Photo: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0Warwick’s winters are milder and less snowy than most of the U.S.
A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.
A year in Warwick at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Warwick’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Warwick’s place in Georgia beside it.
What a year in Warwick 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 20. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Crisp Co Pwr Dam, GA, 1.6 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.
The 2023 USDA map puts Warwick’s center in zone 8b: 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°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
About 49 inches of rain a year
July is the wettest month and October the driest. Rain falls on about 97 days a year. Snow is rare: about 0.0" in a normal year at Crisp Co Pwr Dam, GA, so most winters see none.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Heating and cooling a home in Warwick
46% 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 Crisp Co Pwr Dam, GA.
Living with Warwick’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
258 frost-free days in zone 8b. 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 20.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: February, March, April, October and November.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Warwick from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (31%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 15%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Warwick and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Warwick yet.
Climates most like Warwick’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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick, GA | 38° | 92° | 49" | 0.0" |
| Hardeeville, SC | 38° | 92° | 48" | 0.0" |
| Rusk, TX | 38° | 93° | 49" | 0.1" |
| Macclenny, FL | 41° | 92° | 52" | 0.0" |
| Shreveport, LA | 37° | 94° | 52" | 0.1" |
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 Warwick averaged 0.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.0°).
A smaller shift than in 84% 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 Warwick compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Warwick’s place among Georgia’s.
Warwick weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Warwick’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Crisp Co Pwr Dam, GA. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60° | 38° | 4.6" | 0.0" | 9 | 0 | 42° – 55° |
| February | 64° | 41° | 4.4" | 0.0" | 8 | 0 | 44° – 62° |
| March | 71° | 47° | 4.7" | 0.0" | 8 | 0 | 52° – 67° |
| April | 78° | 52° | 4.0" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 60° – 70° |
| May | 85° | 61° | 3.1" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 69° – 78° |
| June | 90° | 68° | 4.6" | 0.0" | 11 | 0 | 75° – 83° |
| July | 92° | 71° | 5.0" | 0.0" | 11 | 0 | 79° – 84° |
| August | 91° | 71° | 4.6" | 0.0" | 11 | 0 | 78° – 84° |
| September | 87° | 65° | 3.7" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 73° – 81° |
| October | 79° | 55° | 2.6" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 63° – 72° |
| November | 69° | 44° | 3.2" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 51° – 62° |
| December | 62° | 40° | 4.7" | 0.0" | 9 | 0 | 41° – 61° |
| Year | 77° | 54° | 49.2" | 0.0" | 97 | 0 |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 41° to 61°. July is the most reliable, staying within 5°.
Where Warwick’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 Warwick’s center.
- Snow: Crisp Co Pwr Dam, GA (NOAA station in town).
- Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Crisp Co Pwr Dam, GA, 1.6 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 Warwick’s climate
What is the weather like in Warwick?
A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of. Milder January nights than 85% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 87% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Warwick in winter?
January nights average 38°. About 36 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 42°.
How much snow does Warwick get?
About 0.0 inches in a normal winter at Crisp Co Pwr Dam, GA, so most winters see none.
How hot does it get in Warwick?
July, with a typical high of 92° and a low of 71°. About 83 days a year reach 90° and 2 reach 100° (Crisp Co Pwr Dam, GA).
When is the first and last frost in Warwick?
In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by March 9 and the first fall frost by November 20, about 258 frost-free days, at Crisp Co Pwr Dam, GA.
What growing zone is Warwick in?
Zone 8b 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 Warwick?
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 Warwick getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 0.9° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 84% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Warwick.
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.