Mount Zion, GA Climate


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Mount Zion, GA has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average high temperatures range from the mid-50s in winter to the mid-90s in summer, while average low temperatures range from the upper 30s in winter to the upper 70s in summer. The area receives an average of 48 inches of rain per year, and rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the seasons. Snowfall is rare in Mount Zion but does occasionally occur during the colder months.

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

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

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Mount Zion. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mount Zion gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 30
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 Mount Zion is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Georgia.

7 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Mount Zion, while January and July 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 Mount Zion with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Mount Zion, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mount Zion are May, September and October.
In Mount Zion, there are 32.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mount Zion with an average of 29.7°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Mount Zion, there are 69.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Mount Zion, 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 Mount Zion 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.
February is the wettest month in Mount Zion with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 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 52.1 inches in Mount Zion means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Mount Zion with 10.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 107.2 rainy days annually in Mount Zion, which is rainier 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 1.0 inches in Mount Zion means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Mount Zion with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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