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United States / Georgia / No Metro Area / Candler County / Metter / Zip Codes
Metter, GA has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild to cool winters. The average temperatures for the year are around 71°F (22°C) in the summer and 45°F (7°C) in the winter, giving it a wide range of temperatures throughout the year. Rainfall is abundant in Metter, with an average of 43 inches per year. The city experiences all four seasons but they are milder than other areas nearby due to its low elevation. Snow is very rare but can occur during the winter months from time to time.

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

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

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Metter. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Metter gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Metter is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4 Summer - 7.7 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Metter, 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 Metter with an average high temperature of 92.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Georgia. In Metter, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Metter are April, October and March.
In Metter, there are 78.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Metter with an average of 36.4°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Metter, there are 31.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Metter, 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 Metter can be oppressive during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
August is the wettest month in Metter with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.8 inches in Metter means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Metter with 11.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 98.8 rainy days annually in Metter, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% 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 Metter means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Metter with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Tod · Metter, GA
Great small town life
Over 18 years ago

They say that "everything's better in Metter," and I would have to agree. I moved here from Savannah, wanting to escape the crime and racial disharmony, and I have not  More

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