Tuscaloosa Weather in 1979

Historical record of Tuscaloosa, Alabama weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

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1979 Tuscaloosa Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	102 °F	July 5
Lowest temperature	15 °F	January 9
Highest daily low	79 °F	July 24
Lowest daily high	34 °F	January 8
Most daily precipitation	6.4 inches	April 12
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	68.1 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Tuscaloosa in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 1979 was 102 °F which happened on July 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Tuscaloosa in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	102 °F	Jul 5
2	99 °F	Jul 4
2	99 °F	Jul 3
2	99 °F	Jul 2
5	97 °F	Aug 30
5	97 °F	Jul 6
7	96 °F	Aug 8
8	95 °F	Aug 29
8	95 °F	Aug 21
8	95 °F	Aug 20
8	95 °F	Aug 19
8	95 °F	Aug 9
8	95 °F	Aug 7
8	95 °F	Aug 6
8	95 °F	Jul 31
8	95 °F	Jul 16

What was the coldest temperature in Tuscaloosa in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 1979 was 15 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Tuscaloosa in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	15 °F	January 9
1	15 °F	January 3
3	18 °F	February 10
4	19 °F	January 2
5	20 °F	January 15
5	20 °F	January 8
7	21 °F	February 9
8	22 °F	February 1
9	23 °F	January 29
9	23 °F	January 14
9	23 °F	January 4

January 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	68	34	1.16
January 2	34	19	0.00
January 3	35	15	0.00
January 4	42	23	0.00
January 5	46	32	0.03
January 6	57	42	0.59
January 7	61	34	1.55
January 8	34	20	0.00
January 9	39	15	0.00
January 10	46	24	0.00
January 11	45	29	0.00
January 12	47	39	0.12
January 13	50	42	0.06
January 14	42	23	0.00
January 15	42	20	0.00
January 16	51	28	0.00
January 17	63	40	0.13
January 18	61	47	0.00
January 19	51	45	1.36
January 20	57	50	3.15
January 21	50	34	0.00
January 22	46	28	0.00
January 23	50	33	0.84
January 24	37	28	0.00
January 25	39	24	0.00
January 26	45	34	0.53
January 27	42	36	0.42
January 28	36	29	0.00
January 29	43	23	0.00
January 30	45	29	0.24
January 31	37	27	0.00

February 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	37	22	0.00
February 2	47	24	0.00
February 3	44	39	0.30
February 4	49	42	0.00
February 5	42	36	0.00
February 6	40	36	0.90
February 7	42	37	0.15
February 8	45	35	0.00
February 9	40	21	0.00
February 10	47	18	0.00
February 11	59	25	0.00
February 12	60	32	0.00
February 13	62	30	0.00
February 14	68	45	0.00
February 15	75	56	0.00
February 16	61	36	0.00
February 17	42	34	0.51
February 18	42	37	0.46
February 19	54	34	0.00
February 20	51	36	0.17
February 21	62	49	0.04
February 22	73	53	0.00
February 23	67	60	0.88
February 24	70	60	1.10
February 25	65	37	0.17
February 26	54	37	0.00
February 27	62	32	0.00
February 28	63	32	0.42

March 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	70	50	0.11
March 2	76	44	0.00
March 3	69	62	4.97
March 4	63	42	0.00
March 5	55	36	0.00
March 6	64	35	0.00
March 7	68	39	0.00
March 8	54	37	0.00
March 9	68	34	0.00
March 10	57	44	0.25
March 11	55	37	0.00
March 12	74	33	0.00
March 13	73	44	0.00
March 14	67	47	0.00
March 15	60	36	0.00
March 16	65	43	0.00
March 17	76	50	0.00
March 18	81	48	0.00
March 19	82	49	0.00
March 20	80	53	0.00
March 21	73	57	0.00
March 22	73	54	0.47
March 23	75	49	1.20
March 24	59	48	0.00
March 25	54	37	0.00
March 26	66	33	0.00
March 27	77	40	0.00
March 28	82	52	0.00
March 29	81	57	0.00
March 30	82	57	0.00
March 31	75	65	0.60

April 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	82	65	0.00
April 2	71	64	1.12
April 3	71	59	0.99
April 4	70	55	0.34
April 5	69	44	0.00
April 6	78	41	0.00
April 7	82	48	0.00
April 8	66	48	0.87
April 9	67	50	0.10
April 10	72	41	0.00
April 11	84	67	0.00
April 12	75	62	6.44
April 13	76	60	3.66
April 14	76	50	0.00
April 15	81	48	0.00
April 16	82	48	0.00
April 17	84	52	0.00
April 18	84	56	0.00
April 19	79	56	0.00
April 20	84	54	0.00
April 21	77	65	0.00
April 22	74	67	0.18
April 23	73	66	0.00
April 24	71	66	0.50
April 25	69	63	0.05
April 26	80	57	0.16
April 27	71	49	0.00
April 28	68	47	0.00
April 29	70	45	0.00
April 30	78	54	0.00

May 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	81	51	0.00
May 2	81	66	0.00
May 3	82	68	0.00
May 4	74	66	0.77
May 5	76	59	0.00
May 6	78	58	0.00
May 7	87	57	0.00
May 8	82	64	0.00
May 9	84	71	0.10
May 10	89	69	0.00
May 11	83	70	0.30
May 12	80	63	0.25
May 13	67	55	0.00
May 14	80	52	0.00
May 15	85	55	0.00
May 16	83	62	0.00
May 17	85	55	0.00
May 18	85	62	0.00
May 19	87	65	0.00
May 20	88	67	0.00
May 21	88	67	0.00
May 22	87	69	0.00
May 23	76	67	1.42
May 24	74	57	0.00
May 25	70	51	0.00
May 26	79	46	0.00
May 27	77	60	0.00
May 28	80	66	0.40
May 29	82	67	0.08
May 30	82	70	0.11
May 31	87	70	0.00

June 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	88	72	0.00
June 2	89	70	0.00
June 3	81	70	0.00
June 4	80	67	0.00
June 5	85	64	0.00
June 6	86	73	0.04
June 7	90	73	0.00
June 8	92	72	0.00
June 9	89	75	0.00
June 10	90	71	0.65
June 11	80	60	0.00
June 12	85	57	0.00
June 13	87	62	0.00
June 14	85	63	0.00
June 15	85	67	0.00
June 16	85	61	0.00
June 17	90	65	0.00
June 18	92	64	0.00
June 19	94	64	0.00
June 20	94	66	0.00
June 21	85	71	0.00
June 22	93	68	0.00
June 23	85	70	1.25
June 24	90	73	0.00
June 25	76	69	0.00
June 26	84	67	0.00
June 27	86	67	0.00
June 28	89	65	0.00
June 29	90	69	0.00
June 30	91	69	0.00

July 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	91	63	0.00
July 2	99	70	0.00
July 3	99	74	0.00
July 4	99	74	0.00
July 5	102	76	0.00
July 6	97	78	0.46
July 7	86	75	0.00
July 8	83	74	0.43
July 9	86	74	2.07
July 10	86	73	0.20
July 11	81	77	0.49
July 12	90	77	0.00
July 13	91	75	0.00
July 14	92	74	0.00
July 15	93	75	0.00
July 16	95	75	0.00
July 17	94	76	0.00
July 18	89	74	0.00
July 19	88	75	0.00
July 20	88	77	0.25
July 21	83	75	0.89
July 22	91	73	0.00
July 23	89	77	0.00
July 24	85	79	0.09
July 25	85	77	0.09
July 26	89	75	0.00
July 27	90	76	0.00
July 28	93	78	0.00
July 29	91	76	0.40
July 30	94	74	0.00
July 31	95	75	0.00

August 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	94	75	0.86
August 2	91	74	0.00
August 3	91	74	0.00
August 4	94	74	0.00
August 5	94	75	0.00
August 6	95	74	0.00
August 7	95	74	0.00
August 8	96	74	0.19
August 9	95	72	0.00
August 10	94	76	0.00
August 11	89	74	0.85
August 12	84	67	0.00
August 13	86	62	0.00
August 14	88	63	0.00
August 15	90	65	0.00
August 16	87	69	0.00
August 17	88	67	0.00
August 18	92	71	0.00
August 19	95	72	0.00
August 20	95	73	0.00
August 21	95	73	0.00
August 22	94	71	0.00
August 23	91	71	0.00
August 24	93	72	0.17
August 25	91	75	0.00
August 26	88	75	0.00
August 27	92	73	0.00
August 28	92	72	0.00
August 29	95	71	0.00
August 30	97	74	0.65
August 31	91	73	0.00

