Quitman, GA Climate


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Quitman, GA has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from the low 50s in winter to the mid-80s in summer. The area receives an average of 54 inches of rainfall per year, with most of the rain falling between April and October. The area is also prone to severe storms, such as tornadoes, tropical storms, and hurricanes. Snowfall is rare but can occur in winter months. In general, Quitman experiences warm weather throughout the year making it a great place to visit or live year round.

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

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

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Quitman. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Quitman gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4 Summer - 7.8 Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Quitman, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateQuitman, GeorgiaUnited States
  52.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  105.9 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  91.8°85.8°
  37.8°21.7°
  7.27
  5.64.3
  190 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 Quitman with an average high temperature of 91.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Quitman, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Quitman are April, October and March.
In Quitman, there are 77.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Quitman with an average of 37.8°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Quitman, there are 24.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Georgia.
In Quitman, 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 Quitman can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
June is the wettest month in Quitman with 6.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.6 inches in Quitman means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
August is the rainiest month in Quitman with 13.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 105.9 rainy days annually in Quitman, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Quitman means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Quitman with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 5 years ago

I have fond memories of quitman ga. We would visit my grandma during our time off for summer  More

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I lived here my whole life and there is nothing interesting here. Their is also nothing to do unless you like going to the same couple of stores. It is very small and  More

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