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Austell, GA has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in summer is around 87°F (30°C), while the average winter temperature is around 46°F (8°C). Rainfall in Austell is fairly consistent throughout the year, with the highest levels occurring in July and the lowest levels occurring in December. Snow is rare and usually limited to flurries or light dustings. Humidity levels tend to be high, especially during late spring and summer months.

Austell, Georgia gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Austell averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Austell. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Austell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Austell is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Georgia.

7 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Austell, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAustell, GeorgiaUnited States
  52.7 in.38.1 in.
  1.1 in.27.8 in.
  108.2 days106.2 days
  220 days205 days
  87.7°85.8°
  31.1°21.7°
  7.67
  4.94.3
  928 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 Austell with an average high temperature of 87.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Austell, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Austell are May, September and October.
In Austell, there are 28.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Austell with an average of 31.1°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Austell, there are 57.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Austell, 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 Austell 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.
July is the wettest month in Austell with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.7 inches in Austell means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Austell with 11.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 108.2 rainy days annually in Austell, which is rainier than most 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 1.1 inches in Austell means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. March is the snowiest month in Austell with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 15 years ago

Austell is a nice quiet place to raise a family is you are family minded. It is a city that is in a very convenient crossroads. South is Douglasville, North is Kennesaw,  More

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Over 17 years ago

The quality of life in the Metro Atlanta area has really declined due to the increase in traffic and drive time. The lack of a good transit system has really hurt the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Austell is a nice little city about 20 minutes west of Atlanta. In Austell you are close enough to be able to commute to Atlanta without feeling like you live in  More

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