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Greene County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

61.9°F

Annual Precip

46.1"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

59

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
4.0"
4.5"
4.8"
3.3"
3.0"
4.2"
3.7"
4.1"
3.7"
2.7"
3.5"
4.5"
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

5,113

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 03/27
First fall frost (32°F): 11/08

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring54°69°11.1"Summer77°80°12.1"Fall52°73°10.0"Winter44°47°12.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 77% of US counties
Wetter than 62% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 19% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Greene County

Climate Verdict

Greene County has a warm, averaging 61.9°F year-round, moderately wet with 46.1 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 59.3 per year above 90°F. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 43.5°F. summers are warm — July averages 79.8°F. The 36°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.

Regional Context

Greene County closely matches the Georgia statewide average temperature of 63.7°F, it is also noticeably drier, receiving 5.2 inches less precipitation than the state average.

Climate Profile

About Greene County Weather

Mild temperatures in the Piedmont

Greene County averages 61.9°F annually, staying warmer than the national median. This humid subtropical region experiences moderate seasonal shifts.

Cooler than the state average

The county's 61.9°F average is 1.8°F cooler than the Georgia state average of 63.7°F. It provides a slightly more temperate climate than the state's southern coastal plain.

Drier than typical Georgia counties

With 46.1 inches of annual precipitation, Greene County is notably drier than the state average of 51.4 inches. It sees less rainfall than many of its immediate neighbors.

Hot summers and crisp winters

July averages nearly 80°F with 59 days of extreme heat over 90°F. Winters are cool but manageable, averaging 45.3°F during the December to February months.

Manage water use and summer cooling

Homeowners should plan for nearly two months of extreme heat days annually. Given the lower rainfall of 46.1 inches, efficient lawn irrigation is essential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Greene County?
The average annual temperature in Greene County, GA is 61.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Greene County get?
Greene County receives an average of 46.1 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Greene County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Greene County is 78.4°F. The county experiences an average of 59 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Greene County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Greene County is 45.3°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 43.5°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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