Climate of Georgia, USA
Area-weighted average across Georgia. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Georgia, a subdivision of United States of America, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 7.5°C / 45.5°F in January to 26.6°C / 79.9°F in July, with rainfall from 71 mm / 2.8 in to 133 mm / 5.2 in depending on the season (1289 mm / 50.7 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.5°C45.5°F | 123 mm4.8″ | — |
| February | 9.4°C48.9°F | 117 mm4.6″ | — |
| March | 13.5°C56.3°F | 133 mm5.2″ | — |
| April | 17.1°C62.8°F | 96 mm3.8″ | — |
| May | 21.3°C70.3°F | 101 mm4″ | — |
| June | 24.9°C76.8°F | 113 mm4.4″ | — |
| July | 26.6°C79.9°F | 133 mm5.2″ | — |
| August | 26.1°C79°F | 121 mm4.8″ | — |
| September | 23.6°C74.5°F | 93 mm3.7″ | — |
| October | 18°C64.4°F | 71 mm2.8″ | — |
| November | 13.1°C55.6°F | 83 mm3.3″ | — |
| December | 9.1°C48.4°F | 105 mm4.1″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Georgia?
Georgia, United States of America does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 26.6°C / 79.9°F, and the driest is October at 71 mm / 2.8 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Georgia?
Georgia, United States of America has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 7.5°C / 45.5°F in January to 26.6°C / 79.9°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 1289 mm / 50.7 in, with the wettest month being March (133 mm / 5.2 in) and the driest October (71 mm / 2.8 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Georgia?
The hottest month in Georgia is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 26.6°C / 79.9°F.
What is the coldest month in Georgia?
The coldest month in Georgia is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 7.5°C / 45.5°F.
When does it rain most in Georgia?
The wettest month in Georgia is March, averaging about 133 mm / 5.2 in of rainfall. The driest is October with about 71 mm / 2.8 in.