2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Johnson City, TN vs Dalton, GA

Highlights

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Dalton. Johnson City averages 201 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dalton, Georgia gets 53.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Johnson City, Tennessee gets 43.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Dalton averages 1.9 inches of snow per year. Johnson City averages 10.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Dalton, Georgia
Summer High: the July high is around 89.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29.7
Rain: averages 53.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.9 inches of snow a year

Johnson City, Tennessee
Summer High: the July high is around 85.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.5
Rain: averages 43.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Dalton is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Johnson City is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Tennessee.

Today's Weather - Johnson City, TN

63°F

Today's Weather - Dalton, GA

66°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Johnson City / Dalton

July is the hottest month for Johnson City with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Johnson City, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Johnson City are September, May and June.

July is the hottest month for Dalton with an average high temperature of 89.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Dalton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dalton are May, October and September.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Johnson City with an average of 25.5°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dalton with an average of 29.7°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.

In Johnson City, there are 14.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.

In Dalton, there are 39.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.

In Johnson City, there are 94.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.

In Dalton, there are 70.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

In Johnson City, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.

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

July is the wettest month in Johnson City with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in Johnson City means that it is one of the driest places in Tennessee.


February is the wettest month in Dalton with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.2 inches in Dalton means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.

July is the rainiest month in Johnson City with 12.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 134.8 rainy days annually in Johnson City, which is one of the rainiest places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Dalton with 9.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 105.1 rainy days annually in Dalton, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 10.9 inches in Johnson City means that it is one of the snowiest places in Tennessee.

An annual snowfall of 1.9 inches in Dalton means that it is one of the snowiest places in Georgia.

January is the snowiest month in Johnson City with 4.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Dalton with 0.8 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.