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Jekyll Island (GA) Climate by Month

The climate in Jekyll Island is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Jekyll Island, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July to a moderate 17°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 6°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Jekyll Island receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 973 mm. The seasons in Jekyll Island, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 161 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 40 mm over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Jekyll Island, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.0 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 6.0 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Jacksonville, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Jacksonville, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Jekyll Island in the United States of America

During the months of March, April, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Jekyll Island?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Jekyll Island?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Jekyll Island?
    August tops the wettest month list with 161 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Jekyll Island?
    November is the driest month with 40 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Jekyll Island?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 301 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Jekyll Island (GA)

    Fri   Nov 22
    15°C | 5°C
    NW 25 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    17°C | 4°C
    NW 14 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    21°C | 6°C
    SE 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain