McDuffie County, GA Climate

McDuffie County, GA has a mild climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months is between 75-85 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity levels. In winter, temperatures drop to around 45-55 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is distributed throughout the year and average yearly precipitation reaches about 50 inches. The area experiences some snow as well, with an average of 2-3 inches of snowfall per year.

McDuffie County, Georgia gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

McDuffie County averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in McDuffie County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

McDuffie County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for McDuffie County is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Georgia.

5.9 Summer - 7.1 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in McDuffie County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	McDuffie, Georgia	United States
	44.9 in.	38.1 in.
	0.4 in.	27.8 in.
	99.1 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	90.8°	85.8°
	32.5°	21.7°
	7.5	7
	5.2	4.3
	442 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for McDuffie County with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In McDuffie County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for McDuffie County are October, April and May.

In McDuffie County, there are 50.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for McDuffie County with an average of 32.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In McDuffie County, there are 53.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.

In McDuffie County, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

Humidity in McDuffie County can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

March is the wettest month in McDuffie County with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.9 inches in McDuffie County means that it is one of the driest places in Georgia.

January is the rainiest month in McDuffie County with 9.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 99.1 rainy days annually in McDuffie County, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in McDuffie County means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in McDuffie County with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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