Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Georgetown features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1417 mm (55.8 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Georgetown enjoys an average of 3441 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 28 minutes to 14 hours 50 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Georgetown are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 24 °C (69 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Georgetown experiences 105 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 40 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average high | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -7°C (20°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Georgetown, California, United States with other places around the world.
Georgetown usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 12 rainy days and 256 mm (10.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Georgetown are June, July and August. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 253 (9.9) | 254 (10.0) | 262 (10.3) | 126 (5.0) | 78 (3.1) | 14 (0.6) | 2 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 20 (0.8) | 69 (2.7) | 143 (5.6) | 194 (7.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Georgetown are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Georgetown: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 146 | 205 | 254 | 302 | 359 | 389 | 398 | 365 | 320 | 286 | 221 | 190 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 46m | 10h 45m | 11h 59m | 13h 15m | 14h 18m | 14h 50m | 14h 32m | 13h 35m | 12h 22m | 11h 7m | 10h 1m | 9h 28m |
Georgetown experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Georgetown UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |