Climax, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Decatur County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
230
Population
288/sq mi density
$39,750
Median Income
$28,946 per capita
$121,600
Home Value
$203,800 Zillow
$698
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$39,750 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,600 home value, $698/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Climax enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
51°F Jan (10°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 67.2°F |
| 24% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 284 ft (87 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 288/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.8757°N, 84.4312°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Decatur County County |
| Nearest Airport | Thomasville Regional (TVI) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 75.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 89.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 12.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 3.9 in |
Climax has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.1") and May the driest (2.6").