Weather & Climate in Vina, AL

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

Vina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 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 61.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 701 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	60.6°F
	12% above US avg
January Average	40°F (5°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	701 ft (214 m)
Area	4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²)
Population Density	77/sq mi
Coordinates	34.3762°N, 88.0606°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Itawamba County County
Nearest Airport	Northwest Alabama Regional (MSL) 36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.5"

62% above US avg

Snowfall 1.6"

Wettest Month (Mar) 6.46"

Driest Month (Oct) 3.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	49.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability	77.1 / 100
Community Resilience	42.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Very Low
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Very Low
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Low
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively High
Landslide	Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.4.

May 28, 1995	14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama	M3.4	134 km	1 km
Jul 15, 1995	21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama	M3.3	106 km	1 km
Jun 23, 1990	12 km E of Vernon, Alabama	M3.2	69 km	1 km
Sep 2, 1990	12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama	M3.2	70 km	1 km
May 10, 2008	1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi	M3.1	71 km	0 km
Jun 23, 1990	8 km N of Belk, Alabama	M3.1	74 km	6 km
Jun 28, 2008	7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama	M3.1	137 km	5 km
May 28, 2000	13 km S of Winfield, Alabama	M3.0	67 km	5 km
May 28, 2000	3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama	M3.0	78 km	0 km
Sep 11, 1992	5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama	M3.0	144 km	7 km
May 4, 1994	12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama	M3.0	75 km	5 km
May 4, 1994	2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama	M3.0	81 km	19 km
May 4, 2007	4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama	M3.0	95 km	5 km
Jan 2, 2000	4 km SW of Lester, Alabama	M2.9	103 km	13 km
Jan 5, 2012	11 km NW of Oakman, Alabama	M2.9	85 km	8 km
Jan 2, 2000	4 km SW of Lester, Alabama	M2.9	103 km	10 km
Sep 13, 1998	6 km NNE of Coker, Alabama	M2.9	126 km	16 km
Jun 25, 2020	4 km NNW of Berry, Alabama	M2.9	86 km	1 km
Jun 7, 2005	21 km WNW of Rock Creek, Alabama	M2.8	117 km	5 km
Oct 3, 1993	3 km SW of Oakman, Alabama	M2.8	97 km	10 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Max Wind	Closest
1995	Opal	Category 1	—	292 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

621 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 235 fatalities, 2,208 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Path	Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011	EF5	31 km	132.0 mi	72
Apr 27, 2011	EF5	51 km	37.1 mi	23
Apr 16, 1998	EF5	94 km	69.4 mi	3
Apr 3, 1974	EF5	61 km	79.5 mi	28
Apr 3, 1974	EF5	99 km	83.3 mi	16
Apr 3, 1974	EF5	54 km	52.0 mi	28
Feb 6, 2008	EF4	71 km	16.7 mi	4
May 18, 1995	EF4	87 km	29.0 mi	3
Apr 19, 1970	EF4	94 km	47.6 mi	4
Apr 29, 1963	EF4	67 km	4.7 mi	3
Nov 17, 1957	EF4	97 km	7.2 mi	4
Apr 24, 1955	EF4	93 km	8.6 mi	5
May 8, 2024	EF3	87 km	3.8 mi	0
Mar 24, 2023	EF3	87 km	36.6 mi	2
Nov 29, 2016	EF3	89 km	6.2 mi	0
Dec 23, 2015	EF3	85 km	48.4 mi	0
Apr 28, 2014	EF3	88 km	15.6 mi	2
Apr 28, 2014	EF3	72 km	31.0 mi	0
Apr 27, 2011	EF3	40 km	31.8 mi	0
Apr 27, 2011	EF3	67 km	8.0 mi	0

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (3,112 acres, 2014).

Year	Name	Acres Burned	Distance
2014	UNNAMED	3,112	62 km
2006	WITCHDCE W	2,846	94 km
2020	BK OWL CREEK	2,838	73 km
2014	UNNAMED	2,822	74 km
2017	UNNAMED	2,764	70 km
2019	UNNAMED	2,710	79 km
2011	GREEN TOWER	2,653	81 km
2016	UNNAMED	2,602	79 km
2017	UNNAMED	2,442	65 km
2015	BIG TREE	2,288	59 km
2007	WITCHDANCE EAST	2,285	93 km
2018	UNNAMED	2,264	70 km
2010	BALLS MT.	2,229	56 km
2021	TOMBIGBEE CPT - 18/19/23/24	2,201	95 km
2015	UNNAMED	2,160	78 km
2014	UNNAMED	2,143	56 km
2017	UNNAMED	2,114	78 km
2021	BK LEOLA/WARREN	2,007	71 km
2024	BNK MILL CREEK RX	1,959	70 km
2010	STINSON GAP	1,922	70 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	40°F (5°C)	5.1 in	Coldest
February	44°F (6°C)	4.9 in
March	52°F (11°C)	6.5 in	Wettest
April	60°F (15°C)	5.4 in
May	68°F (20°C)	5.8 in
June	75°F (24°C)	4.0 in
July	79°F (26°C)	4.3 in	Warmest
August	78°F (25°C)	3.5 in
September	72°F (22°C)	4.1 in
October	60°F (16°C)	3.5 in	Driest
November	51°F (10°C)	5.0 in
December	43°F (6°C)	6.2 in

Vina has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.5").

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