Cartersville (GA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cartersville.

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Climate overview of Cartersville

The climate in Cartersville, Georgia, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1229 mm (48 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Cartersville Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Cartersville

In Cartersville, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Cartersville

Cartersville experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1229 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. Cartersville offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month December (143 mm (5.6 in)) and the driest month October (84 mm (3.3 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Cartersville Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Cartersville

For those who appreciate different seasons, Cartersville serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 5.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Humidity in Cartersville by Month

Best Time to Visit Cartersville

Conditions in Cartersville are generally most comfortable in September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: September and October
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cartersville

What is the best time to visit Cartersville?

September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Cartersville. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Cartersville has very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Cartersville?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Cartersville get?

Annual rainfall is around 1229 mm (48 in). December is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while October is the driest with 84 mm (3.3 in).

How sunny is Cartersville?

Cartersville receives around 2,733 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 288 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 164 hours. Overall, Cartersville enjoys abundant sunshine.

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