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Lamar County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63.5°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

63.5°F

Annual Precip

50.5"

Annual Snowfall

0.3"

Extreme Heat Days

62

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.4"
4.5"
5.0"
4.0"
2.9"
4.3"
5.4"
4.2"
3.9"
2.9"
4.0"
4.9"
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

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring55°71°11.9"Summer77°80°13.9"Fall55°75°10.8"Winter46°49°13.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 82% of US counties
Wetter than 77% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 14% of US counties

7-Day Outlook

Forecast

Current Conditions

Air Quality

Safety

Weather Alerts

Climate Advisory: Lamar County

Climate Verdict

Lamar County has a warm, averaging 63.5°F year-round, moderately wet with 50.5 inches of annual precipitation, significant summer heat with 62.4 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 0.3 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 45.6°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 80.1°F. The 34°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

Lamar County closely matches the Georgia statewide average temperature of 63.7°F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Lamar County?
The average annual temperature in Lamar County, GA is 63.5°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Lamar County get?
Lamar County receives an average of 50.5 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Lamar County?
Yes, Lamar County receives an average of 0.3 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Lamar County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Lamar County is 78.9°F. The county experiences an average of 62 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Lamar County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Lamar County is 47.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 45.6°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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