Opelika, AL weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Opelika now

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Opelika weather by the hour

Opelika weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Opelika.

This week in Opelika

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Opelika

What is the weather usually like in Opelika?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°44°61°77°94°55°32°Jan59°35°Feb66°42°Mar74°48°Apr80°57°May86°65°Jun89°69°Jul88°68°Aug84°62°Sep74°50°Oct65°40°Nov57°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan5.3"Feb5.5"Mar4.8"Apr4.0"May4.5"Jun4.8"Jul4.4"Aug3.3"Sep3.6"Oct4.3"Nov5.7"Dec

Best time to visit Opelika: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OPELIKA, AL US (USC00016129), adjusted for the elevation of Opelika.

Opelika weather month by month

January
55° 32°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
59° 35°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
66° 42°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
74° 48°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
80° 57°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
86° 65°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 69°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
88° 68°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
84° 62°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 50°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
65° 40°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
57° 35°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Opelika through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:42 AM4:59 PM10 h 17 min
February6:22 AM5:28 PM11 h 5 min
March6:50 AM6:50 PM12 h 0 min
April6:10 AM7:12 PM13 h 2 min
May5:41 AM7:34 PM13 h 53 min
June5:31 AM7:52 PM14 h 20 min
July5:43 AM7:51 PM14 h 8 min
August6:04 AM7:27 PM13 h 23 min
September6:24 AM6:49 PM12 h 24 min
October6:44 AM6:09 PM11 h 25 min
November6:10 AM4:41 PM10 h 31 min
December6:34 AM4:38 PM10 h 3 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Opelika?

Opelika has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 55.2 inches (1,402 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Opelika is April–May and September–October. At 807 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Opelika

What is the hottest month in Opelika?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Opelika?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Opelika?

About 55.2 inches (1,402 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Opelika?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Opelika?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Opelika have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Opelika in November?

Highs average 65°F and lows 40°F, with about 4.3 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Opelika?

Around 6:10 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:41 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Opelika weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Opelika.

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