Coleman, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Clay County County

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
17 Population 28/sq mi density
65°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Coleman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation363 ft (111 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates31.6686°N, 84.8930°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyClay County County
Nearest AirportDothan Regional (DHN)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.7"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.30"
Driest Month (May) 2.30"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score8.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability99.3 / 100
Community Resilience7.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 157 km
2024 Debby Category 1 243 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 217 km
2020 Sally Category 2 257 km
2018 Michael Category 5 42 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 174 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 248 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 268 km
1998 Earl Category 2 191 km
1995 Opal Category 3 159 km
1995 Erin Category 2 259 km
1985 Elena Category 3 270 km
1985 Kate Category 2 107 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

540 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 60 fatalities, 1,198 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 58 km 5
Apr 29, 2014 EF3 94 km 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 43 km 2
Mar 22, 2005 EF3 69 km 1
Mar 20, 2003 EF3 80 km 6
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 98 km 7
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 81 km 11
Apr 15, 1999 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 1, 1981 EF3 80 km 2
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 94 km 0
Dec 30, 1973 EF3 76 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 56 km 0
Jan 13, 1972 EF3 49 km 0
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 27 km 0
Mar 3, 1971 EF3 88 km 0
Nov 11, 1968 EF3 98 km 0
Mar 31, 1961 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 13, 1954 EF3 75 km 2
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 36 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (13,987 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 13,987 86 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,827 79 km
2006 UNNAMED 7,788 78 km
2006 UNNAMED 6,753 66 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,854 85 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,600 67 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,442 81 km
2004 UNNAMED 5,397 90 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,750 90 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,733 80 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,694 88 km
2001 UNNAMED 3,508 90 km
2004 UNNAMED 3,429 74 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,424 90 km
1997 UNNAMED 3,423 90 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,362 86 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,305 68 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,210 68 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,062 90 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,992 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 5.5 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.8 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in
May 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in Driest
June 78°F (26°C) 5.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.6 in
December 49°F (10°C) 5.5 in

Coleman has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 48°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.3") and May the driest (2.3").

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