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Georgia Summer: Hotter Than Usual?
3 Jun
Summary
- Summer 2026 officially begins on Sunday, June 21.
- Georgia may experience above-normal rainfall in most areas.
- The summer season is predicted to be hotter than average.
Summer 2026 in Georgia will commence on Sunday, June 21. Forecasters predict a season that will likely be hotter than average for nearly the entire state.
While June's heat is expected to be fairly typical, the outlook for the summer months indicates a 40-50% chance of higher temperatures across most of Georgia. A small region in the northeast has a slightly lower, 33-40% chance of exceeding normal temperatures.
Regarding precipitation, most of Georgia is projected to receive above-normal rainfall this month. Looking at the season from June through August, the state is expected to experience an average amount of rain overall.
The National Weather Service bases its long-range predictions on data from satellites and advanced computer modeling. This sophisticated approach helps forecasters analyze current weather patterns and project future conditions.
