Dodge County Climate

Dodge County, Georgia

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65.7°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

65.7°F

Annual Precip

47.0"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

76.2

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
4.4"
4.0"
4.4"
3.5"
2.7"
4.5"
4.9"
4.5"
3.9"
2.4"
3.0"
4.8"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°73°10.5"Summer79°82°14.0"Fall57°76°9.3"Winter49°52°13.2"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 85% of US counties
Wetter than 63% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 10% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Dodge County Weather

Warm Southern Inland Weather

Dodge County features an average annual temperature of 65.7°F, significantly higher than the national median. This inland climate is characterized by long summers and short, mild winters.

Above the Georgia Average

Dodge averages two degrees warmer than the state average of 63.7°F. However, it is slightly drier than the state norm, receiving 47.0 inches of rain compared to the 51.4-inch average.

Cooler Than South Georgia Neighbors

While warm, Dodge is cooler than Decatur County, which sits further south with a 67.2°F average. It experiences less annual rainfall than coastal-adjacent counties like Effingham.

Strong Summer Heat Peaks

The county endures 76 days of extreme heat above 90°F annually, peaking with a July average of 81.5°F. Winters are pleasant and mild, with a December through February average of 50.4°F.

Plan Around Afternoon Heat

Residents should schedule outdoor activities for the morning to avoid the 76 days of extreme heat. Irrigation may be necessary for gardens as annual rainfall lags behind the state average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Dodge County?
The average annual temperature in Dodge County, GA is 65.7°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Dodge County get?
Dodge County receives an average of 47.0 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Dodge County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Dodge County is 80.4°F. The county experiences an average of 76.2 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Dodge County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Dodge County is 50.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 48.5°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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