Humid subtropical

Tuskegee, Alabama

Macon County, Alabama · Population 9.1k · 482 ft elevation

Living in Tuskegee

Tuskegee has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 33°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 54″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 89 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Tuskegee at a glance

Population
9.1k
Elevation
482 ft
Average daily high
74°F73th percentile
Average daily low
51°F73th percentile
Annual precipitation
54″87th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,026 hrs69th percentile
Median AQI
349th percentile
Median home value
$99k5th percentile
Median rent
$706/mo5th percentile
Median household income
$38k4th percentile
Property tax rate
0.49%8th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.4%
Unemployment rate
12.9%
Homes with broadband
79%7th percentile
Walkability index
6.113th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
22%12th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
32%
Violent crime rate
507 per 100k88th percentile
Property crime rate
2,097 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
243th percentile
Outdoor access
5049th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
6%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
525 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Tuskegee, Alabama
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan56°F33°F5.1″0.2″198 hrs
Feb60°F36°F4.7″—175 hrs
Mar67°F41°F5.3″—233 hrs
Apr75°F48°F4.5″—273 hrs
May82°F58°F4.7″—315 hrs
Jun87°F65°F4.2″—304 hrs
Jul90°F69°F5.0″—319 hrs
Aug89°F68°F4.4″—295 hrs
Sep85°F63°F3.6″—265 hrs
Oct76°F51°F3.1″—248 hrs
Nov66°F40°F4.3″—219 hrs
Dec58°F35°F5.1″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