Glascock County, GA Climate

Glascock County, GA has a mild climate with warm summers and mild winters. The area receives an average of 53 inches of precipitation each year, mainly in the form of rain. During the summer months, temperatures typically reach into the low 90s, while winter temperatures hover around the mid-50s. Humidity levels are usually high throughout the year due to Glascock's location near the ocean. This makes it an ideal spot for enjoying outdoor activities in any season.

Glascock County, Georgia gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

Glascock 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 33
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.5 Summer - 7.3 Winter

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

Climate	Glascock, Georgia	United States
	45.2 in.	38.1 in.
	0.4 in.	27.8 in.
	96.6 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	91.6°	85.8°
	33.0°	21.7°
	7.5	7
	5.3	4.3
	439 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 Glascock County with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Glascock County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Glascock County are October, April and May.

In Glascock County, there are 58.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Glascock County with an average of 33.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In Glascock County, there are 50.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In Glascock County, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

Humidity in Glascock County can be uncomfortable 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.

March is the wettest month in Glascock County with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.2 inches in Glascock County means that it is one of the driest places in Georgia.

July is the rainiest month in Glascock County with 9.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 96.6 rainy days annually in Glascock County, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Glascock County means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia. February is the snowiest month in Glascock County with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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