Humid subtropical
Blakely, Georgia
Early County, Georgia · Population 5.3k · 282 ft elevation
Living in Blakely
Blakely has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and mild winters (January lows around 39°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 57″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (70% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 112 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Blakely at a glance
- Population
- 5.3k
- Elevation
- 282 ft
- Average daily high
- 79°F87th percentile
- Average daily low
- 56°F85th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 57″92th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,111 hrs78th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $140k16th percentile
- Median rent
- $728/mo6th percentile
- Median household income
- $53k19th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.95%48th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.2%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 65%1th percentile
- Walkability index
- 4.01th percentile
- Average commute
- 19 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 8%1th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%
- Violent crime rate
- 1,669 per 100k100th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,787 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 438th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1313th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61°F | 39°F | 4.8″ | — | 209 hrs |
| Feb | 65°F | 42°F | 5.2″ | 0.1″ | 184 hrs |
| Mar | 73°F | 48°F | 4.8″ | — | 247 hrs |
| Apr | 79°F | 54°F | 4.6″ | — | 281 hrs |
| May | 87°F | 63°F | 3.6″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Jun | 91°F | 70°F | 5.2″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Jul | 93°F | 72°F | 6.7″ | — | 320 hrs |
| Aug | 92°F | 71°F | 5.1″ | — | 297 hrs |
| Sep | 89°F | 67°F | 4.6″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Oct | 80°F | 56°F | 3.2″ | — | 255 hrs |
| Nov | 71°F | 47°F | 3.9″ | — | 230 hrs |
| Dec | 63°F | 41°F | 5.1″ | — | 194 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology