Alto, GA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ALTO 4 SE, GA US.

BWk Desert (cold) climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Alto has an annual average temperature of 59.5°F with about 0 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 86.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 30.1°F).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
36°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,162
Cooling need
1,179

Best time to visit Alto

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

143 of 366 (39.1%) of Alto's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1990s
3
2000s
154
2010s
150
2020s
59

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 51.8°F 30.1°F 41.0°F in
February 56.1°F 32.1°F 44.1°F in
March 64.0°F 37.8°F 50.9°F in
April 72.3°F 45.7°F 59.0°F in
May 78.0°F 54.5°F 66.2°F in
June 83.9°F 63.8°F 73.8°F in
July 86.8°F 67.3°F 77.0°F in
August 86.0°F 66.5°F 76.3°F in
September 81.5°F 60.6°F 71.0°F in
October 72.7°F 49.1°F 60.9°F in
November 62.6°F 38.0°F 50.3°F in
December 54.3°F 32.6°F 43.4°F in
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