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Baldwin County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

63.9°F

Annual Precip

48.2"

Annual Snowfall

0.6"

Extreme Heat Days

78

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.2"
4.1"
4.8"
3.9"
3.2"
4.3"
4.2"
4.7"
4.2"
2.8"
3.4"
4.5"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

8b

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

5,652

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 03/25
First fall frost (32°F): 11/09

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring56°71°11.8"Summer78°82°13.2"Fall54°75°10.4"Winter46°49°12.8"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 84% of US counties
Wetter than 70% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 19% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Baldwin County

Climate Verdict

Baldwin County has a warm, averaging 63.9°F year-round, moderately wet with 48.2 inches of annual precipitation, significant summer heat with 78.1 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 0.6 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 45.5°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 81.8°F. The 36°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.

Regional Context

Baldwin County closely matches the Georgia statewide average temperature of 63.7°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Georgia.

Climate Profile

About Baldwin County Weather

A Balanced Southern Transition Zone

Baldwin County’s 63.9°F annual temperature sits comfortably above the national median. The climate offers a balanced mix of warm summers and cool, but not harsh, winters.

Tracking Closely With State Averages

Baldwin tracks very closely to the state average of 63.7°F, with only a 0.2-degree difference. It represents a typical climate profile for Central Georgia.

Typical Central Georgia Weather Patterns

The county receives 48.2 inches of rain annually, which is slightly less than the Georgia average of 51.4 inches. It shares similar heat patterns with Baker County, both seeing 78 days over 90°F.

Hot Summers and Chillier Winter Nights

Summers are hot with a July average of 81.8°F, but winters offer a real chill with a January average of 45.5°F. The area sees 0.6 inches of annual snowfall, marking a distinct change from southern counties.

Preparing for Both Heat and Ice

Dual-functioning HVAC systems are vital here to handle the 78 extreme heat days and the sub-50 degree winter average. Residents should also prepare for occasional light winter weather events.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Baldwin County?
The average annual temperature in Baldwin County, GA is 63.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Baldwin County get?
Baldwin County receives an average of 48.2 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Baldwin County?
Yes, Baldwin County receives an average of 0.6 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Baldwin County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Baldwin County is 80.2°F. The county experiences an average of 78 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Baldwin County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Baldwin County is 47.5°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 45.5°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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