Stockbridge, GA Climate


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Stockbridge, GA has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit with lows around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter, temperatures can reach highs of 60 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit and lows between 28-45 degrees Fahrenheit. Stockbridge gets an average of 47 inches of rain per year, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year. The area also experiences some snowfall during the winter months, though typically very light amounts compared to other parts of the country.

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

Stockbridge averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Stockbridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stockbridge 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.2 Summer - 6.9 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Stockbridge, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStockbridge, GeorgiaUnited States
  49.3 in.38.1 in.
  1.5 in.27.8 in.
  107.0 days106.2 days
  213 days205 days
  90.2°85.8°
  31.9°21.7°
  7.57
  5.34.3
  801 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 Stockbridge with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In Stockbridge, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stockbridge are May, April and October.
In Stockbridge, there are 47.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stockbridge with an average of 31.9°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Stockbridge, there are 50.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Stockbridge, 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 Stockbridge 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.
July is the wettest month in Stockbridge with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.3 inches in Stockbridge means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Stockbridge with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 107.0 rainy days annually in Stockbridge, 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 1.5 inches in Stockbridge means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Stockbridge with 0.8 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 16 years ago

The spring and fall are just beautiful. Perfect weather. The summers are hot and humid. You get used to it though. The winters are mild to cold. Snow accumulates in the  More

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Over 16 years ago

People are very friendly and helpful to newcomers, not a lot of crime, very convenient to highways and shopping, quiet and laid back. One of Georgia's best kept  More

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