Georgetown (4 mi E), Georgia climate: Climate normals at a NOAA weather station
Georgetown (4 mi E)'s normal year runs from 36°F January nights to 88°F July afternoons. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a yearly mean of 17.1°C, January lows of 2°C, July highs of 31°C.
- NOAA stationGeorgetown (4 mi E)
- Station IDUSC00093658
- Location31.90°N 85.04°W
- Elevation490 ft (149 m)
On October 23, the normal high in Georgetown (4 mi E) is 72°F and the normal low 51°F.
Normals describe a typical year at the station, not a forecast. The National Weather Service forecast for Georgetown (4 mi E).
- Jan 56° 36°
- Feb 59° 38°
- Mar 67° 45°
- Apr 73° 50°
- May 81° 59°
- Jun 85° 66°
- Jul 88° 68°
- Aug 87° 69°
- Sep 83° 64°
- Oct 74° 54°
- Nov 64° 44°
- Dec 58° 37°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
What is the weather like at Georgetown (4 mi E) each month?
July is the warmest month, with normal highs of 88°F; January the coldest, with normal lows of 36°F.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Wet days | 90°F days | Freezing nights | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F | 36°F | 45.9°F | – | <1 | 12 | 10 h 20 min |
| February | 59°F | 38°F | 48.7°F | – | <1 | 8 | 11 h |
| March | 67°F | 45°F | 55.5°F | – | <1 | 2 | 12 h |
| April | 73°F | 50°F | 61.3°F | – | <1 | <1 | 13 h |
| May | 81°F | 59°F | 69.8°F | – | 5 | <1 | 13 h 50 min |
| June | 85°F | 66°F | 75.7°F | – | 15 | <1 | 14 h 10 min |
| July | 88°F | 68°F | 78.1°F | – | 18 | <1 | 14 h |
| August | 87°F | 69°F | 77.8°F | – | 16 | <1 | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 83°F | 64°F | 73.4°F | – | 6 | <1 | 12 h 20 min |
| October | 74°F | 54°F | 64.1°F | – | <1 | <1 | 11 h 30 min |
| November | 64°F | 44°F | 53.9°F | – | <1 | 2 | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 58°F | 37°F | 47.7°F | – | <1 | 8 | 10 h |
| Year (annual) | 73°F | 52°F | 62.7°F | – | 61 | 32 |
The same normals in °C and millimetres
| Month | High | Low | Mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | 2°C | 7.7°C |
| February | 15°C | 4°C | 9.3°C |
| March | 19°C | 7°C | 13.1°C |
| April | 23°C | 10°C | 16.3°C |
| May | 27°C | 15°C | 21.0°C |
| June | 30°C | 19°C | 24.3°C |
| July | 31°C | 20°C | 25.6°C |
| August | 31°C | 20°C | 25.4°C |
| September | 28°C | 18°C | 23.0°C |
| October | 24°C | 12°C | 17.8°C |
| November | 18°C | 6°C | 12.2°C |
| December | 15°C | 3°C | 8.7°C |
NOAA publishes no 1991-2020 snowfall normal for this station. The nearest record that keeps one, Cuthbert (17 miles away), gets 0 inches of snow in a normal year; elevation and distance can change that.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00093658; annual normals. Wet days: 0.01 inch or more; 90°F days and freezing nights: NOAA's day counts. Daylight: sunrise to sunset on the 15th, computed from the latitude.
Which months are mildest at Georgetown (4 mi E)?
Normal highs sit between 65°F and 85°F in March, April, May, September and October.
That is a measurement, not a recommendation: it counts the months whose normal afternoon high sits between 65°F and 85°F, where a light layer is enough by day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00093658.
When is the last frost at Georgetown (4 mi E)?
In Georgetown (4 mi E), the last spring frost (32°F) comes after March 15 in half of years and after April 4 in one year in ten; the first autumn frost comes before November 18 in half of years and before November 2 in one year in ten.
Frost-free in half of yearsFrost in 1 to 9 years out of 10Frost most years
- Last spring frost, half of years after
- March 151 year in 10 after April 4; 9 in 10 after February 22
- First autumn frost, half of years before
- November 181 year in 10 before November 2; 9 in 10 before December 6
NOAA puts the median frost-free season at 250 days, and the season without a hard freeze (28°F) at 279 days.
A hard freeze (28°F) comes after February 28 in half of springs and before December 1 in half of autumns.
The USDA's 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Georgetown (4 mi E) in zone 8b in ZIP code 39854, the nearest ZIP area.
