Mitchell, GA Climate


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United States / Georgia / No Metro Area / Glascock County / Mitchell / Zip Codes
The climate in Mitchell, GA is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Summers in Mitchell are hot and humid, with average daily high temperatures reaching the low 90s. Winters are mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing and only occasional snowfall. The area has an average annual precipitation of approximately 50 inches, with the majority of rain falling in the spring and summer months. It also experiences a relatively long growing season from late March through mid-October.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.5 Summer - 7.3 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Mitchell, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMitchell, GeorgiaUnited States
  45.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.4 in.27.8 in.
  94.6 days106.2 days
  222 days205 days
  91.5°85.8°
  33.0°21.7°
  7.57
  5.34.3
  535 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 Mitchell with an average high temperature of 91.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Mitchell, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mitchell are October, April and May.
In Mitchell, there are 58.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mitchell with an average of 33.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Mitchell, there are 50.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Mitchell, 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 Mitchell can be uncomfortable 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.
March is the wettest month in Mitchell with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.1 inches in Mitchell means that it is one of the driest places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Mitchell with 9.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 94.6 rainy days annually in Mitchell, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Mitchell means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia. February is the snowiest month in Mitchell with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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