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Climate in Brooklet · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

July in Brooklet runs hotter than in 89% of U.S. towns

January nights here settle around 38°. Winters are mild: January nights here are milder than in 85% of U.S. towns. December has warmed most since 1901–2000, part of a 0.9° rise. Central heating does most of its work from January, in months below 50° on average.

Milder January nights than 85% of U.S. towns#63Mildest winters  of 259 in GA
Hotter July afternoons than 89% of U.S. towns#33Hottest summers  of 259 in GA
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A year in Brooklet at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan60°38°
Feb64°41°
Mar71°46° Last frost ~Mar 7
Apr78°52° 1 day 90°+
May85°61° 8 days 90°+
Jun90°69° 17 days 90°+
Jul92°72° 24 days 90°+
Aug91°71° 20 days 90°+Wettest
Sep86°66° 9 days 90°+
Oct79°55° 1 day 90°+
Nov now69°45° First frost ~Nov 21
Dec63°40°

What stands out about Brooklet’s climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Brooklet’s place in Georgia beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Brooklet feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
62° / 39°
Snow is rare
Spring
78° / 53°
Last frost around Mar 7
Summer
91° / 70°
80 days reach 90°
Fall
78° / 55°
First frost around Nov 21
Best months to be outsideFebMarAprOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 257 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 7 and the first by November 21. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Brooklet 1 W, GA, 1.2 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

28
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
41st fewest of 259 in Georgia
Fewer freezing nights than 85% of U.S. towns
0
nights at or below 0°
None in a normal year
80
days that reach 90°
68th most of 259 in Georgia
More 90° days than 86% of U.S. towns
3
days that reach 100°
44th most of 259 in Georgia
More 100° days than 83% of U.S. towns
9aUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 9a

The 2023 USDA map puts Brooklet’s center in zone 9a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 20°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

11
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

24
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Rain & snow

About 48 inches of rain a year

August is the wettest month and November the driest.

48"
Rain + melted snow a year
219th wettest of 259 in Georgia
Wetter than 73% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

5.7"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Brooklet

44% of the work is heating, so air conditioning is the bigger bill. Months averaging under 55° run from December through February.

1,913 heating degree daysLess heating than 88% of U.S. towns
2,412 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 88% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Brooklet 1 W, GA.

Living here

Living with Brooklet’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

257 frost-free days in zone 9a. The last frost comes by Mar 7 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Nov 21.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: February, March, April, October and November. 1.0 miles of trails are waiting.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Brooklet from natural hazards, hurricanes are the largest share (34%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 11%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door & far away

Brooklet and similar climates

TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Brooklet yet.

Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Brooklet averaged 0.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.0°).

+0.9°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 82% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.3°now 51°, was 50°
Spring+0.7°now 66°, was 65°
Summer+0.9°now 81°, was 80°
Fall+0.8°now 67°, was 66°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

How Brooklet compares

Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Brooklet’s place among Georgia’s.

Summer heat92° July high
Hotter July afternoons than 89% of U.S. towns33rd hottest of 259 in Georgia
Winter cold38° January low
Milder January nights than 85% of U.S. towns63rd mildest of 259 in Georgia
Precipitation48" a year
Wetter than 73% of U.S. towns219th wettest of 259 in Georgia
Hot days80 days at 90°+
More 90° days than 86% of U.S. towns68th most of 259 in Georgia
Freezing nights28 a year
Fewer freezing nights than 85% of U.S. towns41st fewest of 259 in Georgia
Growing season257 frost-free days
A longer frost-free season than 92% of U.S. towns45th longest of 259 in Georgia
Month by month

Brooklet weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Brooklet’s center. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + melt30-yr range
January60°38°3.8"43° – 55°
February64°41°3.7"45° – 60°
March71°46°3.7"51° – 66°
April78°52°3.2"61° – 71°
May85°61°3.4"69° – 78°
June90°69°5.4"75° – 83°
July92°72°5.6"80° – 84°
August91°71°5.7"78° – 84°
September86°66°3.9"74° – 80°
October79°55°2.9"63° – 72°
November69°45°2.8"53° – 63°
December63°40°3.5"42° – 62°
Year77°55°47.6"
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 42° to 62°. July is the most reliable, staying within 5°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Brooklet’s numbers come from

Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →

  • Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Brooklet’s center.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Brooklet 1 W, GA, 1.2 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
  • Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
  • Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
  • Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).

Common questions about Brooklet’s climate

What is the weather like in Brooklet?

A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 38°. Milder January nights than 85% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 89% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Brooklet in winter?

January nights average 38°. About 28 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 43°.

How hot does it get in Brooklet?

July, with a typical high of 92° and a low of 72°. About 80 days a year reach 90° and 3 reach 100° (Brooklet 1 W, GA).

When is the first and last frost in Brooklet?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by March 7 and the first fall frost by November 21, about 257 frost-free days, at Brooklet 1 W, GA.

What growing zone is Brooklet in?

Zone 9a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 20°.

What is the best time of year to visit Brooklet?

By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), February, March, April, October and November. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.

Is Brooklet getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 0.9° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 82% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Brooklet.

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Ask your neighbors

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.