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Weather & Climate in Eutaw, AL

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Eutaw 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 54.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area12.0 sq mi (31.1 km²)
Population Density240/sq mi
Coordinates32.8462°N, 87.9003°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGreene County County
Nearest AirportGolden Triangle Regional (GTR)
58 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.9"
44% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.38"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score29.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability98.1 / 100
Community Resilience21.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

57 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 129 km 5 km
Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 96 km 5 km
Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 108 km 5 km
Jun 30, 2015 12 km W of Union, Alabama M3.5 21 km 0 km
May 28, 1995 14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama M3.4 39 km 1 km
Jun 24, 1998 11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama M3.4 39 km 5 km
Apr 21, 2009 12 km S of Centreville, Alabama M3.4 75 km 13 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 98 km 5 km
Jul 15, 1995 21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama M3.3 74 km 1 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 113 km 5 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 102 km 1 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 101 km 1 km
Mar 12, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M3.1 21 km 0 km
Jun 28, 2008 7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama M3.1 67 km 5 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 97 km 6 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 123 km 5 km
Feb 27, 2015 11 km WSW of Union, Alabama M3.1 19 km 0 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 107 km 5 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 120 km 5 km
Sep 11, 1992 5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama M3.0 52 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Sally Category 2 109 mph 232 km
2020 Zeta Category 2 98 mph 186 km
2017 Nate Category 1 75 mph 291 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 121 mph 235 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 121 mph 176 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 121 mph 162 km
1998 Georges Category 2 104 mph 267 km
1997 Danny Category 1 81 mph 272 km
1995 Opal Category 3 115 mph 155 km
1995 Erin Category 1 86 mph 253 km
1985 Elena Category 3 115 mph 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

546 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 168 fatalities, 2,975 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 8, 1998 EF5 82 km 30.3 mi 32
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 21 km 80.7 mi 64
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 52 km 127.8 mi 13
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 93 km 18.3 mi 1
Dec 16, 2000 EF4 29 km 18.0 mi 11
Mar 12, 1986 EF4 94 km 23.0 mi 0
Feb 23, 1975 EF4 38 km 14.4 mi 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 55 km 110.6 mi 3
May 27, 1973 EF4 36 km 139.1 mi 7
May 1, 1953 EF4 80 km 0.1 mi 2
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 74 km 29.2 mi 0
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 97 km 9.2 mi 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 32 km 11.1 mi 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 23 km 79.7 mi 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 74 km 50.1 mi 0
Feb 23, 2019 EF3 87 km 9.7 mi 1
Apr 11, 2013 EF3 93 km 66.4 mi 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 30 km 72.1 mi 7
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 61 km 20.3 mi 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 52 km 23.7 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: OAK COMPARTMENT 50/51 RX (5,018 acres, 2024).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2024 OAK COMPARTMENT 50/51 RX 5,018 48 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,870 85 km
2019 OK C-49 4,745 51 km
2022 OK TORNADO UNIT 4,504 44 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,279 84 km
2022 OK COMP 40/53 4,093 42 km
2020 OK PAYNE LAKE 4,078 42 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,021 85 km
2022 OK C-1/2/3/4 COMBINED 3,841 47 km
2022 OK COMP 50/51/52 3,786 46 km
2016 MSNXR FY16 RX 1703B 3,633 97 km
1990 UNNAMED 3,605 97 km
2024 OAK COMP 16/17/18 RX 3,579 44 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,556 34 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,507 85 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,482 90 km
2021 OK 234 3,482 51 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,414 50 km
2022 OK C-36/38/39 COMBINED 3,373 40 km
1987 10 NOVEMBER 3,301 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 47°F (9°C) 5.1 in
March 55°F (13°C) 6.4 in Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.4 in
June 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 3.7 in
September 74°F (24°C) 3.6 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.0 in

Eutaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and October the driest (3.3").

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