Rainy days · Alabama
How often does it rain in Mobile?
Mobile’s rain has the heft of a Gulf town that never does anything halfway.
Mobile gets measurable rain or snow on about 117 days a year, adding up to about 67 inches.
November usually brings Mobile about 8 wet days and 4.6 inches. The wettest month is usually July, with about 15 wet days, and the driest is October, with about 7 wet days. That makes Mobile number 60 of the 129 US cities we track, rainiest first.
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Rainy days, month by month
| Month | Wet days | Inches |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10 | 5.7 |
| February | 9 | 4.5 |
| March | 9 | 5.4 |
| April | 8 | 5.7 |
| May | 8 | 5.4 |
| June | 12 | 6.5 |
| July | 15 | 7.7 |
| August | 13 | 6.9 |
| September | 9 | 5.3 |
| October | 7 | 4.0 |
| November | 8 | 4.6 |
| December | 9 | 5.5 |
Cities with about as many rainy days
- Peoria, Illinois: about 117 wet days a year
- Quad Cities, Illinois and Iowa: about 117 wet days a year
- Raleigh, North Carolina: about 118 wet days a year
Source: NOAA daily precipitation records for the Mobile area, 1991 to 2020 (at least 30 complete years behind every month), via the Applied Climate Information System. A wet day here means at least a hundredth of an inch of rain or melted snow.