Bowdon, GA Climate


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Bowdon, GA has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild to cool winters. The city is located in a temperate zone, where temperatures can vary significantly from day to day or even hour to hour. Precipitation can be expected throughout the year, but it tends to be more frequent during the spring and summer months. Average monthly temperatures range from the low 50s in the winter to the high 80s in the summer. In addition, Bowdon also experiences occasional thunderstorms and heavy precipitation during certain seasons. Overall, Bowdon’s climate is conducive to outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, camping and golfing all year round.

Bowdon, Georgia gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bowdon averages 1 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 Bowdon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bowdon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateBowdon, GeorgiaUnited States
  52.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.8 in.27.8 in.
  106.9 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  88.7°85.8°
  29.7°21.7°
  7.67
  5.34.3
  1089 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 Bowdon with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Bowdon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bowdon are May, September and October.
In Bowdon, there are 33.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bowdon with an average of 29.7°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Bowdon, there are 69.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Bowdon, 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 Bowdon 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 Bowdon with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.5 inches in Bowdon means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Bowdon with 10.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 106.9 rainy days annually in Bowdon, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Spring 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 0.8 inches in Bowdon means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Bowdon with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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