North High Shoals, GA Climate


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North High Shoals, GA has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. Temperatures during the summer months often reach into the upper 80s and low 90s, with high humidity levels making it feel even warmer. Winters are milder, with temperatures typically in the mid-50s to mid-60s. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with summer being the wettest season. Overall, North High Shoals enjoys a pleasant climate that offers plenty of sun for outdoor activities throughout the year.

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

North High Shoals 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 North High Shoals. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North High Shoals gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 North High Shoals is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Georgia.

6.3 Summer - 6.9 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in North High Shoals, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorth High Shoals, GeorgiaUnited States
  48.1 in.38.1 in.
  1.3 in.27.8 in.
  112.3 days106.2 days
  221 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  32.2°21.7°
  7.57
  5.14.3
  640 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 North High Shoals with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In North High Shoals, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North High Shoals are May, October and April.
In North High Shoals, there are 46.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for North High Shoals with an average of 32.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In North High Shoals, there are 50.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In North High Shoals, 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 North High Shoals 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 North High Shoals with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.1 inches in North High Shoals means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
June is the rainiest month in North High Shoals with 10.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 112.3 rainy days annually in North High Shoals, which is one of the rainiest places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Spring 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 1.3 inches in North High Shoals means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in North High Shoals with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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