Zip 30547 (Homer, GA) Climate

30547 Homer, GA has a warm humid climate with hot and humid summers and mild to cool winters. Summers are generally long and hot while winters are short, cold, and wet. The average temperature is around 74°F (23°C) in the summer months and 39°F (3.9°C) in the winter months. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, with an average of around 50 inches per year. Thunderstorms are common during the summer months, often bringing heavy rains and high winds. Snowfall can also occur during the winter months, although it is generally light.

Homer (zip 30547), Georgia gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Homer (zip 30547) averages 1 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 Homer (zip 30547). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Homer (zip 30547) 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 30547 zip code is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Georgia.

7.3 Summer - 6.8 Winter

May, September and October are the most pleasant months in the 30547 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Homer, Georgia	United States
	50.0 in.	38.1 in.
	1.1 in.	27.8 in.
	101.3 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	88.5°	85.8°
	30.0°	21.7°
	7.7	7
	4.9	4.3
	791 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 the 30547 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In the 30547 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 30547 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 30547 zip code, there are 33.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 30547 zip code with an average of 30.0°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.

In the 30547 zip code, there are 65.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.

In the 30547 zip code, 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 the 30547 zip code 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.

February is the wettest month in the 30547 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.0 inches in the 30547 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.

June is the rainiest month in the 30547 zip code with 9.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 101.3 rainy days annually in the 30547 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.1 inches in the 30547 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in the 30547 zip code with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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