Taliaferro County, GA Climate


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Taliaferro County, GA has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are typically hot and humid with temperatures averaging in the mid-80s and rainfall occurring frequently throughout the summer months. Winters are mild, with temperatures rarely falling below freezing and a fair amount of precipitation. Spring is generally rainy, while fall is dry but cool. Overall, Taliaferro County has four distinct seasons with mild winters and hot summers.

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

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

Taliaferro County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 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 Taliaferro County is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Georgia.

6.2 Summer - 7 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Taliaferro 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 Taliaferro County with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In Taliaferro County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Taliaferro County are October, May and April.
In Taliaferro County, there are 51.6 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 Taliaferro County with an average of 31.9°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Taliaferro County, there are 55.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Taliaferro 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 Taliaferro 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 Taliaferro County with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.9 inches in Taliaferro County means that it is one of the driest places in Georgia.
January is the rainiest month in Taliaferro County with 9.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 98.8 rainy days annually in Taliaferro County, which is less rainy than most 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 0.3 inches in Taliaferro County means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Taliaferro County with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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