Humid subtropical
Bay Minette, Alabama
Baldwin County, Alabama · Population 8.2k · 279 ft elevation
Living in Bay Minette
Bay Minette has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and mild winters (January lows around 41°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 72″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 126 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 42 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Bay Minette at a glance
- Population
- 8.2k
- Elevation
- 279 ft
- Average daily high
- 77°F81th percentile
- Average daily low
- 58°F89th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 72″100th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,028 hrs69th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4252th percentile
- Median home value
- $147k18th percentile
- Median rent
- $767/mo10th percentile
- Median household income
- $40k4th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.30%2th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 80%8th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.041th percentile
- Average commute
- 27 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 58%70th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 54%
- Violent crime rate
- 511 per 100k88th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,244 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9773th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6262th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 13%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 8%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61°F | 41°F | 6.1″ | — | 196 hrs |
| Feb | 65°F | 44°F | 5.1″ | — | 175 hrs |
| Mar | 71°F | 50°F | 4.9″ | 0.1″ | 238 hrs |
| Apr | 77°F | 57°F | 5.4″ | — | 271 hrs |
| May | 84°F | 65°F | 5.9″ | — | 310 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 71°F | 7.7″ | — | 301 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 74°F | 8.2″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 73°F | 7.1″ | — | 293 hrs |
| Sep | 87°F | 69°F | 7.3″ | — | 271 hrs |
| Oct | 79°F | 59°F | 3.9″ | — | 258 hrs |
| Nov | 70°F | 49°F | 4.5″ | — | 224 hrs |
| Dec | 63°F | 43°F | 5.7″ | 0.1″ | 184 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology