Alabama summers rank among the hottest in the United States, with an average temperature of around 92 degrees and humidity levels reaching the 70-75% range. As temperatures soar during the summer months, many Alabama residents use more energy and face the challenge of managing higher power bills.

While temperatures and humidity levels remain comfortable now, the hot days of summer are on the way. Alabama Power is encouraging customers to take proactive steps to enhance their home’s energy efficiency and help reduce their summer bills during the hot weather months by implementing some simple summerization tips.