Weather and climate in Brookside, AL

Local time 7:04 am CST 33.64° N, 86.92° W
Best for stargazingNov, Oct, JanMost clear, dark hours
Warmest monthAugustAverage high 92°F
Coolest monthJanuaryAverage low 32°F
Wettest monthDecember5.5 in on average

What the weather is like in Brookside

The warmest month in Brookside is August, with average highs of 92°F. The coolest is January, when nights average 32°F. About 53.8 in of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most in December and least in October.

Skies are clearest in October (43% average cloud cover) and cloudiest in February (62%). Combining cloud with the length of truly dark nights, November, October, January offer the most clear, dark hours for stargazing.

Clear, dark hours per night

Hours of full astronomical darkness in mid-month, multiplied by the average share of clear sky. A rough guide to how much good observing time a typical night offers.

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowPrecipitationCloud coverHumidityWindDark hours
January 52°F 32°F 4.6 in 56% 83% 1 mph 10.9 h
February 57°F 36°F 5.3 in 62% 83% 1 mph 10.2 h
March 65°F 43°F 5.1 in 58% 81% 0 mph 9.3 h
April 73°F 51°F 4.8 in 51% 79% 0 mph 8.0 h
May 81°F 60°F 4.5 in 52% 77% 0 mph 6.9 h
June 88°F 67°F 4.3 in 53% 74% 0 mph 6.2 h
July 92°F 70°F 4.8 in 56% 72% 0 mph 6.5 h
August 92°F 70°F 4.2 in 53% 71% 0 mph 7.6 h
September 86°F 64°F 3.6 in 46% 70% 0 mph 8.8 h
October 76°F 52°F 3.1 in 43% 70% 0 mph 9.9 h
November 64°F 41°F 4.0 in 46% 75% 0 mph 10.7 h
December 55°F 35°F 5.5 in 59% 83% 0 mph 11.1 h

Climate averages: NASA POWER, 2001–2025, for the grid area around 33.50, -86.88 (about 50 km across). High and low temperatures are estimated from the monthly mean and the average daily range. Hills, coasts and cities can differ from the area average. Sources and methods.