Bristol, GA Climate

Bristol, GA has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in July is 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius), with temperatures often reaching into the upper 90s (high 30s Celsius). January is the coldest month, with an average temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit (7 degrees Celsius). Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of nearly 50 inches per year. During late spring and early summer, thunderstorms are common throughout the area. The city's proximity to the coast also brings occasional tropical storms and hurricanes. Despite its relatively warm climate, Bristol receives some snowfall each winter as well.

Climate	Bristol, Georgia	United States
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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.