Turner County, GA Climate

Turner, GA County has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures average in the high 80s to mid 90s and can reach above 100 degrees on occasion. The winter months are usually mild, with temperatures typically ranging from the upper 40s to low 60s. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, with an average of about 52 inches per year. Snowfall is rare in Turner, GA County; however, when it does occur it is usually in early winter and accumulates an inch or two.

Turner County, Georgia gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Turner County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Turner County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 36
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Turner County is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.5 Summer - 7.6 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Turner 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 Turner County with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Turner County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Turner County are October, April and May.

In Turner County, there are 66.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Turner County with an average of 36.4°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In Turner County, there are 29.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In Turner 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 Turner 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.

June is the wettest month in Turner County with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in Turner County means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.

June is the rainiest month in Turner County with 10.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 90.5 rainy days annually in Turner County, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Turner County, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Georgia. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Turner County.

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