Shannon, GA is located in the Deep South of the United States and has a humid subtropical climate. Summers in Shannon are long, hot and humid with temperatures often reaching into the mid-90s Fahrenheit. Winters are mild and short with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with April typically being the wettest month and July the driest. The area also experiences snowfall on occasion but it rarely accumulates to depths greater than a few inches.
Shannon, Georgia gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Shannon averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Shannon. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Shannon 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year