Lyons, GA Climate


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Lyons, GA has a humid subtropical climate, which is characterized by hot and humid summers and relatively mild winters. The average summer temperatures range from the mid-70s to the low 90s with higher humidity levels, while winter temperatures usually range from the mid-40s to the low 60s. The area receives an average of around 50 inches of rain every year, with most of it falling during autumn and springtime. Thunderstorms are common during this time as well. Snow is rare, but not unheard of in Lyons, with the occasional flurry occurring in January or February.

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

Lyons averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Lyons. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lyons gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lyons is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.1 Summer - 7.7 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Lyons, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLyons, GeorgiaUnited States
  49.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  99.6 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  92.6°85.8°
  36.0°21.7°
  7.27
  5.14.3
  239 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 Lyons with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Georgia. In Lyons, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lyons are April, October and November.
In Lyons, there are 76.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lyons with an average of 36.0°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Lyons, there are 31.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Lyons, 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 Lyons can be oppressive during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
June is the wettest month in Lyons with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.5 inches in Lyons means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Lyons with 11.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 99.6 rainy days annually in Lyons, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Lyons means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Lyons with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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