2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Dahlonega, GA vs Summit, NJ

Highlights

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Summit. Dahlonega averages 222 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Summit, New Jersey gets 50.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Dahlonega, Georgia gets 60.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Summit averages 25.1 inches of snow per year. Dahlonega averages 2.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Summit, New Jersey
Summer High: the July high is around 85.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.2
Rain: averages 50.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25.1 inches of snow a year

Dahlonega, Georgia
Summer High: the July high is around 86.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.8
Rain: averages 60.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Summit is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Jersey.

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

Today's Weather - Dahlonega, GA

75°F

Today's Weather - Summit, NJ

63°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Dahlonega / Summit

July is the hottest month for Dahlonega with an average high temperature of 86.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Georgia. In Dahlonega, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dahlonega are May, September and June.

July is the hottest month for Summit with an average high temperature of 85.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New Jersey. In Summit, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Summit are September, June and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dahlonega with an average of 25.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Summit with an average of 19.2°. This is colder than most places in New Jersey.

In Dahlonega, there are 16.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Georgia.

In Summit, there are 17.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

In Dahlonega, there are 96.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

In Summit, there are 123.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

In Dahlonega, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

In Summit, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

December is the wettest month in Dahlonega with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 4.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 60.7 inches in Dahlonega means that it is one of the wettest places in Georgia.


July is the wettest month in Summit with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in Summit means that it is one of the wettest places in New Jersey.

June is the rainiest month in Dahlonega with 10.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 117.0 rainy days annually in Dahlonega, which is one of the rainiest places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Summit with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 118.5 rainy days annually in Summit, which is rainier than most places in New Jersey. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.6 inches in Dahlonega means that it is one of the snowiest places in Georgia.

An annual snowfall of 25.1 inches in Summit means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey.

January is the snowiest month in Dahlonega with 2.1 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Summit with 8.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.