Humid subtropical
Butler, Alabama
Choctaw County, Alabama · Population 2.6k · 184 ft elevation
Living in Butler
Butler has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and mild winters (January lows around 36°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 61″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (67% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 112 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Butler at a glance
- Population
- 2.6k
- Elevation
- 184 ft
- Average daily high
- 76°F78th percentile
- Average daily low
- 54°F81th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 61″96th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,980 hrs66th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $143k17th percentile
- Median rent
- $805/mo14th percentile
- Median household income
- $48k12th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.25%1th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 84%16th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.810th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 8%1th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%
- Violent crime rate
- 885 per 100k97th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,007 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7124th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2424th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 361 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 36°F | 5.4″ | 0.1″ | 188 hrs |
| Feb | 63°F | 39°F | 5.3″ | — | 168 hrs |
| Mar | 70°F | 45°F | 6.4″ | 0.1″ | 223 hrs |
| Apr | 77°F | 52°F | 5.6″ | — | 263 hrs |
| May | 84°F | 62°F | 4.5″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 70°F | 5.5″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 73°F | 5.8″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 72°F | 5.0″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Sep | 87°F | 66°F | 4.0″ | — | 274 hrs |
| Oct | 78°F | 54°F | 3.8″ | — | 251 hrs |
| Nov | 66°F | 43°F | 4.3″ | — | 214 hrs |
| Dec | 59°F | 37°F | 5.9″ | 0.2″ | 174 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