Emanuel County, GA Climate

Emanuel County, GA has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is in the mid to upper 80s, while the average lows are in the mid to upper 60s. In the winter months, temperatures typically range between the low 40s and mid 50s for highs and lows respectively. Precipitation is spread evenly throughout the year with an average of over four inches per month in both winter and summer months. Snowfall is rare but does occur on occasion during winter months. Humidity levels are often high due to its proximity to the Gulf Coast. Overall, Emanuel County has a pleasant climate that offers residents an enjoyable living experience all year round.

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

Emanuel County averages 0 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 Emanuel County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Emanuel County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
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 Emanuel County is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.5 Summer - 7.6 Winter

October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Emanuel County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Emanuel, Georgia	United States
	46.9 in.	38.1 in.
	0.1 in.	27.8 in.
	91.4 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	92.5°	85.8°
	35.3°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	5.2	4.3
	260 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 Emanuel County with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Georgia. In Emanuel County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Emanuel County are October, April and May.

In Emanuel County, there are 73.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Emanuel County with an average of 35.3°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In Emanuel County, there are 38.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In Emanuel County, 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 Emanuel County can be oppressive during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

August is the wettest month in Emanuel County with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.9 inches in Emanuel County means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.

July is the rainiest month in Emanuel County with 10.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 91.4 rainy days annually in Emanuel County, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Emanuel County means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Emanuel County with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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