Habersham County Climate
Habersham County, Georgia
Avg Annual Temp
58.5°F
Annual Precip
60.4"
Annual Snowfall
0.9"
Extreme Heat Days
24.200000000000003
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Habersham County Weather
A cooler gateway to the mountains
Habersham County averages 58.5°F, which is much cooler than the Georgia average but stays above the national median. It serves as a high-precipitation mountain gateway.
One of Georgia's coolest counties
The county is 5.2°F cooler than the state average of 63.7°F. Its mountain topography contributes to significantly lower temperatures compared to central Georgia.
High rainfall in the Northeast
Habersham receives 60.4 inches of rain annually, far exceeding the state average of 51.4 inches. It is one of the wettest counties in the region.
Mild summers and snowy winters
Summers are pleasant with only 24 days above 90°F. Winters are among the state's coldest, averaging 41.9°F with about 0.9 inches of annual snow.
Prepare for rain and winter chill
Residents should invest in heavy-duty rain gear and prepare for occasional winter snowfall. Heating costs will be higher here than in the rest of Georgia.
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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.