Zip 30173 (Silver Creek, GA) Climate


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The climate in Silver Creek, GA 30173 is warm and humid with an average temperature of 57.6°F. The summer months are typically hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90°F. Winters are mild with occasional cold snaps and temperatures occasionally dipping below freezing. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with the majority of it falling as rain but snow does occur on occasion as well. The area experiences all four seasons throughout the year and is a great place to spend time outdoors!

Silver Creek (zip 30173), Georgia gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Silver Creek (zip 30173) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Silver Creek (zip 30173). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Silver Creek (zip 30173) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 30173 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Georgia.

6.9 Summer - 6.7 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in the 30173 zip code, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSilver Creek, GeorgiaUnited States
  50.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  99.0 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  89.4°85.8°
  29.9°21.7°
  7.67
  54.3
  841 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 30173 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In the 30173 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 30173 zip code are May, October and April.
In the 30173 zip code, there are 41.8 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 30173 zip code with an average of 29.9°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.
In the 30173 zip code, there are 68.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.
In the 30173 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 30173 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.
March is the wettest month in the 30173 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.9 inches in the 30173 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in the 30173 zip code with 9.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 99.0 rainy days annually in the 30173 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 0.9 inches in the 30173 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Georgia. January is the snowiest month in the 30173 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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