Cairo, GA Climate


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United States / Georgia / No Metro Area / Grady County / Cairo / Zip Codes
Cairo, GA has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The summers are generally hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from the low 80s to mid 90s. Winters are usually mild with temperatures ranging from the upper 30s to the low 50s. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, although there is usually more during the summer months. Overall, Cairo's climate is pleasant and suitable for a variety of outdoor activities.

Cairo, Georgia gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Cairo. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cairo gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 38
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cairo is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.1 Summer - 7.9 Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Cairo, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCairo, GeorgiaUnited States
  51.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  88.0 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  91.6°85.8°
  38.3°21.7°
  7.37
  64.3
  243 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 Cairo with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Cairo, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cairo are April, October and November.
In Cairo, there are 69.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cairo with an average of 38.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Georgia.
In Cairo, there are 24.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Georgia.
In Cairo, 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 Cairo can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
June is the wettest month in Cairo with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.4 inches in Cairo means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Cairo with 11.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 88.0 rainy days annually in Cairo, which is one of the least rainy places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Cairo means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Cairo with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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