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Tucker, Georgia has a subtropical climate typical of much of the southeastern United States. Summers in Tucker are hot and humid, with average highs in July and August reaching into the mid-90s. Winters are cool to cold, with temperatures dipping below freezing overnight on many occasions. Rainfall is spread out fairly evenly throughout the year, averaging around 50 inches annually. Spring and fall are usually pleasant seasons, although heavy showers can be expected throughout both months. Overall, Tucker enjoys mild weather year round, making it an ideal place to live for those who enjoy temperate climates.

Tucker, Georgia gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tucker averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Tucker. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tucker 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tucker is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Georgia.

6.7 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Tucker, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTucker, GeorgiaUnited States
  53.5 in.38.1 in.
  1.4 in.27.8 in.
  106.2 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  88.4°85.8°
  32.0°21.7°
  7.57
  5.24.3
  1125 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 Tucker with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Tucker, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tucker are May, September and April.
In Tucker, there are 31.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tucker with an average of 32.0°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Tucker, 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 Tucker, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.
Humidity in Tucker 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.
March is the wettest month in Tucker with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 26% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.5 inches in Tucker means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Tucker with 10.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 106.2 rainy days annually in Tucker, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.4 inches in Tucker means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Tucker with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Tucker still feels like a small town. You walk down its sidewalks, and people say hello. No tall buildings, and all the facilities of downtown within its 3 blocks of  More

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Tucker is a great place to live if you want to be close to everything - 30 minutes to airport, 20 minutes to downtown, 15 minutes to Brookhaven/Buckhead or Decatur, but  More

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Over 14 years ago

Tucker is also a small part of Gwinnett County not just  More

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