Huntsville weather
At 5:45 PM local time it was cloudy and 21°C (69°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 6 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM (8.9 mm total). Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Huntsville sits 197 m (646 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Huntsville, Alabama, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 1%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 6 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM (8.9 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Huntsville weather
Is it raining in Huntsville right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 21° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 6 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM (8.9 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Huntsville this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 18–24° and lows of 12–19°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Huntsville lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Huntsville?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Huntsville weather by month
When is the best time to visit Huntsville?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Huntsville is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 9°C (48°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Huntsville?
December is the wettest month, with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain on average. October is the driest, with about 93 mm (3.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Huntsville?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months