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Climate in Flemington · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Summer afternoons in Flemington are warmer than in 91% of U.S. towns

Deep winter brings January lows near 39°. In January, nights here are milder than in 88% of U.S. towns. Since 1901–2000, the year has warmed by 1.0°, most of all in December. Seedlings are safe outdoors from about March 5, with the first autumn frost due around November 29.

Milder January nights than 88% of U.S. towns#22Mildest winters  of 259 in GA
Hotter July afternoons than 91% of U.S. towns#13Hottest summers  of 259 in GA
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A year in Flemington at a glance

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

Jan62°39°
Feb66°42°
Mar72°48° Last frost ~Mar 5
Apr79°54° 2 days 90°+
May86°62° 10 days 90°+
Jun90°69° 20 days 90°+Wettest
Jul93°73° 26 days 90°+
Aug91°72° 23 days 90°+
Sep87°68° 12 days 90°+
Oct80°57° 1 day 90°+
Nov now71°47° First frost ~Nov 29
Dec64°42°

What stands out about Flemington’s climate

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

A normal year

What a year in Flemington feels like

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

Winter
64° / 41°
Snow is rare
Spring
79° / 54°
Last frost around Mar 5
Summer
92° / 71°
94 days reach 90°
Fall
79° / 57°
First frost around Nov 29
Best months to be outsideFebMarAprOctNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 269 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 5 and the first by November 29. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Ft Stewart, GA, 4 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

21
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
10th fewest of 259 in Georgia
Fewer freezing nights than 87% of U.S. towns
0
nights at or below 0°
None in a normal year
94
days that reach 90°
10th most of 259 in Georgia
More 90° days than 90% of U.S. towns
3
days that reach 100°
49th 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 Flemington’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°

8
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

26
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Rain & snow

About 49 inches of rain a year

June is the wettest month and November the driest. Rain falls on about 98 days a year. Snow is rare: about 0.0" in a normal year at Ft Stewart, GA, so most winters see none.

49"
Rain + melted snow a year
173rd wettest of 259 in Georgia
Wetter than 81% of U.S. towns
0.0"
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 93% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

6.3"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Flemington

37% of the work is heating, so air conditioning is the bigger bill. Months averaging under 55° run from December through February.

1,519 heating degree daysLess heating than 91% of U.S. towns
2,575 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 90% 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 Ft Stewart, GA.

Living here

Living with Flemington’s climate

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

The garden window

269 frost-free days in zone 9a. The last frost comes by Mar 5 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 29.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: February, March, April, October, November and December. 1.2 miles of trails are waiting.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Flemington from natural hazards, hurricanes are the largest share (71%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 3%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door

Flemington and its neighbors

Every town next door is within a degree of Flemington in January and July, closer than the 5 km grid can tell apart. Tap a town to see its climate.

Walthourville: January low 39°, July high 93°Fort Stewart: January low 39°, July high 93°Allenhurst: January low 39°, July high 93°Hinesville: January low 40°, July high 93°Flemington: January low 39°, July high 93°FlemingtonHinesville
ColderMilder39° to 40°
Flemington39.3°
Hinesville39.5° about the same

Climates most like Flemington’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.

TownJan. lowJuly highPrecip.Snow
Flemington, GA39°93°49"0.0"
Rusk, TX38°93°49"0.1"
Shreveport, LA37°94°52"0.1"
Phenix City, AL36°92°51"0.0"
Alachua, FL42°92°53"0.0"

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value. Snow and frost-free days come from the nearest weather station, so neighbors often share them.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Flemington averaged 1.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+1.7°).

+1.0°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 78% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.1°now 53°, was 51°
Spring+0.9°now 67°, was 66°
Summer+1.0°now 81°, was 80°
Fall+0.9°now 68°, was 67°

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 Flemington compares

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

Summer heat93° July high
Hotter July afternoons than 91% of U.S. towns13th hottest of 259 in Georgia
Winter cold39° January low
Milder January nights than 88% of U.S. towns22nd mildest of 259 in Georgia
Precipitation49" a year
Wetter than 81% of U.S. towns173rd wettest of 259 in Georgia
Snow0.0" a winter
Less snow than 93% of U.S. townsNot ranked: under an inch a year
Hot days94 days at 90°+
More 90° days than 90% of U.S. towns10th most of 259 in Georgia
Freezing nights21 a year
Fewer freezing nights than 87% of U.S. towns10th fewest of 259 in Georgia
Growing season269 frost-free days
A longer frost-free season than 94% of U.S. towns22nd longest of 259 in Georgia
Month by month

Flemington weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Flemington’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Ft Stewart, GA. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January62°39°3.6"0.0"8045° – 57°
February66°42°3.4"0.0"7046° – 62°
March72°48°3.6"0.0"7054° – 67°
April79°54°3.2"0.0"6061° – 71°
May86°62°3.3"0.0"7070° – 79°
June90°69°6.3"0.0"12076° – 84°
July93°73°5.4"0.0"11080° – 85°
August91°72°6.1"0.0"12079° – 85°
September87°68°4.6"0.0"8075° – 81°
October80°57°3.7"0.0"6064° – 74°
November71°47°2.4"0.0"6055° – 65°
December64°42°3.5"0.0"7043° – 64°
Year78°56°49.2"0.0"980
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 43° to 64°. July is the most reliable, staying within 5°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Flemington’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 Flemington’s center.
  • Snow: Ft Stewart, GA.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Ft Stewart, GA, 4 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 Flemington’s climate

What is the weather like in Flemington?

A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of. Milder January nights than 88% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 91% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Flemington in winter?

January nights average 39°. About 21 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 45°.

How much snow does Flemington get?

About 0.0 inches in a normal winter at Ft Stewart, GA, so most winters see none.

How hot does it get in Flemington?

July, with a typical high of 93° and a low of 73°. About 94 days a year reach 90° and 3 reach 100° (Ft Stewart, GA).

When is the first and last frost in Flemington?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by March 5 and the first fall frost by November 29, about 269 frost-free days, at Ft Stewart, GA.

What growing zone is Flemington 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 Flemington?

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 Flemington getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.0° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 78% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

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

Town Square →
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.