Humid subtropical

Chickasaw, Alabama

Mobile County, Alabama · Population 6.4k · 46 ft elevation

Living in Chickasaw

Chickasaw has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and mild winters (January lows around 42°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 129 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Chickasaw at a glance

Population
6.4k
Elevation
46 ft
Average daily high
79°F87th percentile
Average daily low
60°F91th percentile
Annual precipitation
61″96th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,999 hrs67th percentile
Median AQI
4356th percentile
Median home value
$110k8th percentile
Median rent
$945/mo28th percentile
Median household income
$43k7th percentile
Property tax rate
0.33%2th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.4%
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Homes with broadband
86%24th percentile
Walkability index
7.939th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
12%3th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
12%
Violent crime rate
485 per 100k87th percentile
Property crime rate
1,470 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
6161th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
19%
Public land within 30 miles
8%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
262 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Chickasaw, Alabama
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan62°F42°F5.2″—192 hrs
Feb66°F46°F3.8″—173 hrs
Mar72°F52°F5.1″0.1″231 hrs
Apr78°F59°F4.9″—268 hrs
May85°F66°F4.4″—304 hrs
Jun90°F73°F5.8″—302 hrs
Jul92°F75°F6.6″—303 hrs
Aug92°F75°F7.1″—294 hrs
Sep89°F72°F4.5″—272 hrs
Oct81°F61°F3.8″—256 hrs
Nov72°F50°F4.1″—222 hrs
Dec64°F45°F5.3″0.1″182 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