Average Rainfall for Georgia in August

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall during August at cities, communities and other locations around Georgia.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month. 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 rainfall 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 monthly precipitation in August
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
10 Athens 4.6 116
10 Atlanta 4.3 109
12 Blairsville 5.3 134
13 Clayton 6.4 163
10 Gainesville 5.1 130
12 Helen 6.6 168
9 Rome 4.2 107
11 Toccoa 5.7 145

Central Georgia

August averages for total rainfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
11 Augusta 4.6 117
11 Columbus 4.7 119
9 Dublin 4.8 122
12 Hinesville 6.6 168
10 Macon 4.4 111
11 Milledgeville 4.7 120
10 Statesboro 6.3 161
11 Warner Robins 5.0 126

South and Coastal Georgia

Average amount of rain in August
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
12 Albany 5.7 145
13 Brunswick 7.0 177
14 Cumberland Island 6.5 166
12 Sapelo Island 6.7 169
13 Savannah 5.5 139
15 Valdosta 5.1 130
12 Waycross 6.8 174
Reference

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

Georgia Precipitation
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