Average Precipitation for Georgia in January

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during January 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 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 monthly precipitation in January
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
11 Athens 4.4 111
11 Atlanta 4.6 117
12 Blairsville 5.9 149
11 Clayton 6.8 172
10 Gainesville 5.3 134
10 Helen 6.8 172
10 Rome 5.0 126
11 Toccoa 5.5 140

Central Georgia

January averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
10 Augusta 3.8 98
10 Columbus 4.2 108
9 Dublin 4.4 111
8 Hinesville 3.7 94
10 Macon 4.3 110
10 Milledgeville 4.2 107
8 Statesboro 3.6 91
10 Warner Robins 4.8 121

South and Coastal Georgia

Average amount of rain and snow in January
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
10 Albany 4.8 121
8 Brunswick 3.5 90
8 Cumberland Island 2.8 72
9 Sapelo Island 3.6 92
9 Savannah 3.3 83
9 Valdosta 3.8 97
8 Waycross 3.9 99
Reference

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

Georgia Precipitation
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