Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Brooklet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°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 47.0 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 167 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (10°C)82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average
49°F (10°C)
July Average
82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
308 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Area
3.4 sq mi (8.7 km²)
Population Density
689/sq mi
Coordinates
32.3891°N, 81.6700°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Bulloch County County
Nearest Airport
Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 33 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall47.0"
24% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)5.55"
Driest Month (Oct)2.44"
Air Quality
AQI Median
44.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
75.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability
44.6 / 100
Community Resilience
46.6 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Flood
Relatively Low
Hail
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
Relatively Low
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
Relatively Low
Lightning
Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave
Relatively Low
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M3.9.
Jun 18, 2022
7 km E of Stillmore, Georgia
M3.9
45 km
1 km
Jul 13, 2003
6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia
M3.6
45 km
5 km
Dec 7, 2009
4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia
M3.2
144 km
7 km
Jun 20, 2017
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia
M3.2
120 km
13 km
Aug 8, 1993
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina
M3.2
135 km
9 km
Jul 20, 2004
7 km WSW of Centerville, South Carolina
M3.1
148 km
10 km
Sep 18, 1996
6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina
M2.8
149 km
14 km
Jul 4, 2012
11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia
M2.7
143 km
10 km
May 3, 2011
6 km WNW of Mitchell, Georgia
M2.6
140 km
28 km
Mar 27, 2009
1 km NW of Elko, South Carolina
M2.6
115 km
2 km
Apr 21, 2017
3 km NE of Evans, Georgia
M2.5
136 km
8 km
Mar 4, 1996
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia
M2.5
94 km
1 km
May 17, 1997
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia
M2.5
94 km
5 km
Jan 18, 2005
7 km S of Clarks Hill, South Carolina
M2.5
143 km
9 km
Oct 8, 2001
10 km S of New Ellenton, South Carolina
M2.5
104 km
4 km
Sep 19, 2013
8 km WSW of Summerville, South Carolina
M2.5
148 km
11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
16 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 4.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Helene
Category 4
138 mph
196 km
2023
Idalia
Category 3
115 mph
197 km
2022
Ian
Category 1
86 mph
243 km
2020
Isaias
Category 1
92 mph
211 km
2019
Dorian
Category 3
115 mph
224 km
2018
Michael
Category 1
92 mph
212 km
2016
Matthew
Category 3
115 mph
115 km
2014
Arthur
Category 1
92 mph
278 km
2004
Charley
Category 1
86 mph
185 km
2004
Gaston
Category 1
75 mph
205 km
1999
Floyd
Category 3
109 mph
280 km
1999
Irene
Category 1
81 mph
218 km
1989
Hugo
Category 4
138 mph
178 km
1985
Bob
Category 1
75 mph
112 km
1985
Kate
Category 1
75 mph
199 km
1984
Diana
Category 2
98 mph
263 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
316 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 19 fatalities, 328 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Apr 5, 2022
EF4
30 km
14.4 mi
1
Apr 13, 2020
EF4
50 km
23.7 mi
5
Apr 5, 2022
EF3
90 km
34.5 mi
0
Apr 5, 2022
EF3
66 km
13.3 mi
0
Apr 13, 2020
EF3
99 km
37.9 mi
0
Apr 13, 2020
EF3
98 km
5.4 mi
0
Apr 13, 2020
EF3
99 km
8.5 mi
0
Apr 10, 2009
EF3
95 km
26.3 mi
0
May 11, 2008
EF3
55 km
7.3 mi
0
May 11, 2008
EF3
86 km
7.7 mi
0
Apr 9, 1998
EF3
26 km
8.0 mi
2
Apr 23, 1983
EF3
89 km
33.0 mi
0
Jan 13, 1972
EF3
85 km
33.6 mi
0
Apr 13, 2020
EF2
94 km
16.5 mi
0
May 23, 2017
EF2
78 km
7.5 mi
0
Feb 9, 2017
EF2
12 km
9.8 mi
0
Apr 19, 2015
EF2
96 km
4.7 mi
0
Oct 27, 2009
EF2
43 km
0.8 mi
0
Apr 10, 2009
EF2
82 km
5.6 mi
0
May 11, 2008
EF2
69 km
1.2 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (12,186 acres, 2008).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2008
UNNAMED
12,186
41 km
2007
UNNAMED
10,963
43 km
2008
UNNAMED
10,163
46 km
2008
UNNAMED
4,291
35 km
2010
UNNAMED
4,269
72 km
2008
UNNAMED
4,021
39 km
2011
ELIM CHURCH RD. FIRE
3,850
76 km
2010
UNNAMED
3,746
76 km
2010
UNNAMED
3,521
56 km
1994
UNNAMED
3,469
56 km
2010
UNNAMED
2,990
54 km
2004
UNNAMED
2,880
57 km
2008
UNNAMED
2,845
52 km
2010
UNNAMED
2,796
92 km
2008
UNNAMED
2,768
55 km
2008
UNNAMED
2,748
41 km
2008
UNNAMED
2,711
91 km
2008
UNNAMED
2,650
43 km
2004
UNNAMED
2,553
53 km
1994
UNNAMED
2,549
56 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
49°F (10°C)
4.1 in
Coldest
February
52°F (11°C)
3.9 in
March
59°F (15°C)
4.3 in
April
65°F (18°C)
3.1 in
May
73°F (23°C)
4.1 in
June
79°F (26°C)
4.8 in
July
82°F (28°C)
5.4 in
Warmest
August
80°F (27°C)
5.6 in
Wettest
September
76°F (24°C)
3.7 in
October
67°F (19°C)
2.4 in
Driest
November
58°F (14°C)
2.4 in
December
51°F (11°C)
3.5 in
Brooklet has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.6") and October the driest (2.4").