Troup County, GA Climate


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Troup County, Georgia has a humid subtropical climate, meaning that it experiences hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average highs range from around 45°F in winter to 87°F in summer, while average lows range from 30°F in winter to 68°F in summer. The area receives rain year-round but is slightly wetter in the spring and fall months. Troup County also experiences occasional thunderstorms throughout the year as well as the occasional hurricane during peak hurricane season (June - November).

Troup County, Georgia gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Troup County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Troup County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Troup County is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Georgia.

6.2 Summer - 7.1 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Troup 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 Troup County with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In Troup County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Troup County are April, October and May.
In Troup County, there are 48.0 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 Troup County with an average of 31.9°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Troup County, there are 57.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In Troup 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 Troup 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.
July is the wettest month in Troup County with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.1 inches in Troup County means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Troup County with 9.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 93.5 rainy days annually in Troup County, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 Troup County means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in Troup County with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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