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Alabaster averages 1.2 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is March (0.7″), and snow usually falls from December through March. On about <1 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 0 days of an average winter.
Average snowfall by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
November
0″
0
0
5
43°F
December
0.1″
0
0
12
38°F
January
0.4″
<1
0
14
36°F
February
0″
0
0
8
39°F
March
0.7″
<1
0
3
46°F
Year
1.2″
<1
0
43
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Bessemer 3 Wsw (15 mi from the city center, -30 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Alabaster Shelby Co Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
1.2 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Bessemer 3 Wsw station, 15 miles away). The snowiest month is March with 0.7 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Alabaster have?
About 43 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 36 °F.