July in Daisy runs hotter than in 91% of U.S. towns
January nights here settle around 38°. Winters are mild: January nights here are milder than in 86% of U.S. towns. December has warmed most since 1901–2000, part of a 0.8° rise. Keep the boiler serviced for the months from January, which average under 50°.
A year in Daisy at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Daisy’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Daisy’s place in Georgia beside it.
What a year in Daisy feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 258 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 9 and the first by November 24. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Glennville 3nw, GA, 13 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.
The 2023 USDA map puts Daisy’s center in zone 9a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 21°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
About 48 inches of rain a year
June is the wettest month and November the driest. Rain falls on about 91 days a year. Snow is rare: about 0.0" in a normal year at Glennville 3nw, GA, so most winters see none.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Heating and cooling a home in Daisy
45% of the work is heating, so air conditioning is the bigger bill. Months averaging under 55° run from December through February.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Glennville 3nw, GA.
Living with Daisy’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
258 frost-free days in zone 9a. The last frost comes by Mar 9 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 24.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: February, March, April, October, November and December.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Daisy from natural hazards, hurricanes are the largest share (40%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 7%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Daisy and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Daisy yet.
Climates most like Daisy’s, farther away
TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.
| Town | Jan. low | July high | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy, GA | 38° | 93° | 48" | 0.0" |
| Rusk, TX | 38° | 93° | 49" | 0.1" |
| Phenix City, AL | 36° | 92° | 51" | 0.0" |
| Shreveport, LA | 37° | 94° | 52" | 0.1" |
| Darlington, SC | 34° | 92° | 47" | 0.0" |
Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Daisy averaged 0.8° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+1.6°).
A smaller shift than in 90% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.
How Daisy compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Daisy’s place among Georgia’s.
Daisy weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Daisy’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Glennville 3nw, GA. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61° | 38° | 3.7" | 0.0" | 8 | 0 | 44° – 56° |
| February | 65° | 41° | 3.7" | 0.0" | 8 | 0 | 45° – 61° |
| March | 72° | 47° | 3.8" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 52° – 67° |
| April | 79° | 53° | 3.2" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 61° – 72° |
| May | 86° | 61° | 3.3" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 70° – 79° |
| June | 91° | 69° | 5.8" | 0.0" | 10 | 0 | 75° – 83° |
| July | 93° | 72° | 5.1" | 0.0" | 10 | 0 | 80° – 85° |
| August | 92° | 71° | 5.7" | 0.0" | 11 | 0 | 78° – 84° |
| September | 87° | 66° | 3.9" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 74° – 80° |
| October | 79° | 56° | 3.3" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 63° – 72° |
| November | 70° | 46° | 2.7" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 53° – 64° |
| December | 63° | 40° | 3.6" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 43° – 63° |
| Year | 78° | 55° | 47.7" | 0.0" | 91 | 0 |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 43° to 63°. July is the most reliable, staying within 5°.
Where Daisy’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 Daisy’s center.
- Snow: Glennville 3nw, GA.
- Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Glennville 3nw, GA, 13 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 Daisy’s climate
What is the weather like in Daisy?
A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of. Milder January nights than 86% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 91% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Daisy in winter?
January nights average 38°. About 30 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 44°.
How much snow does Daisy get?
About 0.0 inches in a normal winter at Glennville 3nw, GA, so most winters see none.
How hot does it get in Daisy?
July, with a typical high of 93° and a low of 72°. About 92 days a year reach 90° and 5 reach 100° (Glennville 3nw, GA).
When is the first and last frost in Daisy?
In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by March 9 and the first fall frost by November 24, about 258 frost-free days, at Glennville 3nw, GA.
What growing zone is Daisy in?
Zone 9a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 21°.
What is the best time of year to visit Daisy?
By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), February, March, April, October, November and December. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.
Is Daisy getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 0.8° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 90% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Daisy.
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.