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McDonough weather

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NWSNational Blend (NBM)
56°
Clear
Feels 53° · Wind 9 mph · Humidity 86%
AmericanNOAA GFS
55°
Clear
Feels 50° · Wind 10 mph · Humidity 74%
EuropeanECMWF
55°
Clear
Feels 51° · Wind 9 mph · Humidity 75%

Latest for McDonough: NWS (National Blend (NBM)): 56° Clear · American (NOAA GFS): 55° Clear · European (ECMWF): 55° Clear.

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McDonough weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

McDonough swings 54°F across the year, from 89°F highs in July to 35°F lows in January, and March is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 51 in of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 172 days a year at 77°F or above, 82 of them at 86°F or above, 25 frost nights, and rain on 139 days.

Warmest month
July
89°F average high
Coldest month
January
35°F average low
Wettest month
March
51 in a year
Comfortable
3 months
April, October and November
Residents
23,000
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Warm days
172 days
a year at 77°F or above
Frost nights
25 nights
a year below 32°F
Rain days
139 days
a year with 0.04 in or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for McDonough’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around McDonough and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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McDonough hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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McDonough 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

McDonough, Georgia (GA) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 89°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 35°F), with roughly 51 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for McDonough right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

McDonough climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
53°
35°
Feb
56°
38°
Mar
64°
45°
Apr
72°
52°
May
80°
61°
Jun
87°
67°
Jul
89°
70°
Aug
89°
69°
Sep
82°
63°
Oct
74°
54°
Nov
61°
44°
Dec
56°
38°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around McDonough has changed since 1995

McDonough sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Atlanta. That square ran 1.7°F warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the Atlanta page.

Which forecast is most accurate in the US?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
93
/100rank #1
91±0.9°F97±1.1 mph9396% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
82
/100rank #2
83±1.7°F94±2.0 mph7184% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Common questions

What's the weather in McDonough today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for McDonough today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in McDonough today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for McDonough and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for McDonough?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the McDonough forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in McDonough?
July is typically the warmest month in McDonough, with average highs around 89°F.
How cold does McDonough get?
The coldest month in McDonough is January, when overnight lows average about 35°F.
How much rain does McDonough get?
McDonough sees roughly 51 in of precipitation a year, with March usually the wettest month.

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