Humid subtropical
Kimberly, Alabama
Jefferson County, Alabama · Population 4.3k · 453 ft elevation
Living in Kimberly
Kimberly has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 32°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 57″ 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 poor: a median AQI of 52, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Kimberly at a glance
- Population
- 4.3k
- Elevation
- 453 ft
- Average daily high
- 74°F73th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 57″92th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,866 hrs55th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5286th percentile
- Median home value
- $287k55th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,069/mo40th percentile
- Median household income
- $96k71th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.46%6th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 94%69th percentile
- Walkability index
- 4.22th percentile
- Average commute
- 33 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 12%3th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 17%
- Violent crime rate
- 42 per 100k12th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 166 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9879th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2928th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 656 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 32°F | 5.1″ | 0.2″ | 174 hrs |
| Feb | 59°F | 35°F | 5.4″ | 0.3″ | 150 hrs |
| Mar | 67°F | 41°F | 5.7″ | 0.8″ | 210 hrs |
| Apr | 75°F | 48°F | 5.0″ | — | 260 hrs |
| May | 82°F | 57°F | 4.8″ | — | 291 hrs |
| Jun | 88°F | 65°F | 4.6″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Jul | 91°F | 69°F | 5.0″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 68°F | 4.5″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Sep | 86°F | 62°F | 4.0″ | — | 263 hrs |
| Oct | 76°F | 50°F | 3.3″ | — | 237 hrs |
| Nov | 65°F | 39°F | 4.6″ | — | 203 hrs |
| Dec | 56°F | 34°F | 5.1″ | 0.1″ | 161 hrs |
Near Kimberly
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology