Zip 31557 (Patterson, GA) Climate

The climate in 31557 Patterson, GA is generally mild. Summers are warm and humid, with average highs in the low 90s and lows in the mid-70s. Winters are cool with occasional bouts of cold weather, with average highs in the mid-50s and lows in the upper 30s. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, typically totaling around 45 inches per year.

Patterson (zip 31557), Georgia gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Patterson (zip 31557) 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 Patterson (zip 31557). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Patterson (zip 31557) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 36
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 the 31557 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.3 Summer - 7.8 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 31557 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Patterson, Georgia	United States
	51.8 in.	38.1 in.
	0.2 in.	27.8 in.
	104.3 days	106.2 days
	220 days	205 days
	92.2°	85.8°
	35.9°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	5.9	4.3
	79 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 31557 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In the 31557 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 31557 zip code are April, October and March.

In the 31557 zip code, there are 73.9 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 31557 zip code with an average of 35.9°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In the 31557 zip code, there are 36.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In the 31557 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 31557 zip code can be oppressive during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

August is the wettest month in the 31557 zip code with 6.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.8 inches in the 31557 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.

July is the rainiest month in the 31557 zip code with 12.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 104.3 rainy days annually in the 31557 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in the 31557 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in the 31557 zip code with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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