Frost dates for every NOAA station in Georgia · Frost dates by ZIP code
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals (frost probabilities), station USC00093658; USDA 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map, ZIP listings: PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed October 8, 2026. A 10% date means one year in ten has a frost after it in spring or before it in autumn.
How hot and how cold does it get at Georgetown (4 mi E)?
In a normal year in Georgetown (4 mi E), 61 days a year reach 90°F (1 of them 100°F or more) and 32 nights fall to 32°F or colder.
- Days at 90°F or more
- 61a normal year
- Days at 100°F or more
- 1a normal year
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 32a normal year
- Days that stay below freezing
- fewer than 1high of 32°F or less
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals, station USC00093658.
How sunny is it at Georgetown (4 mi E)?
Over a year 79% of the sunlight that would reach the ground under clear skies gets through the clouds at Georgetown (4 mi E), 4.8 kWh per square metre a day. May is the sunniest month (83%) and February the cloudiest (71%).
| Month | Share of clear-sky sunshine | Sunshine, kWh/m² a day |
|---|---|---|
| January | 75% | 3.0 |
| February | 71% | 3.6 |
| March | 76% | 4.8 |
| April | 80% | 5.9 |
| May | 83% | 6.5 |
| June | 79% | 6.2 |
| July | 81% | 6.1 |
| August | 80% | 5.6 |
| September | 81% | 5.1 |
| October | 81% | 4.3 |
| November | 81% | 3.4 |
| December | 72% | 2.6 |
Source: NASA POWER solar climatology, 2001-2020 (CERES SYN1deg). Satellite-based, for the 1-degree cell (about 100 km across) around the station, so it describes the area rather than the airport.
How many heating and cooling degree days does Georgetown (4 mi E) record?
A normal year at Georgetown (4 mi E) brings 2,521 heating degree days, 53% fewer than the median U.S. place (5,373), and 1,694 cooling degree days, 87% more than the median (908). Five months need 300 or more heating degree days, a monthly mean of about 55°F or colder. For gardens and crops, NOAA counts 5,238 growing degree days a year above 50°F.
| Month | Heating | Cooling |
|---|---|---|
| January | 596 | 4 |
| February | 457 | 2 |
| March | 304 | 9 |
| April | 144 | 35 |
| May | 29 | 177 |
| June | 0 | 320 |
| July | 0 | 406 |
| August | 0 | 395 |
| September | 5 | 257 |
| October | 101 | 75 |
| November | 343 | 11 |
| December | 541 | 4 |
| Year (annual) | 2,521 | 1,694 |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00093658. A degree day is one degree of a day's mean temperature below 65°F (heating) or above it (cooling); utilities use them to estimate energy use.
How does Georgetown (4 mi E)'s climate compare?
Georgetown (4 mi E) is warmer than 41 of the 101 places with their own NOAA record in Georgia. Across the 7,247 U.S. stations with normals, its annual mean of 62.7°F is warmer than 82%.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals for every station PlainClimate covers.
Which places near Georgetown (4 mi E) share this climate record?
Bakerhill has no NOAA station with 1991-2020 normals of its own, and this station is the nearest full record. A place's own climate can differ from these figures, by several degrees where it sits much higher or lower than the station, nearer the coast, or inside a large city's heat; for the larger places the next nearest records are named with their yearly mean, so the spread around them is visible, and places of 50,000 or more have their own page with NOAA's gridded normals.
- Bakerhill, AL204 people · 17 mi SW
Source: Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer (place centers) and Vintage 2024 population estimates. Distance and direction from the station to each place's center.
Questions about Georgetown (4 mi E)'s climate
What is the coldest month at Georgetown (4 mi E)?
January, with a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 36°F. The warmest is July (88°F by day, 68°F at night).
Does it snow at Georgetown (4 mi E)?
Rarely. NOAA publishes no 1991-2020 snowfall normal for the station; the nearest record that keeps one, Cuthbert (17 miles away), records 0 inches of snow in a normal year.
What plant hardiness zone is Georgetown (4 mi E) in?
The USDA's 2023 map puts Georgetown (4 mi E) in zone 8b in ZIP code 39854, the nearest ZIP area.
How late can frost come at Georgetown (4 mi E)?
In half of years the last 32°F night comes after March 15; in one year in ten it comes after April 4. Waiting until April 4 leaves about a one-in-ten chance of a later frost.
Nearby and next
- Georgia climateThe statewide normals and every place in the state
- Weedon Field Airport, AL7 miles from this station, 66.8°F a year
- Eufaula, AL9 miles from this station, 66.5°F a year
- Cuthbert, GA17 miles from this station, 64.8°F a year
- Lumpkin, GA18 miles from this station, 64.2°F a year
- Compare two placesMonth by month, side by side
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