Jasper County, GA Climate


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Jasper County, GA enjoys a mild subtropical climate with warm, humid summers and mild winters. The area is blessed with plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal place to spend time outdoors all year round. Rainfall is plentiful and evenly distributed, although spring and summer months tend to be slightly wetter than other times of year. Average temperatures in the summer range from a high of 90 degrees Fahrenheit to a low of 72 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures range from a high of 59 degrees Fahrenheit to a low of 37 degrees Fahrenheit. This pleasant climate makes Jasper County an attractive destination for visitors seeking outdoor recreation and relaxation.

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

Jasper County averages 1 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 Jasper County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jasper County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 92 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6 Summer - 7.1 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Jasper 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 Jasper County with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In Jasper County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jasper County are October, April and May.
In Jasper County, there are 57.8 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 Jasper County with an average of 30.0°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Jasper County, there are 68.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Jasper 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 Jasper 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.
March is the wettest month in Jasper County with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.8 inches in Jasper County means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Jasper County with 9.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 92.4 rainy days annually in Jasper 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 0.6 inches in Jasper County means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Jasper County with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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