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Weather in Alto, GA · National Weather Service + NOAA

Alto stays cool in summer

Alto has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 32°, and snow is almost unheard of. Normal November highs come to 62°, and lows to 40°.

Winter 53°/34°Spring 71°/48°Summer 86°/66°Fall 71°/50°
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Sunrise 6:55 am · sunset 5:40 pm

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What stands out about Alto’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Cool summersJuly afternoons average 87°, cooler than 642 of 676 Georgia towns.Snow is rareAbout 0.6 inches in a normal year, so most winters see none.A wet climate59 inches of rain and melted snow a year, more than 97% of U.S. towns.Barely warmer than a century agoThe last 30 years averaged 0.6° warmer than the 1900s, a smaller shift than 94% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Alto’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
53° / 34°
Snow is rare
Spring
71° / 48°
Last frost around Mar 30
Summer
86° / 66°
17 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
71° / 50°
First frost around Nov 6
4 daysuntil the usual first frost (Nov 6)
Best months to be outside
MarAprMaySepOct
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Alto get?Almost none.When is it wettest?December, with 5.6 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.6° vs. the 20th century.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Alto itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Cornelia, GA (4 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.