Dalton, GA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from DALTON, GA US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Dalton has an annual average temperature of 60.9°F with about 0 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 89.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 31.0°F).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
38.1°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,991
Cooling need
1,506

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Dalton'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.

1930s
62
1940s
88
1950s
62
1960s
34
1970s
17
1980s
59
1990s
32
2000s
12

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 51.1°F 31.0°F 41.0°F in
February 55.2°F 33.8°F 44.5°F in
March 64.5°F 40.5°F 52.5°F in
April 72.8°F 47.8°F 60.3°F in
May 79.7°F 57.0°F 68.3°F in
June 86.4°F 65.3°F 75.8°F in
July 89.3°F 69.0°F 79.1°F in
August 89.5°F 68.4°F 79.0°F in
September 84.1°F 61.9°F 73.0°F in
October 74.6°F 49.3°F 61.9°F in
November 62.6°F 39.7°F 51.2°F in
December 54.2°F 33.6°F 43.9°F in
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