Mitchell County Climate

Mitchell County, Georgia

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

66.0°F

Annual Precip

51.6"

Annual Snowfall

0.0"

Extreme Heat Days

63.5

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
5.0"
4.8"
5.2"
4.0"
2.3"
5.6"
5.3"
5.3"
4.0"
2.8"
3.2"
4.2"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°73°11.5"Summer79°81°16.1"Fall57°76°10.0"Winter49°53°14.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 86% of US counties
Wetter than 76% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 8% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Mitchell County Weather

Subtropical Heat in Southern Georgia

Mitchell County averages a warm 66.0°F annually, significantly exceeding the national median temperature. This humid subtropical climate stays active year-round with no recorded annual snowfall.

Warmer Than the State Average

At 66.0°F, Mitchell is notably warmer than the Georgia state average of 63.7°F. It ranks among the warmer southern tier counties in the state.

A Typical Southern Georgia Climate

Mitchell experiences slightly more precipitation than the state average, recording 51.6 inches of rain annually. It shares the intense heat of its southern Georgia neighbors but avoids the winter chill of the northern highlands.

Long Summers and Snowless Winters

Summers are intense with 64 days per year topping 90°F and a July average of 81.1°F. Winters stay mild, featuring a January average of 49.0°F and zero inches of snow.

Prepare for Extreme Summer Heat

High-efficiency HVAC systems are a necessity to manage 64 extreme heat days each year. Outdoor activities require careful planning during the 80.2°F summer months to avoid peak afternoon heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Mitchell County?
The average annual temperature in Mitchell County, GA is 66.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Mitchell County get?
Mitchell County receives an average of 51.6 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 Mitchell County?
Mitchell County receives little to no measurable snowfall in a typical year, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Mitchell County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Mitchell County is 80.2°F. The county experiences an average of 63.5 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Mitchell County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Mitchell County is 51.0°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 49.0°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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