Zip 30746 (Sugar Valley, GA) Climate

30746 Sugar Valley, GA enjoys a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is usually in the mid-80s while winters are typically cool but never extreme with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, especially during the summer months when thunderstorms and heavy showers are common. Springtime brings warmer weather and blooming flowers while autumn brings crisp cool days with changing leaves.

Sugar Valley (zip 30746), Georgia gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sugar Valley (zip 30746) averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Sugar Valley (zip 30746). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sugar Valley (zip 30746) 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 30746 zip code is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Georgia.

6.5 Summer - 6.7 Winter

May, October and September are the most pleasant months in the 30746 zip code, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Sugar Valley, Georgia	United States
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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 30746 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Georgia. In the 30746 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 30746 zip code are May, October and September.

In the 30746 zip code, there are 46.2 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 30746 zip code with an average of 30.2°. This is colder than most places in Georgia.

In the 30746 zip code, there are 65.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Georgia.

In the 30746 zip code, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

Humidity in the 30746 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.

January is the wettest month in the 30746 zip code with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.0 inches in the 30746 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Georgia.

January is the rainiest month in the 30746 zip code with 9.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 98.6 rainy days annually in the 30746 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.3 inches in the 30746 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Georgia. March is the snowiest month in the 30746 zip code with 1.4 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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