Humid subtropical
Cullman, Alabama
Cullman County, Alabama · Population 19k · 801 ft elevation
Living in Cullman
Cullman has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 32°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 60″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).
Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 82 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Cullman at a glance
- Population
- 19k
- Elevation
- 801 ft
- Average daily high
- 73°F70th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 60″95th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,867 hrs55th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $215k38th percentile
- Median rent
- $921/mo26th percentile
- Median household income
- $64k35th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.34%2th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%27th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.651th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 82%93th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%
- Violent crime rate
- 241 per 100k63th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,665 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8235th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4645th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 6%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 558 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52°F | 32°F | 5.7″ | 0.2″ | 174 hrs |
| Feb | 57°F | 35°F | 5.9″ | 0.3″ | 150 hrs |
| Mar | 65°F | 42°F | 5.7″ | — | 210 hrs |
| Apr | 74°F | 49°F | 5.4″ | — | 261 hrs |
| May | 81°F | 58°F | 4.9″ | — | 292 hrs |
| Jun | 87°F | 65°F | 4.9″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 4.6″ | — | 313 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 69°F | 3.9″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Sep | 85°F | 62°F | 4.6″ | — | 263 hrs |
| Oct | 75°F | 50°F | 3.9″ | — | 237 hrs |
| Nov | 63°F | 39°F | 4.9″ | — | 202 hrs |
| Dec | 55°F | 34°F | 5.9″ | 0.1″ | 160 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