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Worth County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65.8°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

65.8°F

Annual Precip

48.9"

Annual Snowfall

0.0"

Extreme Heat Days

83

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.8"
4.3"
4.6"
4.1"
3.1"
4.8"
4.6"
4.6"
3.5"
2.4"
3.4"
4.7"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

9a

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

6,198

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 03/09
First fall frost (32°F): 11/20

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°73°11.8"Summer80°82°14.1"Fall57°77°9.3"Winter48°51°13.8"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 89% of US counties
Wetter than 72% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 13% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Worth County

Climate Verdict

Worth County has a warm, averaging 65.8°F year-round, moderately wet with 48.9 inches of annual precipitation, significant summer heat with 82.6 days annually above 90°F, virtually no measurable snowfall. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 47.8°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 82.0°F. The 34°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Summer outdoor activities should be planned for early morning or evening to avoid extreme heat.

Regional Context

Worth County closely matches the Georgia statewide average temperature of 63.7°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Georgia, the county experiences 17.620054200541986 more extreme heat days than the state average.

Climate Profile

About Worth County Weather

Worth County Ranks High for Year-Round Heat

With an average annual temperature of 65.8°F, Worth County is substantially warmer than the U.S. national median. The county experiences a classic humid subtropical climate characterized by long, hot summers and virtually no snow.

Hotter and Drier Than the Georgia Average

Worth County’s annual average of 65.8°F outpaces the Georgia state average of 63.7°F by more than two degrees. Its 48.9 inches of annual rainfall also falls slightly below the state average of 51.4 inches.

Consistency Across the South Georgia Plains

Worth County shares a similar thermal profile with neighbors like Tift and Colquitt counties. These agricultural hubs all deal with the same high-heat conditions and a total absence of measurable winter snow.

Three Months of Significant Heat

The county endures 83 extreme heat days annually where temperatures top 90°F, contributing to a hot summer average of 81.0°F. Winter is exceptionally mild at 49.8°F, and the county records 0.0 inches of snowfall on average.

Strategies for a South Georgia Summer

Given the 83 days of 90-plus degree weather, robust home insulation and cooling systems are essential for local residents. Light, breathable clothing is a year-round necessity since winter lows rarely necessitate heavy gear.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Worth County?
The average annual temperature in Worth County, GA is 65.8°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Worth County get?
Worth County receives an average of 48.9 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 Worth County?
Worth County receives little to no measurable snowfall in a typical year, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Worth County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Worth County is 81.0°F. The county experiences an average of 83 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Worth County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Worth County is 49.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 47.8°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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