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United States / Georgia / Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta Metro Area / Spalding County / Sunny Side / Zip Codes
Sunny Side, GA has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 86 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in the winter is around 53 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of about 52 inches of rain per year spread out evenly over all four seasons. The area experiences occasional thunderstorms during the spring and summer months, as well as occasional snowfall during the winter months. Overall, Sunny Side's climate allows for a variety of outdoor activities to be enjoyed year-round.

Sunny Side, Georgia gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sunny Side averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Sunny Side. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sunny Side gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 32
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.5 Summer - 6.9 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Sunny Side, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Sunny Side with an average high temperature of 89.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Sunny Side, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sunny Side are May, October and September.
In Sunny Side, there are 40.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sunny Side with an average of 32.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Sunny Side, there are 50.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Sunny Side, 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 Sunny Side 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 Sunny Side with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.1 inches in Sunny Side means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Sunny Side with 11.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 110.3 rainy days annually in Sunny Side, which is one of the rainiest places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 1.7 inches in Sunny Side means that it is one of the snowiest places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Sunny Side with 1.1 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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