Montgomery, AL

Alabama · Records since 1872–2026

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Currently in Montgomery
As of 7:00 PM CDT

Records for July 28

🔥 Record High

102°F

July 28, 1952

+8° from 94° normal

❄ Record Low

63°F

July 28, 1911

-9° from 72° normal
🌞 Normal high: 94°F 🌑 Normal low: 72°F 1991–2020 normals

All-Time Records — Montgomery

🔥
107°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jul 7, 1881
-5°F
Coldest Day Ever
Feb 13, 1899
🌧
9.70"
Wettest Day Ever
Jan 13, 1892
7.1"
Most Snow in One Day
Dec 5, 1886

Top 10 Record Highs — July 28

# Temp Date
🏆 102°F July 28, 1952
2 100°F July 28, 1993
3 99°F July 28, 2012
4 99°F July 28, 1940
5 99°F July 28, 1893
6 98°F July 28, 2015
7 98°F July 28, 2006
8 98°F July 28, 1987
9 98°F July 28, 1930
10 97°F July 28, 2023

Top 5 Record Lows — July 28

# Temp Date
🥶 63°F July 28, 1911
2 67°F July 28, 2019
3 67°F July 28, 1996
4 67°F July 28, 1994
5 67°F July 28, 1894
About this data — Records are sourced from the NOAA Threadex dataset via RCC ACIS, a quality-controlled record for long-term climate stations. Threadex adjusts for station relocations and observation-time changes, making records comparable across all years since 1872–2026. Climate normals represent the 1991–2020 average.

Heat Wave Summary — Montgomery

threshold: 96°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)
5.1
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
99°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
54
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

100 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.


Days ≥ 90°F Per Year

1872–2026
39
2026 so far
79
Avg/year 1970–2025
101
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
131
Most in a year (2019)

Average Daily High by Decade

Full year · complete decades only


Longest Heat Waves — Montgomery

# Dates Days Peak Avg High Avg Overnight Low
🏆 Jul 4, 2000 – Jul 23, 2000 20 104°F (Jul 20) 100°F 72°F
2 Aug 2, 2007 – Aug 17, 2007 16 106°F (Aug 10) 102°F 75°F
3 Aug 18, 2011 – Sep 2, 2011 16 102°F (Aug 26) 99°F 71°F
4 Jun 26, 1969 – Jul 9, 1969 14 102°F (Jul 8) 99°F 74°F
5 Aug 6, 2019 – Aug 19, 2019 14 102°F (Aug 17) 99°F 74°F
6 Jul 30, 2010 – Aug 12, 2010 14 101°F (Aug 1) 98°F 76°F
7 Jun 22, 1954 – Jul 4, 1954 13 105°F (Jun 28) 99°F 74°F
8 Jun 29, 1902 – Jul 11, 1902 13 101°F (Jul 7) 98°F 75°F
9 Aug 11, 1951 – Aug 23, 1951 13 100°F (Aug 14) 98°F 73°F
10 Aug 10, 1990 – Aug 21, 1990 12 102°F (Aug 16) 100°F 71°F

Heat Waves Per Year


Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)

Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low

39
2026 so far
above-normal nights
42.0
Avg / summer
1970–2020
80
Most in a summer
1878

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

27.79"
2026 YTD
Normal: 30.99"
-3.20"
2.34"
July so far
July normal: 5.06"
-2.72"
9.14"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 13.16"
-4.02"
8
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")