Hilltop, GA Climate


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Hilltop, GA is known for its mild climate. It typically experiences hot summers and cool winters with moderate rainfall throughout the year. The average high temperature during the summer months is in the mid-80s and low temperatures in the winter dip down to the mid-60s. The area also gets an average of about 54 inches of rain annually, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities without worrying too much about extreme weather events.

Hilltop, Georgia gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Hilltop. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hilltop gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.2 Summer - 7 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Hilltop, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Hilltop with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Hilltop, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hilltop are October, May and April.
In Hilltop, there are 43.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hilltop with an average of 32.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Hilltop, there are 52.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Hilltop, 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 Hilltop 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 Hilltop with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.2 inches in Hilltop means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Hilltop with 10.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 102.7 rainy days annually in Hilltop, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% 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 Hilltop means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Hilltop with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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