Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bolingbroke enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 513 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
65.4°F
21% above US avg
January Average
48°F (9°C)
July Average
83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
308 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
513 ft (156 m)
Area
1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density
187/sq mi
Coordinates
32.9385°N, 83.7996°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Bibb County County
Nearest Airport
Middle Georgia Regional (MCN) 19 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall46.9"
23% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)5.24"
Driest Month (Oct)2.64"
Air Quality
AQI Median
44.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
78.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability
63.5 / 100
Community Resilience
76.1 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
Very Low
Lightning
Relatively High
Ice Storm
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Relatively Low
Landslide
Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M3.5.
Jan 18, 2000
11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia
M3.5
31 km
19 km
Mar 18, 2003
11 km S of Rayle, Georgia
M3.5
119 km
5 km
Dec 7, 2009
4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia
M3.2
74 km
7 km
Apr 4, 2009
15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia
M3.1
64 km
0 km
Apr 6, 2017
6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia
M2.7
79 km
11 km
Jul 4, 2012
11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia
M2.7
84 km
10 km
Apr 23, 1993
14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia
M2.7
101 km
0 km
May 3, 2011
6 km WNW of Mitchell, Georgia
M2.6
101 km
28 km
Sep 12, 2022
13 km NE of Jackson, Georgia
M2.5
49 km
1 km
Apr 6, 2017
6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia
M2.5
79 km
10 km
May 18, 2015
0 km NNW of Crawfordville, Georgia
M2.5
109 km
1 km
Aug 18, 1993
2 km NNW of Lakeview Estates, Georgia
M2.5
90 km
0 km
Mar 4, 1996
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia
M2.5
127 km
1 km
May 17, 1997
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia
M2.5
127 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
6 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 3.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Helene
Category 2
109 mph
188 km
2023
Idalia
Category 1
—
246 km
2018
Michael
Category 3
92 mph
94 km
2016
Hermine
Category 1
75 mph
294 km
1995
Opal
Category 1
92 mph
270 km
1985
Kate
Category 1
75 mph
162 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
453 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 59 fatalities, 984 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Nov 22, 1992
EF4
42 km
32.0 mi
5
Apr 30, 1953
EF4
42 km
1.0 mi
18
Jan 12, 2023
EF3
68 km
31.2 mi
0
Apr 5, 2022
EF3
47 km
3.9 mi
0
Apr 13, 2020
EF3
51 km
16.6 mi
0
Apr 13, 2020
EF3
24 km
5.3 mi
0
Apr 27, 2011
EF3
49 km
30.8 mi
2
Apr 27, 2011
EF3
77 km
21.7 mi
2
Apr 10, 2009
EF3
90 km
6.8 mi
0
Feb 18, 2009
EF3
92 km
10.4 mi
1
Mar 1, 2007
EF3
27 km
9.7 mi
0
Jan 2, 2006
EF3
65 km
3.0 mi
0
Feb 18, 1975
EF3
45 km
9.7 mi
2
Jan 10, 1972
EF3
99 km
6.3 mi
1
Dec 25, 1964
EF3
31 km
0.1 mi
2
Mar 31, 1961
EF3
77 km
1.0 mi
1
Mar 13, 1954
EF3
70 km
49.5 mi
5
Apr 30, 1953
EF3
50 km
2.0 mi
1
Mar 3, 1952
EF3
19 km
4.3 mi
0
Apr 2, 2024
EF2
84 km
9.5 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: COMPT 163 (4,755 acres, 2010).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2010
COMPT 163
4,755
56 km
2021
UNNAMED
3,808
26 km
2007
14A-14B-15A-16E-17E
3,397
21 km
2006
10 A 11 E 11 W RX BURN
2,969
25 km
2007
UNNAMED
2,753
38 km
1988
COMP 10
2,588
25 km
2015
UNNAMED
2,574
39 km
2010
COMPT 2
2,505
16 km
2014
UNNAMED
2,433
30 km
2010
COMPT 120
2,412
29 km
1999
COMP 1312
2,401
24 km
2018
COMPARTMENT 4 5 6 7 8
2,386
16 km
2019
UNNAMED
2,294
28 km
2018
UNNAMED
2,286
93 km
2009
30
2,195
16 km
2021
UNNAMED
2,143
40 km
2018
UNNAMED
2,101
40 km
2013
UNNAMED
2,077
31 km
2019
COMPARTMENT 107
2,058
32 km
2022
UNNAMED
2,047
32 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
48°F (9°C)
4.8 in
Coldest
February
49°F (9°C)
4.8 in
March
56°F (13°C)
5.2 in
Wettest
April
63°F (17°C)
3.7 in
May
70°F (21°C)
3.6 in
June
77°F (25°C)
3.6 in
July
83°F (28°C)
4.7 in
Warmest
August
80°F (26°C)
4.0 in
September
75°F (24°C)
3.1 in
October
64°F (18°C)
2.6 in
Driest
November
55°F (13°C)
3.2 in
December
48°F (9°C)
4.3 in
Bolingbroke has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 48°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (2.6").