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United States / Georgia / No Metro Area / Washington County / Oconee / Zip Codes
The climate in Oconee, GA is quite pleasant. The summers are typically mild with warm temperatures and the occasional day of high humidity. The winter months tend to be mild as well, with the occasional snowfall during the colder months. Overall, the area sees very little extreme weather. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year and the area has a generally mild climate with average annual temperatures ranging from 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit.

Oconee, Georgia gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Oconee averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Oconee. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Oconee gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 34
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Oconee is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

5 Summer - 7.4 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Oconee, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Oconee with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Oconee, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Oconee are October, April and May.
In Oconee, there are 66.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Oconee with an average of 33.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Oconee, there are 45.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
In Oconee, 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 Oconee 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 Oconee with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.0 inches in Oconee means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.
July is the rainiest month in Oconee with 9.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 93.6 rainy days annually in Oconee, which is less rainy than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in Oconee means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia. February is the snowiest month in Oconee with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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