Bulloch County, GA Climate


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Bulloch County, Georgia has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild to cool winters. The county averages around 50 inches of rain per year making it one of the wettest areas in the state. Although temperatures can reach up to the 90s during summer months, the air is usually kept relatively cool due to the humidity and coastal breezes. While snowfall is rare in Bulloch County, temperatures can dip down into the low 20s during winter months. Springtime typically brings warmer weather, ranging from mid-70s to upper 80s.

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

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

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Bulloch County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bulloch County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 36
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 Bulloch County is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4 Summer - 7.6 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Bulloch County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Bulloch County with an average high temperature of 92.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Georgia. In Bulloch County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bulloch County are October, April and May.
In Bulloch County, there are 75.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bulloch County with an average of 36.0°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Bulloch County, there are 33.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Bulloch 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 Bulloch County 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 Bulloch County with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.3 inches in Bulloch County means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
August is the rainiest month in Bulloch County with 11.2 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 97.8 rainy days annually in Bulloch County, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% 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 Bulloch County means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Bulloch County with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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