Ocilla, GA Climate


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United States / Georgia / No Metro Area / Irwin County / Ocilla / Zip Codes
Ocilla, GA has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature for the year is around 71°F, with temperatures ranging from an average low in the winter of 44°F to an average high in the summer of 90°F. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year as well, with Ocilla receiving an average of 45 inches per year. Humidity also stays fairly high throughout the year due to its close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico.

Ocilla, Georgia gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Ocilla. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ocilla gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ocilla is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.3 Summer - 7.7 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Ocilla, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOcilla, GeorgiaUnited States
  46.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  93.1 days106.2 days
  219 days205 days
  91.6°85.8°
  36.9°21.7°
  7.37
  54.3
  354 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 Ocilla with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Ocilla, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ocilla are October, April and May.
In Ocilla, there are 66.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ocilla with an average of 36.9°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Ocilla, there are 27.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Ocilla, 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 Ocilla can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
August is the wettest month in Ocilla with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.8 inches in Ocilla means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
June is the rainiest month in Ocilla with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 93.1 rainy days annually in Ocilla, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Ocilla, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Georgia. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Ocilla.
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