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Damascus, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Miller County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
333
Population
189/sq mi density
$56,023
Median Income
$24,470 per capita
$883
Median Rent
20.8% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
68
Violent Crime/100K
609 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,023 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Damascus enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 67.0°F |
| 24% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 225 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 189/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.2985°N, 84.7172°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Miller County County |
| Nearest Airport | Southwest Georgia Regional (ABY) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 20.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 78.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 23.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in |
Damascus has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and October the driest (2.4").