7 | Sep 1, 1925 – Sep 10, 1925 | 10 | 108°F (Sep 7) | 104°F | 70°F |
| 8 | Jul 10, 1980 – Jul 19, 1980 | 10 | 102°F (Jul 16) | 100°F | 73°F |
| 9 | Jun 26, 1921 – Jul 5, 1921 | 10 | 101°F (Jun 26) | 99°F | 70°F |
| 10 | Aug 2, 1930 – Aug 10, 1930 | 9 | 108°F (Aug 7) | 102°F | 71°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
36
2026 so far
above-normal nights
32.9
Avg / summer
1970–2020
80
Most in a summer
2010
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
32.06"
2026 YTD
Normal: 32.97"
-0.91"
4.54"
July so far
July normal: 4.49"
+0.05"
8.43"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 12.10"
-3.67"
7
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")