Dacula, GA Climate


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The climate in Dacula, GA can be described as humid subtropical. Winters are generally mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Summers in Dacula are hot and humid with temperatures often reaching into the high 90s and even 100s with high humidity levels. The city sees an average of 47 inches of rain each year spread out across the seasons. Springtime brings some moderate showers, while summer and fall bring thunderstorms. Snow is also rare here but possible during winter months.

Dacula, Georgia gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dacula 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 Dacula. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dacula gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateDacula, GeorgiaUnited States
  52.4 in.38.1 in.
  1.2 in.27.8 in.
  102.2 days106.2 days
  220 days205 days
  89.2°85.8°
  30.7°21.7°
  7.57
  54.3
  1050 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 Dacula with an average high temperature of 89.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Dacula, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dacula are May, September and October.
In Dacula, there are 37.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dacula with an average of 30.7°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Dacula, there are 60.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Dacula, 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 Dacula 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 Dacula with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.4 inches in Dacula means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
June is the rainiest month in Dacula with 9.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 102.2 rainy days annually in Dacula, which is about average compared to other 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 1.2 inches in Dacula means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Dacula with 0.7 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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After growing up in the hustle of S Fl, moving to Dacula was culture shock. It is quiet, friendly, country-like, yet only about 10 minutes from the biggest mall in the  More

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My family and I have been living here for a little over 3 years. I've come to love this place after having spent most of my life living in Central Florida. Dacula has  More

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