Appling County, GA Climate

Appling, GA County is situated in the Deep South of the United States. The climate here is typically humid and subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. Rainfall is high throughout the year, with an average annual rainfall of over 50 inches. The area also receives considerable amounts of sunshine with over 220 days a year of sun. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, while winter lows may dip as low as 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Humidity levels remain relatively high year-round, but are especially noticeable during more extreme periods of heat or cold.

Appling County, Georgia gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Appling County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Appling County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 36
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Appling County is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

4.3 Summer - 7.8 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Appling County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Appling County with an average high temperature of 92.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Appling County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Appling County are April, October and May.

In Appling County, there are 72.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Appling County with an average of 36.1°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In Appling County, there are 34.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In Appling County, 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 Appling County can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.

August is the wettest month in Appling County with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in Appling County means that it is drier than most places in Georgia.

August is the rainiest month in Appling County with 12.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 102.8 rainy days annually in Appling County, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Appling County means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Appling County with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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