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United States / Georgia / Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta Metro Area / Bartow County / Emerson / Zip Codes
Emerson, GA has a humid sub-tropical climate with mild winters. Summers are hot and humid, with average temperatures reaching into the upper 80s and occasionally even higher. During the winter months, temperatures can drop as low as the mid 30s, but snowfall is rare. Rainfall is well distributed throughout the year and Emerson experiences an average of 56 inches per year. The humid conditions often make it feel oppressively hot in summertime, but for those who like outdoor activities, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature thanks to nearby Lake Allatoona and other trails.

Emerson, Georgia gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Emerson. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Emerson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Emerson 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 Emerson, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEmerson, GeorgiaUnited States
  50.3 in.38.1 in.
  1.3 in.27.8 in.
  97.5 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  89.9°85.8°
  30.0°21.7°
  7.57
  5.34.3
  837 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 Emerson with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Emerson, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Emerson are May, October and April.
In Emerson, there are 46.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Emerson with an average of 30.0°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Emerson, there are 66.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Emerson, 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 Emerson 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 Emerson with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.3 inches in Emerson means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Emerson with 9.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 97.5 rainy days annually in Emerson, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Spring 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 1.3 inches in Emerson means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Emerson with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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