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Monthly climate in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sandy Springs features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (10 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1530 mm (60.2 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sandy Springs enjoys an average of 3104 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States §

The warmest months in Sandy Springs are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (45 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sandy Springs experiences 139 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 26 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(71°F)
Average high 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(57°F)
Daily mean 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average low 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(20°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Minimum -12°C
(10°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -7°C
(21°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States §

Sandy Springs usually has the most precipitation in February, August and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 150 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sandy Springs are January, May and November. On average, 103 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 113 (4.5) 158 (6.2) 142 (5.6) 132 (5.2) 111 (4.4) 127 (5.0) 117 (4.6) 150 (5.9) 114 (4.5) 137 (5.4) 85 (3.4) 142 (5.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 14 14 9 11 15 17 16 9 9 8 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States §

The sunniest months in Sandy Springs are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sandy Springs: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 165 166 236 277 310 309 338 313 293 263 238 190
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 10m 10h 58m 11h 59m 13h 2m 13h 55m 14h 21m 14h 7m 13h 20m 12h 20m 11h 17m 10h 22m 9h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States §

Sandy Springs experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sandy Springs UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 7 8 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 6 4