Baxley, GA Climate


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United States / Georgia / No Metro Area / Appling County / Baxley / Zip Codes
The climate in Baxley, GA is temperate and mild. Summers are warm with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the low 90s, while winters are cool with averages in the 40s. Precipitation is fairly abundant throughout the year, averaging around 50 inches annually. The area can get occasional snowfall during winter months, but it doesn't usually last for long. The humidity levels remain moderate all year round making it a pleasant place to live and enjoy outdoor activities.

Baxley, Georgia gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Baxley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Baxley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Baxley is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.2 Summer - 7.8 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Baxley, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBaxley, GeorgiaUnited States
  47.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  102.9 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  92.4°85.8°
  35.9°21.7°
  7.27
  5.14.3
  203 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 Baxley with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Baxley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Baxley are April, October and March.
In Baxley, there are 73.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Baxley with an average of 35.9°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Baxley, there are 33.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Baxley, 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 Baxley can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
August is the wettest month in Baxley with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.8 inches in Baxley means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
August is the rainiest month in Baxley with 12.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 102.9 rainy days annually in Baxley, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Baxley means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Baxley with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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