Seminole County, GA Climate


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Seminole County, Georgia has a humid subtropical climate. The summers are hot and humid with temperatures typically reaching the mid to high 80s during the day. Winters are mild, with temperatures typically dropping into the low 40s overnight. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, averaging around 50 inches annually. Most of the rain falls from April through October, while December and January usually see the least amount of precipitation. The area is at risk for occasional severe thunderstorms in the spring and summer months, bringing strong winds and heavy rain.

Seminole County, Georgia gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Seminole County averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 231 sunny days per year in Seminole County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Seminole County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Seminole County is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Georgia.

3.3 Summer - 7.9 Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Seminole County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSeminole, GeorgiaUnited States
  54.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  101.0 days106.2 days
  231 days205 days
  92.5°85.8°
  38.3°21.7°
  77
  5.54.3
  136 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 Seminole County with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Georgia. In Seminole County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Seminole County are April, October and March.
In Seminole County, there are 88.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Seminole County with an average of 38.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Georgia.
In Seminole County, there are 25.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Seminole 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 Seminole County can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
July is the wettest month in Seminole County with 6.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.9 inches in Seminole County means that it is one of the wettest places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Seminole County with 13.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 101.0 rainy days annually in Seminole County, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Seminole County, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Georgia. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Seminole County.
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