Atlanta, Georgia 

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Climate in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 39 inches of rain per year.

Atlanta averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 26 inches of snow per year.

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

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32

Sperling's Comfort Index for Atlanta is a 66 out of 100
A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 54. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Atlanta gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 78 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.

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  CLIMATEAtlanta, GeorgiaUnited States
  Rainfall (in.)51.439.2
  Snowfall (in.)1.425.8
  Precipitation Days78.3102.0
  Sunny Days217205
  Avg. July High88.886.1
  Avg. Jan. Low31.822.6
  Comfort Index (higher=better)6654
  UV Index5.14.3
  Elevation ft.9691443
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    Atlanta Great Place to Live - 1/6/2019
    Atlanta is an incredibly exciting and very progressive city. Having lived all over the world myself, I believe it is among the best. You need not compare it to other... Read More
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    Population growth is destroying Atlanta metro - 12/27/2018
    The Atlanta metro area is being ravaged by absurdly fast population growth. I don't even believe the official statistics at this point. I know this is a cliched thing to... Read More
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    Population growth is destroying Atlanta metro - 12/27/2018
    The Atlanta metro area is being ravaged by absurdly fast population growth. I don't even believe the official statistics at this point. I know this is a cliched thing to... Read More
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