Is this weather normal in Tift County?

Georgia · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Tift County has warmed the least of Georgia's 159 counties since 1970 (0.3° per decade). September 2026 averaged 78.3° there, 2.3° above the usual for September (14th warmest of 132).

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 74°, lows near 50°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Tift County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: -1.3°OctNov: +0.9°NovDec: -0.4°DecJan 2026: -1.1°JanFeb: -0.8°FebMar: +5.2°MarApr: +3.3°AprMay: -0.3°MayJun: +0.4°JunJul: +2.2°JulAug: +2.0°AugSep: +2.3°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -1.7 inOctNov: -2.0 inNovDec: -1.1 inDecJan 2026: -1.8 inJanFeb: -2.2 inFebMar: -2.5 inMarApr: -2.5 inAprMay: +6.8 inMayJun: +1.1 inJunJul: -2.1 inJulAug: +1.1 inAugSep: -2.7 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Tift County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January60° / 38°4.3 in61.6° 197437.1° 1940
February65° / 41°4.3 in62.1° 201841.5° 1895
March71° / 47°4.6 in66.7° 201248.0° 1960
April78° / 52°3.4 in70.2° 200258.9° 1901
May85° / 61°2.9 in77.3° 193368.5° 1954
June90° / 68°5.3 in82.9° 195274.2° 1966
July91° / 71°5.3 in83.8° 198677.8° 1964
August91° / 70°4.7 in84.1° 200777.8° 1969
September87° / 65°4.1 in83.6° 192571.4° 1967
October79° / 55°2.9 in76.0° 191960.4° 1987
November70° / 45°2.8 in65.2° 198550.2° 1976
December63° / 40°4.1 in60.2° 201541.7° 2010

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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