Grayson, GA Climate


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Grayson, GA has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in July is around 80°F while the average temperature in January is around 45°F. The area receives an average of 48 inches of rainfall annually, with most of it falling between April and September. Winters are relatively dry compared to the rest of the year. Snowfall is rare, but not unheard of during winter months. In general, Grayson enjoys sunny days and mild weather throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities.

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

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

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Grayson. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Grayson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 31
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 Grayson is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Georgia.

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

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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.

July is the hottest month for Grayson with an average high temperature of 89.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Grayson, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Grayson are May, September and October.
In Grayson, there are 38.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Grayson with an average of 30.9°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Grayson, there are 59.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Grayson, 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 Grayson 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 Grayson with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 26% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.2 inches in Grayson means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
June is the rainiest month in Grayson with 9.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 102.1 rainy days annually in Grayson, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Grayson means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Grayson with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Grayson for 13 years and have no complaints other than the traffic and the weather, but having lived in the metro-Atlanta area my entire life I'm used to  More

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