Holly Springs, GA Climate


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Holly Springs, GA enjoys a humid subtropical climate, which is characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from the low 40s in the winter to the low 80s in the summertime. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with heavy rainfall during the summer months and occasional snowfall in the winter. Holly Springs also experiences frequent thunderstorms throughout the year that can often cause flash flooding if not managed properly. Humidity levels are generally high throughout the year and contribute to an overall warm and comfortable environment for residents of Holly Springs.

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

Holly Springs averages 2 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 Holly Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Holly Springs 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.6 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Holly Springs, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHolly Springs, GeorgiaUnited States
  52.6 in.38.1 in.
  1.9 in.27.8 in.
  104.3 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  86.5°85.8°
  28.5°21.7°
  7.67
  5.24.3
  1112 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 Holly Springs with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Georgia. In Holly Springs, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Holly Springs are May, September and June.
In Holly Springs, there are 19.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Holly Springs with an average of 28.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Georgia.
In Holly Springs, there are 73.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.
In Holly Springs, 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 Holly Springs 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 Holly Springs with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.7 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 52.6 inches in Holly Springs means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
January is the rainiest month in Holly Springs with 10.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 104.3 rainy days annually in Holly Springs, which is rainier 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 1.9 inches in Holly Springs means that it is one of the snowiest places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Holly Springs with 0.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I've lived here for 14 years now and this city is just wonderful. Even though the traffic has been increasing for a while now, the city is doing everything in their  More

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