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Weather & Climate in Frisco City, AL

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

Frisco City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 313 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 63.6 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 414 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.4°F
25% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation414 ft (126 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density411/sq mi
Coordinates31.4395°N, 87.4042°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMonroe County County
Nearest AirportPensacola International (PNS)
68 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.6"
67% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.81"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability87.8 / 100
Community Resilience23.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 36 km 10 km
Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 95 km 5 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 39 km 10 km
Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 142 km 5 km
Jun 24, 1998 11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama M3.4 129 km 5 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 76 km 5 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 38 km 5 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 49 km 5 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 44 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 46 km 5 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 84 km 5 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 39 km 10 km
May 21, 2002 7 km ESE of York, Alabama M3.0 137 km 27 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 34 km 0 km
May 7, 1998 9 km SSE of Bellamy, Alabama M2.8 123 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 57 km 5 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 55 km 5 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 38 km 5 km
Sep 5, 2000 2 km NNE of Sweet Water, Alabama M2.5 87 km 0 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 14 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Sally Category 2 109 mph 71 km
2020 Zeta Category 2 98 mph 142 km
2018 Michael Category 5 161 mph 236 km
2017 Nate Category 1 86 mph 191 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 127 mph 72 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 127 mph 196 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 127 mph 28 km
1998 Earl Category 2 92 mph 220 km
1998 Georges Category 2 109 mph 170 km
1997 Danny Category 1 81 mph 125 km
1995 Opal Category 3 127 mph 75 km
1995 Erin Category 2 98 mph 94 km
1985 Elena Category 3 127 mph 188 km
1985 Kate Category 2 98 mph 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

389 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 25 fatalities, 359 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 76 km 18.3 mi 1
Apr 23, 1971 EF4 12 km 25.4 mi 0
Apr 18, 1969 EF4 85 km 52.4 mi 2
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 63 km 16.5 mi 0
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 94 km 1.0 mi 0
Mar 24, 1984 EF3 51 km 4.0 mi 0
Apr 18, 1978 EF3 11 km 10.5 mi 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 19 km 1.0 mi 0
Mar 2, 1971 EF3 65 km 4.9 mi 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 96 km 6.9 mi 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 49 km 0.2 mi 0
May 3, 1956 EF3 83 km 3.8 mi 0
Jan 23, 1953 EF3 57 km 6.5 mi 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 63 km 24.0 mi 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 44 km 24.2 mi 0
Mar 26, 2023 EF2 85 km 5.8 mi 0
Jan 12, 2023 EF2 89 km 11.7 mi 0
Jan 12, 2023 EF2 99 km 23.2 mi 0
Dec 14, 2022 EF2 81 km 3.4 mi 0
Dec 14, 2022 EF2 80 km 1.8 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (9,706 acres, 2006).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 69 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 86 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 63 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 56 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 69 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 88 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 74 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,870 90 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 79 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 75 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 89 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 96 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 83 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 97 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,021 89 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,967 53 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,854 48 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,843 90 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,794 48 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,759 49 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 5.8 in
March 58°F (14°C) 6.8 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
May 71°F (22°C) 5.4 in
June 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.1 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
December 50°F (10°C) 5.5 in

Frisco City has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.8") and October the driest (3.0").

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