Harris County Climate

Harris County, Georgia

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64.3°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

64.3°F

Annual Precip

53.2"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

73.8

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
4.9"
4.9"
5.4"
4.5"
3.7"
4.0"
4.7"
4.0"
4.0"
3.4"
4.2"
5.3"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring57°71°13.6"Summer78°81°12.8"Fall56°76°11.7"Winter47°50°15.1"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 82% of US counties
Wetter than 80% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 12% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Harris County Weather

Warm and humid western Georgia

Harris County averages 64.3°F annually, placing it above both the national median and the state average. This region is characterized by long, humid summers.

Slightly warmer than state average

The annual temperature is 0.6°F higher than the Georgia average of 63.7°F. It reflects the typical warmth of the state's lower Piedmont region.

Consistent rainfall for the region

At 53.2 inches, the county's precipitation is slightly higher than the state average of 51.4 inches. It shares a similar rainfall profile with its neighboring counties.

Frequent heat and mild winters

Summers are long, featuring 74 days where temperatures reach 90°F or higher. Winters are mild with a December to February average of 48.4°F.

Focus on extreme heat prep

Reliable air conditioning is a necessity for the 74 annual days of extreme heat. Outdoor activities are best planned during the mild 46.5°F January average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Harris County?
The average annual temperature in Harris County, GA is 64.3°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Harris County get?
Harris County receives an average of 53.2 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Harris County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Harris County is 79.6°F. The county experiences an average of 73.8 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Harris County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Harris County is 48.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 46.5°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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