Georgia weather in January: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020

In January, Georgia's statewide normal high is 58°F and normal low 36°F; normal highs run from 45°F in Mountain City to 67°F in Folkston (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Statewide normal high
58°FJanuary, 1991-2020
Statewide normal low
36°FJanuary, 1991-2020
Statewide normal precipitation
4.47 inJanuary
Warmest place
67°Fnormal high, Folkston
Coolest place
45°Fnormal high, Mountain City

Where is Georgia warmest and wettest in January?

Folkston has the warmest January afternoons (67°F) and Mountain City the coolest (45°F). Helen gets the most precipitation (6.78 in) and Brunswick the least (3.15 in). The most snow falls in Atlanta (1.0 inches).

Statewide, January averaged 47.7°F in 2021, 45.9°F in 2022, 51.5°F in 2023, 46.1°F in 2024, 41.3°F in 2025, 46.3°F in 2026, against a 1991-2020 normal of 46.7°F.

Georgia in January: normal high, low, precipitation and snow by place (largest first)
PlaceHighLowPrecip.Snow
Atlanta54°F36°F4.591.0
Columbus59°F38°F4.240.0
Augusta60°F35°F3.840.4
Macon59°F36°F4.32–
Savannah61°F40°F3.280.0
Athens55°F34°F4.36–
Warner Robins58°F36°F4.760.0
Mableton53°F32°F4.940.7
Albany62°F39°F4.19–
Valdosta63°F39°F3.83–
Gainesville51°F34°F4.95–
Newnan54°F31°F4.920.8
Peachtree City56°F34°F4.29–
Rome53°F32°F4.99–
Dalton51°F31°F––
LaGrange56°F34°F––
McDonough55°F32°F5.30–
Chamblee52°F33°F4.57–
Carrollton54°F32°F5.000.2
Cartersville52°F31°F4.29–
Winder54°F32°F5.040.3
Tifton59°F37°F4.080.0
Milledgeville58°F33°F4.230.3
Dublin58°F35°F4.380.0
Americus59°F35°F4.690.0
Brunswick62°F44°F3.150.0
Covington52°F34°F4.550.7
Dallas53°F31°F4.900.8
Moultrie61°F39°F4.770.0
Bainbridge64°F38°F––
Waycross64°F37°F3.890.0
Douglas60°F38°F––
Fort Oglethorpe51°F29°F5.610.2
Cedartown53°F32°F4.90–
Jesup62°F35°F––
Cumming51°F31°F5.390.1
Cairo62°F38°F4.640.0
Fort Stewart63°F41°F3.720.0
Thomaston58°F33°F4.410.2
Cordele59°F37°F4.670.0
Toccoa53°F33°F5.520.5
Fitzgerald60°F39°F4.080.0
Commerce53°F31°F4.830.2
Thomson57°F35°F––
Jonesboro53°F32°F5.020.5
Waynesboro58°F34°F3.99–
Eastman59°F38°F4.41–
Sandersville58°F35°F4.400.0
Cornelia49°F30°F5.460.1
Jasper48°F31°F5.530.7
Glennville61°F38°F3.830.0
Camilla60°F38°F5.000.0
Baxley61°F37°F––
Chatsworth51°F30°F4.88–
Hawkinsville59°F35°F4.650.0
Elberton53°F30°F4.390.2
Folkston67°F44°F3.830.0
Hartwell52°F33°F4.520.4
Summerville52°F29°F5.010.1
Ashburn59°F36°F––
Hazlehurst60°F38°F4.150.0
Quitman63°F37°F––
Metter60°F39°F4.06–
Watkinsville54°F34°F4.28–
Washington54°F34°F4.080.4
Cleveland50°F27°F6.040.5
Leesburg59°F37°F––
Alma63°F39°F3.720.1
Experiment56°F34°F5.27–
Chickamauga51°F33°F5.340.3
Monticello57°F29°F4.440.4
Cuthbert60°F35°F4.940.0
Donalsonville59°F39°F4.79–
Homerville62°F38°F4.640.0
Louisville57°F34°F4.360.1
Clarkesville51°F29°F5.780.6
Clayton50°F30°F6.760.9
Brooklet61°F38°F3.60–
Warrenton56°F33°F––
Winterville54°F30°F4.760.1
Woodbine63°F38°F3.610.0
Nahunta63°F37°F––
Alto52°F30°F––
Fort Gaines59°F38°F––
Mountain City45°F26°F6.21–
Lumpkin60°F34°F4.770.0
Danielsville52°F32°F4.720.6
Blairsville49°F25°F5.850.5
Appling57°F32°F––
Talbotton56°F32°F4.380.0
Helen49°F29°F6.780.5
Newton61°F38°F4.26–
Irwinton58°F36°F4.310.0
Plains58°F36°F4.560.1
Midville57°F34°F4.050.0
Lexington55°F32°F4.300.0
Surrency63°F39°F3.570.0
Siloam55°F32°F4.01–
Rocky Ford58°F36°F4.23–
Kite58°F35°F4.26–
The Rock56°F34°F––
Allatoona Dam 251°F29°F4.920.0
Crisp County Power Dam59°F37°F4.770.0
Fargo (17 mi NE)65°F42°F3.87–
Fort Benning Lawson Field61°F32°F––
Georgetown (4 mi E)56°F36°F––
Germany Valley46°F26°F6.53–
Mulberry Grove59°F35°F4.92–
Pridgen60°F37°F4.210.0
Sapelo Island62°F43°F3.620.0
Sautee (3 mi W)49°F28°F6.371.5
U Of Ga Plant Science53°F32°F4.470.0
West Point56°F32°F4.880.0

Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.

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