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Sheffield weather in numbers

from 30 years of measured normals

Sheffield swings 55°F across the year, from 90°F highs in July to 35°F lows in January, and January is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 48 in of precipitation.

Warmest month
July
90°F average high
Coldest month
January
35°F average low
Wettest month
January
48 in a year
Below freezing
Never
overnight lows stay above 32°F
Comfortable
4 months
February, March, April and October
Residents
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The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Sheffield and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Sheffield hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Sheffield 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Sheffield, Alabama (AL) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 90°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 35°F), with roughly 48 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Sheffield right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Sheffield climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
52°
35°
Feb
62°
42°
Mar
65°
46°
Apr
71°
52°
May
80°
62°
Jun
88°
68°
Jul
90°
72°
Aug
90°
71°
Sep
84°
66°
Oct
76°
56°
Nov
66°
47°
Dec
56°
39°

Which forecast is most accurate in the US?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
89
/100rank #1
88±1.2°F96±1.2 mph8491% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
73
/100rank #2
82±1.8°F93±2.3 mph4972% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Common questions

What's the weather in Sheffield today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Sheffield today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Sheffield today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Sheffield and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Sheffield?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Sheffield forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Sheffield?
July is typically the warmest month in Sheffield, with average highs around 90°F.
How cold does Sheffield get?
The coldest month in Sheffield is January, when overnight lows average about 35°F.
How much rain does Sheffield get?
Sheffield sees roughly 48 in of precipitation a year, with January usually the wettest month.

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