Griffin (GA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Griffin.
Climate overview of Griffin
The climate in Griffin, Georgia, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in January.
With around 1143 mm (45 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Griffin has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is December. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 9.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Griffin Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Griffin — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Griffin
In Griffin, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 12°C (54°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Griffin
Griffin experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1143 mm (45 in) of precipitation annually. Griffin experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 151 mm (5.9 in) in December, the wettest month, and 71 mm (2.8 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Griffin Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Griffin
Griffin can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 9.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 5.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Griffin by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Griffin.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 75%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Griffin
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Griffin
What is the best time to visit Griffin?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Griffin. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Griffin?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Griffin get?
Annual rainfall is around 1143 mm (45 in). December is the wettest month with 151 mm (5.9 in), while May is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Griffin?
Griffin 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, Griffin enjoys abundant sunshine.
Griffin 3-Day Forecast
Griffin (GA) 3-Day Forecast
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