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New England/Mid Atlantic 
Southeast
Southern
Midwest/Ohio Valley
High Plains
Northwest
Southwest
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The Southeast region includes the states of Alabama, Georgia,
Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
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The Southeast is cool and mild in January. Most of the
precipitation that falls is a cold rain from big storm systems. Nor'easters
can drop a lot of rain in the southeast, especially along the coast. Most
of the snow in the Southeast falls well north and far inland. The skies
are cloudy for most of January.
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Highs / Lows |
Precip. |
Snow |
Rain |
| Birmingham, AL |
53° / 33° |
5.0" |
0.8" |
4.1" |
| Charleston, SC |
59° / 38° |
3.5" |
0.1" |
3.5" |
| Memphis, TN |
47° / 30° |
4.1" |
2.3" |
3.8" |
| Orlando, FL |
72° / 50° |
2.1" |
Trace |
2.1" |
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July is hot and humid with a lot of rain in
the Southeast. The rain falls mostly in heavy downpours from thunderstorms.
Thunderstorms develop from the warm and humid air. Even though there is
a lot of rain, it is still quite sunny in the southeast during the month
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Highs / Lows |
Rain |
| Birmingham, AL |
90° / 70° |
5.1" |
| Charleston, SC |
90° / 72° |
7.2" |
| Memphis, TN |
91° / 72° |
4.6" |
| Orlando, FL |
92° / 73° |
8.1" |
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The hottest recorded temperature in the Southeast region is 113 degrees
Fahrenheit in Perryville, Tennessee on August 9, 1930.
The coldest recorded temperature is -34 degrees Fahrenheit in Mt. Mitchell,
North Carolina on January 21, 1985.
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For more climate data, look at the Weather
Research Center site. Climate data is listed for many cities, including
temperature and precipitation information. |
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