Wilkinson County Climate
Wilkinson County, Georgia
Avg Annual Temp
64.8°F
Annual Precip
46.8"
Annual Snowfall
0.2"
Extreme Heat Days
74.6
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Wilkinson County Weather
Wilkinson’s Warmth Exceeds the National Average
Wilkinson County maintains a humid subtropical climate with an annual average temperature of 64.8°F. This sits significantly higher than the national median, placing the region in a consistently warm bracket.
Above Average Temperatures for Central Georgia
At 64.8°F, Wilkinson County is over a degree warmer than the Georgia state average of 63.7°F. While the county is drier than the state average of 51.4 inches of rain, it still receives a steady 46.8 inches of annual precipitation.
A Typical Central Georgia Climate Profile
Wilkinson shares the intense heat of the central Georgia corridor, mirroring the weather patterns of nearby Twiggs and Jones counties. These areas experience similar long, humid summers and mild winters typical of the Fall Line region.
Intense Summers and Barely-There Winters
Summer brings 75 days of extreme heat where temperatures reach or exceed 90°F, resulting in a seasonal average of 80.3°F. Winter remains mild at 48.6°F, and with only 0.2 inches of annual snowfall, white winters are nearly non-existent.
Preparing for High Humidity and Heat
Residents should prioritize high-efficiency HVAC systems to manage the 75 annual days of extreme heat. Outdoor activities are best planned for early morning or late evening to avoid the 81.9°F July temperature peaks.
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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.