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Gwinnett County Climate

Gwinnett County, Georgia

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate Normals
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61.4°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

61.4°F

Annual Precip

56.3"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
5.1"
5.2"
5.1"
3.8"
4.4"
5.0"
5.2"
4.9"
4.4"
3.4"
5.3"
4.6"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

8a

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring53°69°13.3"Summer76°79°15.1"Fall52°73°13.0"Winter43°46°14.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 76% of US counties
Wetter than 90% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 18% of US counties

7-Day Outlook

Forecast

Current Conditions

Air Quality

Safety

Weather Alerts

Climate Advisory: Gwinnett County

Climate Verdict

Climate data for Gwinnett 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 Gwinnett County will be added as data becomes available.

Regional Context

Comparative climate data for Gwinnett County is being processed.

Climate Profile

About Gwinnett County Weather

A rainy subtropical environment

Gwinnett County records a high annual precipitation of 56.3 inches, well above the national median. While specific temperature averages are unavailable, it follows a typical humid subtropical pattern.

Higher rainfall than state average

The county receives nearly five inches more rain annually than the Georgia average of 51.4 inches. This makes Gwinnett one of the wetter regions in the state.

Standing out through precipitation

Gwinnett's 56.3 inches of rain distinguishes it from drier neighbors like Greene County. It experiences frequent storm activity throughout the year.

A focus on annual rainfall

Seasonal temperature data is limited, but high annual rainfall suggests active weather patterns. Residents experience a landscape shaped by 56.3 inches of water.

Prioritize drainage and gutter maintenance

Heavy rainfall requires robust home drainage systems and consistent gutter cleaning. Monitor local forecasts for heat alerts during the humid summer months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Gwinnett County?
The average annual temperature in Gwinnett County, GA is 61.4°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Gwinnett County get?
Gwinnett County receives an average of 56.3 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Gwinnett County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Gwinnett County is 77.5°F.
How cold are winters in Gwinnett County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Gwinnett County is 44.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 42.7°F.

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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.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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