Frisco, AL climate
Frisco has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade7° warmer than normal today. The forecast high is 89°, and a typical Oct 1 in Frisco peaks around 82°.Live forecast: National Weather Service · Normal: NOAA 1991–2020
What a year in Frisco feels like
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Frisco weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60° | 38° | 5.7" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 41° – 56° |
| February | 64° | 41° | 4.9" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 43° – 62° |
| March | 71° | 47° | 5.3" | 0.1" | 9 | 0 | 53° – 68° |
| April | 77° | 52° | 4.8" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 60° – 70° |
| May | 84° | 61° | 4.5" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 69° – 76° |
| June | 89° | 68° | 5.7" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 75° – 82° |
| July | 91° | 70° | 5.9" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 78° – 83° |
| August | 90° | 70° | 5.1" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 77° – 84° |
| September | 87° | 65° | 4.9" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 73° – 81° |
| October | 78° | 55° | 3.6" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 62° – 71° |
| November | 69° | 44° | 4.5" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 51° – 62° |
| December | 62° | 40° | 5.7" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 43° – 59° |
| Year | 77° | 54° | 60.4" | 0.1" | 113 | 0 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Frisco
Frisco gets 60 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and October the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 113 days a year.
About 270 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by February 28 and the first one by November 27. That leaves about 270 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 93% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Frisco
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Frisco, 40% of that work is heating and 60% is cooling, so air conditioning is the bigger bill.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How Frisco compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Frisco averaged 0.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.1°). The shift is smaller than in 98% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Frisco’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 43° to 62°. July is the most reliable, staying within 5°.
Common questions about Frisco’s climate
What is the coldest month in Frisco?
January, with a typical high of 60° and a low of 38°.
What is the hottest month in Frisco?
July, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 70°. About 81 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Frisco get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.1 inches.
When is the first frost in Frisco?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 27, and the last spring frost by February 28.
What is the rainiest month in Frisco?
July, with 5.9 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 60 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Frisco itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Atmore, AL (18 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.