Avalon, GA Climate


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Avalon, GA enjoys a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. Average temperatures range from the mid-fifties in winter to low nineties in summers. Precipitation levels are moderate with around 50 inches of rainfall annually. Summers tend to be the rainiest season, while winters usually bring drier weather with occasional cold snaps when temperatures dip below freezing. Humidity is high year-round, making the area's climate perfect for growing plants and lush vegetation.

Avalon, Georgia gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Avalon averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Avalon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Avalon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Avalon is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Georgia.

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

  ClimateAvalon, GeorgiaUnited States
  54.0 in.38.1 in.
  1.6 in.27.8 in.
  103.6 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  88.4°85.8°
  31.2°21.7°
  7.77
  4.84.3
  922 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 Avalon with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Avalon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Avalon are May, September and October.
In Avalon, there are 33.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Avalon with an average of 31.2°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Avalon, there are 58.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Avalon, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
Humidity in Avalon 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.
February is the wettest month in Avalon with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.0 inches in Avalon means that it is one of the wettest places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Avalon with 9.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 103.6 rainy days annually in Avalon, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.6 inches in Avalon means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Avalon with 0.9 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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