Dooly County, GA Climate


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Dooly, GA County has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild to cool winters. July is the hottest month, with an average high temperature of 92F, while January is the coldest month, with an average low temperature of 37F. The annual precipitation in Dooly is generally around 48 inches. This region generally receives a good amount of rainfall throughout the year which makes it ideal for farming and other outdoor activities. There are also occasional periods of drought when temperatures can be extreme during the summer months making it difficult for farmers and other outdoor workers.

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

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

Dooly County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 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 Dooly County is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.6 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Dooly County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDooly, GeorgiaUnited States
  46.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  96.8 days106.2 days
  219 days205 days
  91.9°85.8°
  34.8°21.7°
  7.37
  5.14.3
  333 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 Dooly County with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Dooly County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dooly County are October, April and May.
In Dooly County, there are 68.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dooly County with an average of 34.8°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Dooly County, there are 40.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Dooly 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 Dooly County can be oppressive 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 Dooly County with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.9 inches in Dooly County means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Dooly County with 10.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 96.8 rainy days annually in Dooly County, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% 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 Dooly County means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Dooly County with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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