Clarke County Climate

Clarke County, Georgia

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61.6°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

61.6°F

Annual Precip

50.4"

Annual Snowfall

0.6"

Extreme Heat Days

51.8

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.6"
4.5"
4.6"
3.6"
3.6"
4.8"
4.3"
4.7"
4.1"
3.3"
3.8"
4.6"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring54°69°11.8"Summer76°79°13.7"Fall52°73°11.3"Winter43°47°13.7"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 73% of US counties
Wetter than 73% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 18% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Clarke County Weather

Clarke's Balanced Subtropical Weather

Clarke County averages 61.6°F annually, which is warmer than the U.S. median of 55°F. This typical Georgia climate includes 50.4 inches of rain, falling just below the national average for the southeast.

Standard Georgia Temperatures

At 61.6°F, Clarke County is slightly cooler than the Georgia state average of 63.7°F. Its rainfall of 50.4 inches is also nearly identical to the state's average of 51.4 inches.

More Heat Days Than Carroll

Clarke County experiences 52 days of extreme heat per year, significantly more than Carroll County's 36 days. Despite this, both counties share a similar annual snowfall average of 0.6 inches.

Hot Summers and Crisp Winters

Summer averages 77.9°F with a July peak of 79.4°F, while winters drop to a January average of 43.0°F. The county sees 52 days above 90°F, marking a significant portion of the year as extremely hot.

Preparing for the Heat Index

With over 50 days of extreme heat, residents should ensure their cooling systems are serviced every spring. The 50.4 inches of rain requires standard home maintenance to prevent water damage during heavy storms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Clarke County?
The average annual temperature in Clarke County, GA is 61.6°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Clarke County get?
Clarke County receives an average of 50.4 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 Clarke County?
Yes, Clarke County receives an average of 0.6 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Clarke County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Clarke County is 77.9°F. The county experiences an average of 51.8 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Clarke County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Clarke County is 45.0°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 43.0°F.

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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.

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