The best times to visit Griffin for ideal weather are

September 3rd to October 28th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Griffin Travel Info

Weather in Griffin

Temperature

Average temperatures in Griffin vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice some of the year, but often too hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 21st percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Griffin, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid August where highs are regularly around 91.6°F (33.1°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 69.7°F (20.9°C) at night.

Griffin Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Griffin Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

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Griffin Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Griffin Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 54.8 41.9 31.4
Feb 58.7 44.6 33.3
Mar 68.2 53.8 41.6
Apr 75.8 61.3 48.4
May 82.5 69 56.8
Jun 90 76.9 65.8
Jul 90 77.9 68.1
Aug 89.9 77.6 68.2
Sep 84.4 71.8 62
Oct 75.2 60.6 49.3
Nov 65.4 50.2 37.9
Dec 59.5 47.1 37

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 12.7 5.5 -0.3
Feb 14.8 7 0.7
Mar 20.1 12.1 5.3
Apr 24.3 16.3 9.1
May 28.1 20.6 13.8
Jun 32.2 24.9 18.8
Jul 32.2 25.5 20.1
Aug 32.2 25.3 20.1
Sep 29.1 22.1 16.7
Oct 24 15.9 9.6
Nov 18.6 10.1 3.3
Dec 15.3 8.4 2.8

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Griffin are October, September, and then May. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid September. For example, on the week of September 10th there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late December with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of December 24th.

When can you find snow in Griffin? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Griffin.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Griffin (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 20% 0 3.1
Feb 26% 0 4.5
Mar 26% 0 4.9
Apr 22% 0 3.9
May 18% 0 3.1
Jun 19% 0 3
Jul 27% 0 4.8
Aug 22% 0 4.2
Sep 15% 0 3.1
Oct 15% 0 3.4
Nov 19% 0 3.8
Dec 29% 0 7.1

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 20 0 7.9
Feb 26 0 11.4
Mar 26 0 12.4
Apr 22 0 9.9
May 18 0 7.9
Jun 19 0 7.6
Jul 27 0 12.2
Aug 22 0 10.7
Sep 15 0 7.9
Oct 15 0 8.6
Nov 19 0 9.7
Dec 29 0 18

 

Humidity and Wind

Griffin has some high humidity months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is February (53.2% relative humidity), and the most humid month is September (68.6%).

Wind in Griffin is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is February, followed by March and January. February’s average wind speed of around 4.7 knots (5.4 MPH or 8.7 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late February and early March where average top sustained speeds reach 12.5 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Griffin.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 4.3 Light breeze 10.8 Gentle breeze
Feb 4.7 Light breeze 11.6 Significant breeze
Mar 4.4 Light breeze 11 Gentle breeze
Apr 3.9 Barely noticeable 10.6 Gentle breeze
May 3.1 Barely noticeable 9.4 Gentle breeze
Jun 2.7 Barely noticeable 9.6 Gentle breeze
Jul 2.6 Barely noticeable 9.2 Gentle breeze
Aug 2.4 Barely noticeable 8.7 Gentle breeze
Sep 2.3 Barely noticeable 8.1 Gentle breeze
Oct 2.8 Barely noticeable 8.5 Gentle breeze
Nov 3.4 Barely noticeable 9.2 Gentle breeze
Dec 3.8 Barely noticeable 9.7 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 56.1%
Feb 53.2%
Mar 54.2%
Apr 55.6%
May 60.5%
Jun 62.8%
Jul 67%
Aug 68%
Sep 68.6%
Oct 65.4%
Nov 60.4%
Dec 65.3%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Griffin?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Griffin, GA, US is June, followed by July and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Griffin in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 51.1 in November means 51.1% of the tourists vs. June.

 

 

Overall Griffin Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 6 to 8 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see moderate precipitation with 6 to 8 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Griffin, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 87°F (30.6°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 6 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Griffin to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 61.6°F (16.4°C) and 53.9°F (12.2°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 6 to 9 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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