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Bibb County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65.4°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

65.4°F

Annual Precip

46.9"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

85

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
4.3"
4.2"
4.3"
3.6"
2.6"
4.4"
4.8"
4.4"
3.7"
2.6"
3.4"
4.6"
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

6,077

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 03/21
First fall frost (32°F): 11/10

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°73°10.6"Summer80°83°13.6"Fall56°76°9.7"Winter48°51°13.1"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 88% of US counties
Wetter than 64% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 15% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Bibb County

Climate Verdict

Bibb County has a warm, averaging 65.4°F year-round, moderately wet with 46.9 inches of annual precipitation, significant summer heat with 85.4 days annually above 90°F. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 47.6°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 82.5°F. The 35°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Summer outdoor activities should be planned for early morning or evening to avoid extreme heat.

Regional Context

Bibb County closely matches the Georgia statewide average temperature of 63.7°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Georgia, the county experiences 20.420054200541998 more extreme heat days than the state average.

Climate Profile

About Bibb County Weather

Warmer than the national average

Bibb County maintains an annual average temperature of 65.4°F, which is nearly 12 degrees warmer than the national median. This humid subtropical climate is defined by mild winters and significant annual precipitation of 46.9 inches.

Heat levels above the state norm

The county's average temperature sits nearly two degrees higher than the Georgia state average of 63.7°F. It ranks among the warmer central Georgia counties, reflecting its position below the Piedmont fall line.

A dryer profile than coastal neighbors

With 46.9 inches of annual rain, Bibb is slightly drier than the statewide average of 51.4 inches. It shares a similar thermal profile with nearby counties, though its urban center can intensify summer heat.

Eighty-five days of extreme summer heat

Summers are intense, with 85 days reaching 90°F or higher and a July average of 82.5°F. Winters remain very mild, averaging 49.4°F with limited recorded snowfall data.

Prioritize cooling and hydration

High-efficiency HVAC systems are essential to manage the nearly three months of extreme heat. Residents should plan outdoor activities around the 47.6°F January mornings to avoid the humidity of the afternoon.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Bibb County?
The average annual temperature in Bibb County, GA is 65.4°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Bibb County get?
Bibb County receives an average of 46.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Bibb County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Bibb County is 81.1°F. The county experiences an average of 85 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Bibb County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Bibb County is 49.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 47.6°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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