September 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	93	75	0.36
September 2	84	74	0.21
September 3	92	73	0.51
September 4	92	72	0.00
September 5	93	73	0.00
September 6	91	72	0.00
September 7	91	70	0.00
September 8	88	66	0.00
September 9	89	64	0.00
September 10	88	68	0.00
September 11	89	63	0.00
September 12	88	70	0.00
September 13	79	72	2.48
September 14	81	64	0.00
September 15	82	59	0.00
September 16	82	63	0.00
September 17	71	68	2.02
September 18	79	69	0.00
September 19	82	70	0.00
September 20	80	72	0.92
September 21	87	68	0.72
September 22	81	65	0.00
September 23	82	60	0.00
September 24	76	62	0.00
September 25	78	62	0.00
September 26	78	62	0.00
September 27	77	67	0.08
September 28	84	66	0.00
September 29	86	61	0.00
September 30	87	63	0.00

October 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	89	63	0.00
October 2	80	55	0.00
October 3	82	51	0.00
October 4	73	54	0.55
October 5	72	47	0.00
October 6	82	48	0.00
October 7	83	48	0.00
October 8	88	53	0.00
October 9	85	57	0.00
October 10	65	50	0.11
October 11	76	45	0.00
October 12	87	52	0.00
October 13	73	48	0.00
October 14	70	40	0.00
October 15	74	42	0.00
October 16	79	49	0.00
October 17	84	56	0.00
October 18	83	56	0.00
October 19	86	57	0.00
October 20	86	62	0.00
October 21	86	61	0.00
October 22	83	61	0.32
October 23	68	45	0.00
October 24	68	40	0.00
October 25	72	42	0.00
October 26	76	43	0.00
October 27	80	45	0.00
October 28	80	49	0.00
October 29	75	58	0.00
October 30	80	56	0.00
October 31	80	70	0.00

November 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	72	54	1.68
November 2	68	47	0.00
November 3	65	41	0.00
November 4	66	37	0.00
November 5	68	37	0.00
November 6	72	41	0.00
November 7	66	43	0.00
November 8	71	47	0.00
November 9	79	55	2.00
November 10	62	51	0.33
November 11	54	46	0.06
November 12	62	44	0.00
November 13	58	40	0.00
November 14	57	37	0.00
November 15	64	33	0.00
November 16	72	37	0.00
November 17	71	37	0.00
November 18	71	36	0.00
November 19	77	43	0.00
November 20	79	46	0.00
November 21	78	47	0.00
November 22	79	59	0.00
November 23	71	48	1.83
November 24	54	45	0.09
November 25	68	49	0.93
November 26	65	43	0.00
November 27	74	41	0.00
November 28	64	40	0.08
November 29	42	29	0.00
November 30	45	25	0.00

December 1979 Tuscaloosa Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	55	27	0.00
December 2	45	31	0.00
December 3	50	24	0.00
December 4	59	26	0.00
December 5	65	30	0.00
December 6	67	37	0.02
December 7	63	34	0.00
December 8	59	34	0.00
December 9	64	32	0.00
December 10	69	32	0.00
December 11	75	40	0.00
December 12	75	61	0.00
December 13	69	50	0.55
December 14	55	42	0.00
December 15	57	37	0.00
December 16	58	38	0.15
December 17	40	28	0.00
December 18	50	24	0.00
December 19	61	27	0.00
December 20	63	34	0.00
December 21	64	42	0.00
December 22	56	49	0.00
December 23	68	56	0.12
December 24	65	51	0.48
December 25	51	45	0.00
December 26	57	37	0.00
December 27	64	33	0.00
December 28	56	40	0.00
December 29	57	43	0.68
December 30	51	46	0.00
December 31	48	43	0.02

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1949–2024	Tuscaloosa Municipal Airport	location
1900–1948	Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam	location