Franklin County Climate
Franklin County, Georgia
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
62.3°F
Annual Precip
52.3"
Annual Snowfall
0.9"
Extreme Heat Days
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Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
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Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
Seasonal Overview
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Climate Advisory: Franklin County
Climate Verdict
Climate data for Franklin County is currently being compiled from NOAA sources. Check back soon for detailed weather normals.
Seasonal Breakdown
Seasonal weather data for this county is based on regional climate patterns. Residents experience typical weather variations for their location, with conditions reflecting broader state and regional trends. Consult the NOAA Climate Data Online for detailed seasonal breakdowns as more granular station data becomes available.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening guidance for Franklin County will be added as data becomes available.
Regional Context
Comparative climate data for Franklin County is being processed.
Climate Profile
About Franklin County Weather
A Consistent and Moist Climate
Franklin County records 52.3 inches of annual precipitation, which is higher than the national median for rainfall. While specific average temperatures are limited, the region follows a standard humid subtropical pattern.
Above Average Rainfall in Georgia
The county's 52.3 inches of annual rain slightly exceeds the Georgia state average of 51.4 inches. This consistent moisture supports the local agricultural economy and lush vegetation.
Seeing More Snow Than Neighbors
Franklin records 0.9 inches of annual snowfall, which is higher than many counties located closer to the coast. This reflects its position near the base of the Appalachian foothills.
Cooler Winters and Significant Rain
The presence of 0.9 inches of snow suggests sharper winter peaks than found in central Georgia. Limited heat data exists, but the high rainfall is a defining characteristic of every season.
Winterize for Occasional Ice
Residents should prepare for the 52.3 inches of rain with proper footwear and home sealing. Although snow totals are low, the 0.9-inch average means winter driving requires occasional caution.
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Data sources: ERA5 Reanalysis (modeled) via Open-Meteo (gap-filled where station data unavailable).. 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.