Monticello, GA

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

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Monticello has an annual average temperature of 62°F with about 46.7 inches of precipitation per year and 0.6 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 92.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 29.4°F). March is typically the wettest month (4.82 in) and May the driest (2.60 in). Snow typically falls from January through February.

Annual swing
36.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,664
Cooling need
1,584

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

25 of 366 (6.8%) of Monticello'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.

1890s
0
1900s
51
1910s
47
1920s
67
1930s
81
1940s
39
1950s
14
1960s
6
1970s
11
1980s
10
1990s
4
2000s
5
2010s
26
2020s
5

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 57.3°F 29.4°F 43.3°F 4.44 in 0.4 in 8
February 61.4°F 31.9°F 46.7°F 4.33 in 0.2 in 7
March 69.4°F 37.8°F 53.6°F 4.82 in 7
April 76.7°F 45.4°F 61.1°F 3.56 in 6
May 83.7°F 54.6°F 69.1°F 2.60 in 6
June 89.2°F 63.9°F 76.6°F 3.79 in 8
July 92.3°F 68.0°F 80.1°F 4.56 in 8
August 91.0°F 66.9°F 78.9°F 3.92 in 8
September 86.3°F 60.0°F 73.1°F 3.87 in 6
October 77.7°F 48.3°F 63.0°F 2.94 in 5
November 68.0°F 37.2°F 52.6°F 3.50 in 6
December 60.1°F 31.8°F 45.9°F 4.37 in 7

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