Decatur County Climate

Decatur County, Georgia

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67.2°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

67.2°F

Annual Precip

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

98.7

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

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Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring60°74°0.0"Summer80°82°0.0"Fall59°78°0.0"Winter51°54°0.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 89% of US counties

Data pending

More seasonal variation than 7% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Decatur County Weather

A Subtropical South Georgia Climate

Decatur County maintains an annual average temperature of 67.2°F, placing it well above the national median. This humid subtropical climate reflects its position in the deep South near the Florida border.

Exceeding the Georgia Temperature Average

The county is significantly warmer than the Georgia state average of 63.7°F. Its consistent heat makes it one of the more thermally intense regions in the state.

Warmer Than Southern Neighbors

Decatur stays slightly warmer than nearby Dougherty County, which averages 66.8°F. While neighbors share the same humid air, Decatur consistently edges them out in annual warmth.

Nearly 100 Days of Extreme Heat

Summer dominates the year with 99 days reaching 90°F or higher and a July average of 81.8°F. Winters are exceptionally mild, averaging 52.4°F with no recorded snowfall.

Prioritize High-Efficiency Cooling

Residents should invest in robust HVAC systems to handle over three months of extreme heat. Light, breathable clothing is essential for the long, humid summer season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Decatur County?
The average annual temperature in Decatur County, GA is 67.2°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How hot does Decatur County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Decatur County is 81.0°F. The county experiences an average of 98.7 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Decatur County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Decatur County is 52.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 50.6°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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