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Florala, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Covington County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,841
Population
175/sq mi density
$34,857
Median Income
$25,398 per capita
$81,000
Home Value
$140,563 Zillow
$581
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
748
Violent Crime/100K
5,047 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$34,857 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,000 home value, $581/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
748 violent crimes/100K (97% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Florala enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
51°F Jan (11°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 67.6°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 242 ft (74 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 175/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.0224°N, 86.3182°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Covington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Dothan Regional (DHN) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 82.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 86.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 40.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
Florala has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and October the driest (3.2").