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Newbern, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Hale County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
334
Population
288/sq mi density
$36,346
Median Income
$21,273 per capita
$95,000
Home Value
$139,939 Zillow
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
670
Violent Crime/100K
3,952 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$36,346 median income, 11.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
670 violent crimes/100K (76% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Newbern enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.9 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.1°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 288/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.5917°N, 87.5356°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Hale County County |
| Nearest Airport | Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM) 70 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 39.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 90.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 22.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very 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 | 46°F (8°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 5.0 in |
Newbern has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.2").