Crawford County, GA Climate

Crawford County, GA has a humid subtropical climate that is typical of the southeastern United States. Summers tend to be hot and humid with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-80s to mid-90s Fahrenheit. Winters in Crawford County are relatively mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing for prolonged periods of time. Precipitation is spread evenly throughout the year with an average annual rainfall of around 50 inches. In terms of sunshine, Crawford County typically receives around 46 percent of possible sunshine each year.

Crawford County, Georgia gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Crawford County 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 Crawford County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Crawford County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 33
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Crawford County is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

5.3 Summer - 7.3 Winter

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

Climate	Crawford, Georgia	United States
	45.6 in.	38.1 in.
	0.3 in.	27.8 in.
	99.8 days	106.2 days
	219 days	205 days
	91.5°	85.8°
	33.4°	21.7°
	7.4	7
	5.4	4.3
	471 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 Crawford County with an average high temperature of 91.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Crawford County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Crawford County are October, April and May.

In Crawford County, there are 63.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Crawford County with an average of 33.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In Crawford County, there are 48.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In Crawford 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 Crawford County 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 Crawford County with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.6 inches in Crawford County means that it is one of the driest places in Georgia.

July is the rainiest month in Crawford County with 11.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 99.8 rainy days annually in Crawford County, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in Crawford County means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Crawford County with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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