Wayne County, GA Climate


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Wayne County, GA is located in the southeastern region of the United States and has a humid subtropical climate. The average temperature in Wayne County ranges from a high of 91°F in the summer to a low of 48°F in the winter. Precipitation is common throughout the year, with an average of 57 inches per year. Winters are generally mild with occasional cold snaps while summers are hot and humid with plenty of sunshine. Thunderstorms are also common during spring and summer months. Overall, Wayne County enjoys mild weather year-round with plenty of rain for vegetation.

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

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

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Wayne County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wayne County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 37
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 Wayne County is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4 Summer - 7.8 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Wayne 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 Wayne County with an average high temperature of 92.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Georgia. In Wayne County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wayne County are April, October and March.
In Wayne County, there are 75.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wayne County with an average of 36.9°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Wayne County, there are 34.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.
In Wayne 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 Wayne County can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
August is the wettest month in Wayne County with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.1 inches in Wayne County means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
August is the rainiest month in Wayne County with 12.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 108.2 rainy days annually in Wayne County, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Wayne County, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Georgia. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Wayne County.
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