Lincoln County, GA Climate


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Lincoln, GA County has a mild climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer is 83 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average low temperature in the winter is 42 degrees Fahrenheit. During the summer months, rainfall is abundant which helps to ensure that plants and trees stay hydrated and healthy. The area experiences an annual average of 51 inches of precipitation, with snowfall being rare. Humidity levels can reach up to 90% during the summer months, making it important for residents to stay hydrated throughout the day.

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

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

Lincoln 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 32
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 Lincoln County is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

5.6 Summer - 7.2 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Lincoln County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lincoln County are October, April and May.
In Lincoln County, there are 64.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lincoln County with an average of 32.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Lincoln County, there are 49.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.9 inches in Lincoln County means that it is one of the driest places in Georgia.
January is the rainiest month in Lincoln County with 9.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 99.7 rainy days annually in Lincoln County, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% 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 Lincoln County means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Lincoln County with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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