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United States / Georgia / Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta Metro Area / Barrow County / Russell / Zip Codes
The climate in Russell, GA is generally mild and comfortable throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the upper 90s. Winters are mild with temperatures typically staying between 40°F-50°F. The area receives an average of 48 inches of rain each year, making it a great place for growing agricultural crops. In addition, there is plenty of sunshine during the summer months, giving it a pleasant atmosphere.

Russell, Georgia gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Russell. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Russell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 31
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.6 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Russell, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRussell, GeorgiaUnited States
  49.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  103.5 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  89.8°85.8°
  30.6°21.7°
  7.57
  54.3
  981 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 Russell with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In Russell, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Russell are May, September and October.
In Russell, there are 41.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Russell with an average of 30.6°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Russell, there are 60.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Russell, 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 Russell 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 Russell with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 3.2 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 49.3 inches in Russell means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
June is the rainiest month in Russell with 10.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 103.5 rainy days annually in Russell, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 0.6 inches in Russell means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Russell with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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