Climate · Andersonville

Andersonville, GA climate

Andersonville has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
91°
314th hottest of 676 Georgia towns
January low
36°
258th mildest of 676 Georgia towns
Rain + melted snow
50 in
298th driest of 676 Georgia towns
Snow a winter
0.2 in
306th least snowy of 644 Georgia towns
A normal year

What a year in Andersonville feels like

Winter

61° / 38°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

77° / 52°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 20

Summer

90° / 69°
Typical high / low · 60 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

77° / 54°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 14
Best months to be outsideMarAprOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Andersonville weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January59°36°4.4" 0.1"90 40° – 54°
February63°39°4.5" 0.1"80 43° – 61°
March70°45°4.7" 080 50° – 65°
April77°51°4.0" 060 60° – 69°
May85°60°3.0" 070 68° – 76°
June90°67°4.3" 090 74° – 82°
July91°70°5.2" 0110 78° – 84°
August90°70°4.4" 0100 77° – 84°
September86°65°3.9" 070 72° – 81°
October78°54°2.8" 060 62° – 71°
November68°43°3.4" 070 50° – 62°
December61°38°5.1" 080 40° – 59°
Year77°53°49.6"0.2"970

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Andersonville

Andersonville gets 50 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and October the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 97 days a year.

50 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 87% of U.S. towns
0.2 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 90% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 94% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
5.2"

Snowfall by month

About 0.2" in a normal year, so most winters see none.
Frost & the growing season

About 238 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 20 and the first one by November 14. That leaves about 238 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 88% of U.S. towns.

45
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
60
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Andersonville

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Andersonville, 53% of that work is heating and 47% is cooling.

53%heating
2,289 heating degree daysLess heating than 91% of U.S. towns
2,036 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 89% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Compared with other towns

How Andersonville compares

Summer heat91° July high
Hotter than 84% of U.S. towns314th hottest of 676 Georgia towns
Winter cold36° January low
Milder than 90% of U.S. towns258th mildest of 676 Georgia towns
Precipitation50" a year
Wetter than 87% of U.S. towns298th driest of 676 Georgia towns
Snow0.2" a winter
Less snow than 90% of U.S. towns306th least snowy of 644 Georgia towns
Growing season238 frost-free days
Longer than 88% of U.S. towns334th longest of 675 Georgia towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+0.7°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Andersonville averaged 0.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.0°). The shift is smaller than in 92% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.4° now 49°, was 48°
🌷 Spring+0.4° now 65°, was 64°
☀️ Summer+0.3° now 80°, was 79°
🍂 Fall+0.5° now 66°, was 65°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Andersonville’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 40° to 59°. July is the most reliable, staying within 6°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Andersonville’s climate

What is the coldest month in Andersonville?

January, with a typical high of 59° and a low of 36°.

What is the hottest month in Andersonville?

July, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 70°. About 60 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Andersonville get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.2 inches.

When is the first frost in Andersonville?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 14, and the last spring frost by March 20.

What is the rainiest month in Andersonville?

July, with 5.2 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 50 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Andersonville itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Montezuma 2 Nw, GA (10 mi, snow) and Americus, GA (13 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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