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Cornelia (GA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cornelia.
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Climate overview of Cornelia
Cornelia, Georgia, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in July, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1411 mm (56 in) per year. December is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and cold winters.
Cornelia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cornelia - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cornelia
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Cornelia. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cornelia
Cornelia has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1411 mm (56 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cornelia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Cornelia
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Athens, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 Miles).
Humidity in Cornelia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cornelia.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Athens, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Cornelia
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Cornelia is usually found in May. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
mixed
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
mixed
Dec
wet
- Best overall: May
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- 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 Cornelia
What is the best time to visit Cornelia?
May typically offers the most optimal weather in Cornelia. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Cornelia has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Cornelia?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cornelia get?
Annual rainfall is around 1411 mm (56 in). December is the wettest month with 168 mm (6.6 in), while May is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in).
Cornelia 3-Day Forecast
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