Chickamauga, GA Climate


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Chickamauga, GA enjoys a humid subtropical climate. Summers in the area are hot and humid, with temperatures rising as high as the mid-90s Fahrenheit, and often accompanied by thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winters are mild to cool, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing and occasional snowfall. Spring and autumn see pleasant temperatures between 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, Chickamauga has a comfortable climate year round.

Chickamauga, Georgia gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Chickamauga averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Chickamauga. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chickamauga gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 29
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Chickamauga is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Georgia.

6.9 Summer - 6.5 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Chickamauga, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateChickamauga, GeorgiaUnited States
  52.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  97.0 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  89.1°85.8°
  28.8°21.7°
  7.57
  4.84.3
  732 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
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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 Chickamauga with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Chickamauga, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chickamauga are May, October and September.
In Chickamauga, there are 38.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chickamauga with an average of 28.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Georgia.
In Chickamauga, there are 74.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.
In Chickamauga, 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 Chickamauga 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.
January is the wettest month in Chickamauga with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.2 inches in Chickamauga means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
February is the rainiest month in Chickamauga with 9.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 97.0 rainy days annually in Chickamauga, which is less rainy 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 0.6 inches in Chickamauga means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. March is the snowiest month in Chickamauga with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Chickamauga, GA is rich in history. The Battle of Chickamauga/Chattanooga was fought here in September 1863. The brave soldiers of the South fighting against the Federal  More

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It's nice and laid back  More

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