Average Annual Precipitation for Georgia

The tables below give yearly averages for rainfall plus snowfall at cities, communities and other locations around Georgia.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives in a year. There is also a count of the number of days with wet weather, when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The annual precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: North Georgia, Central Georgia and South and Coastal Georgia.

North Georgia

Average yearly precipitation
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
112 Athens 49.0 1243
116 Atlanta 50.4 1281
140 Blairsville 60.3 1532
130 Clayton 71.7 1822
111 Gainesville 55.6 1411
120 Helen 72.7 1847
113 Rome 55.1 1399
124 Toccoa 59.0 1500

Central Georgia

Annual averages for rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
107 Augusta 44.1 1120
109 Columbus 48.8 1240
85 Dublin 47.3 1201
98 Hinesville 51.0 1296
108 Macon 46.9 1192
108 Milledgeville 48.2 1224
91 Statesboro 47.0 1193
110 Warner Robins 51.8 1315

South and Coastal Georgia

Average amount of rain and snow a year
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
105 Albany 52.6 1335
104 Brunswick 50.3 1277
110 Cumberland Island 47.2 1198
101 Sapelo Island 50.0 1269
108 Savannah 48.1 1222
118 Valdosta 48.4 1230
97 Waycross 50.4 1281
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

Georgia Precipitation
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