Pierce County Climate
Pierce County, Georgia
Avg Annual Temp
67.3°F
Annual Precip
50.4"
Annual Snowfall
0.0"
Extreme Heat Days
102.6
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Pierce County Weather
Deep South Warmth Exceeds National Norms
With an annual average of 67.3°F, Pierce County is significantly warmer than the United States median temperature. This subtropical climate ensures long growing seasons and very few days of frost.
One of Georgia’s Warmest Counties
Pierce County exceeds the Georgia state average of 63.7°F by nearly four degrees. Its location in the southeastern part of the state places it among the hotter corridors in the region.
Intense Heat Days vs State Averages
Pierce County endures a staggering 103 extreme heat days per year where temperatures top 90°F. This is a much higher heat frequency than the state average, requiring high energy use for cooling.
Long Summers and Snow-Free Winters
July averages a hot 82.7°F, contributing to the total lack of annual snowfall. Winters are extremely mild, with the December-February period averaging 52.5°F.
Prepare for Persistent Extreme Heat
A robust, well-maintained air conditioning system is a health necessity given the 103 days of extreme heat. Outdoor activities are best scheduled for early morning to avoid the peak afternoon sun.
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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.