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United States / Georgia / No Metro Area / Randolph County / Shellman / Zip Codes
Shellman, GA has a mild humid climate. The summers are hot and humid with temperatures typically staying in the 80s and 90s while winters are cool to cold with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with the most occurring from May through September. Winters tend to be drier than other months, but snowfall is not common. The average yearly temperature in Shellman is around 67°F.

Shellman, Georgia gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Shellman. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Shellman gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 84 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Shellman is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

5.2 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Shellman, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Shellman with an average high temperature of 91.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In Shellman, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Shellman are October, April and May.
In Shellman, there are 62.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Shellman with an average of 33.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Shellman, there are 49.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Shellman, 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 Shellman 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 Shellman with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.1 inches in Shellman means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Shellman with 10.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 84.0 rainy days annually in Shellman, which is one of the least rainy 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 Shellman means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Shellman with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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