Barrow County Climate
Barrow County, Georgia
Avg Annual Temp
61.3°F
Annual Precip
50.9"
Annual Snowfall
0.5"
Extreme Heat Days
37.5
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Barrow County Weather
Temperate Subtropical Climate with Moderate Shifts
Barrow County averages 61.3°F annually, sitting roughly six degrees above the national median temperature. This indicates a temperate subtropical climate with moderate seasonal variation.
Representing a Middle-Ground Georgia Climate
The county is cooler than the Georgia average of 63.7°F, reflecting its higher elevation and northern latitude. It serves as a middle-ground climate for the state.
Typical Precipitation with Regional Variation
Barrow receives 50.9 inches of annual precipitation, which is just under the statewide average of 51.4 inches. It is slightly warmer than neighboring Banks County, which averages 60.1°F.
Four Distinct Seasons with Minimal Snow
Extreme heat is limited to 38 days a year, significantly lower than in South Georgia. The winter average of 45.0°F is cool enough to support 0.5 inches of annual snowfall.
Balanced Outdoor and Indoor Planning
This climate is ideal for those who enjoy seasonal changes without the extremes of the deep south. Homeowners should plan for moderate heating in winter and keep an umbrella for the 50.9 inches of rain.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.