Blackshear, GA Climate

Blackshear, GA has a humid subtropical climate with generally mild winters and hot summers. Average temperatures range from the low 50s in winter to the upper 80s in summer. Annual precipitation is high, averaging around 48 inches annually, and most of it falls between April and October. The area typically experiences thunderstorms during the summer months, and occasionally there can be severe weather such as tornadoes or hurricanes.

Blackshear, Georgia gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blackshear averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Blackshear. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blackshear gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Blackshear is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

3.9 Summer - 7.9 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Blackshear, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Blackshear with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Georgia. In Blackshear, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blackshear are April, October and March.

In Blackshear, there are 78.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Blackshear with an average of 37.2°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In Blackshear, there are 30.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In Blackshear, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

Humidity in Blackshear can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.

August is the wettest month in Blackshear with 6.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.4 inches in Blackshear means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

July is the rainiest month in Blackshear with 12.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 104.4 rainy days annually in Blackshear, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Blackshear means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Blackshear with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Tog · Athens, GA

Place to go to

Over 5 years ago

I would like to just add one thing to your letter. There are very good deals on shampoo here. Once you get outside City limits you will find that the cost of shampoo More

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Bree · Blackshear, GA

Nice Small-town, but drugs/petty crime a problem

Over 11 years ago

Nice small-town, but needs more enforcement when it comes to drugs, petty-theft, etc. Cost of living More

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