Zip 31774 (Ocilla, GA) Climate

31774 Ocilla, GA has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The area receives an average of around 50 inches of precipitation per year, with most of the rain falling in the warmer months from May through September. Winters are generally mild and sunny, while summers can be quite hot and humid. Temperatures range from an average low of 43 degrees Fahrenheit in January to an average high of 90 degrees Fahrenheit in July and August.

Ocilla (zip 31774), Georgia gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ocilla (zip 31774) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Ocilla (zip 31774). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ocilla (zip 31774) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 31774 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.3 Summer - 7.7 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 31774 zip code, 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 the 31774 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In the 31774 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 31774 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 31774 zip code, there are 66.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 31774 zip code with an average of 36.9°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In the 31774 zip code, there are 27.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In the 31774 zip code, 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 the 31774 zip code 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 the 31774 zip code with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.8 inches in the 31774 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.

June is the rainiest month in the 31774 zip code with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 93.1 rainy days annually in the 31774 zip code, 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 the 31774 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Georgia. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 31774 zip code.

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