Ellijay, GA has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. Average temperatures range from lows in the low 30s (Fahrenheit) during the winter months to highs in the upper 80s in summer. The area is known for its plentiful rainfall, averaging around 50 inches per year. During the spring and fall months, Ellijay experiences moderate temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Humidity levels tend to be lower than other parts of Georgia due to its elevation, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities throughout the year.
Ellijay, Georgia gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Ellijay averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Ellijay. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Ellijay gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year