Statesboro climate — normals and trends
Statesboro (United States) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.6 °C and it receives 1,037 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (27.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Statesboro averages 23 frost days, 112 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 125 rainy days per year.
Statesboro has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.6 °C (on 13 July 1980) and the coldest -17.4 °C (on 21 January 1985).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
StatesboroGeorgia
- coords
- 32.45°, -81.78°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.6°C
Average daily high
24.7°C
Average daily low
13.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,037mm
Sunshine / day
9.4h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
16.1km/h
Seasonal range
18.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
23 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
112 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
125 d/yr
Annual snowfall
1.3 cm
Average feels-like high
25.0 °C
Average feels-like low
12.9 °C
Average peak gust
34.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
111 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.27 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
41.6 °C
13 July 1980
Coldest day
-17.4 °C
21 January 1985
Wettest day
140 mm
19 October 1944
Windiest day
67.4 km/h
27 September 2024
Strongest gust
142.9 km/h
27 September 2024
Hottest feels-like
45.1 °C
28 June 1978
Coldest feels-like
-24.5 °C
21 January 1985
Snowiest day
21.9 cm
10 February 1973
Sunniest day
13.6 h
27 June 2012
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.9 °C | -2.2 °C | 48 mm | -34 mm |
| Feb | 21.1 °C | +4.0 °C | 40 mm | -44 mm |
| Mar | 24.1 °C | +3.2 °C | 123 mm | +30 mm |
| Apr | 27.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 58 mm | -12 mm |
| May | 29.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 144 mm | +68 mm |
| Jun | 32.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 128 mm | +23 mm |
| Jul | 34.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 155 mm | +33 mm |
| Aug | 30.3 °C | -1.9 °C | 191 mm | +70 mm |
| Sep | 30.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 23 mm | -66 mm |
| Oct | 24.4 °C | -1.0 °C | 88 mm | +26 mm |
| Nov | 22.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 9 mm | -48 mm |
| Dec | 16.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 75 mm | +2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Statesboro?
Statesboro has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.6 °C and it receives 1,037 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Statesboro?
The hottest day measured in Statesboro between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 1980, reaching 41.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Statesboro?
The coldest day measured in Statesboro between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1985, at -17.4 °C.
Does it snow in Statesboro?
Yes. Statesboro gets on average 1.3 cm of snow per year and has around 23 frost days.
Has the climate of Statesboro warmed?
Yes: Statesboro warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Statesboro?
The wettest day measured in Statesboro between 1940 and 2025 was 19 October 1944, with 140 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Statesboro?
The windiest day measured in Statesboro between 1940 and 2025 was 27 September 2024, with winds reaching 67.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Statesboro?
The warmest month in Statesboro is July (27.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Statesboro?
Statesboro receives on average 1,037 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 125 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Statesboro?
Statesboro gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Statesboro?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Statesboro between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1973, with 21.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Statesboro?
Yes: Statesboro has on average 111 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Statesboro?
In Statesboro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.1 °C on 28 June 1978, and the lowest was -24.5 °C on 21 January 1985.
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