Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Robins AFB enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 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 51.8 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 286 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
65.0°F
20% above US avg
January Average
47°F (8°C)
July Average
82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
304 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
286 ft (87 m)
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density
430/sq mi
Coordinates
32.6100°N, 83.5829°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Twiggs County County
Nearest Airport
Middle Georgia Regional (MCN) 7 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall51.8"
36% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan)4.88"
Driest Month (Oct)2.40"
Air Quality
AQI Median
44.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Very Low
Risk Score
8.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability
96.1 / 100
Community Resilience
47.1 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Very Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Very Low
Hail
Very Low
Strong Wind
Relatively Low
Heat Wave
Relatively Low
Winter Weather
Very Low
Lightning
Very Low
Ice Storm
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave
Very 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
136 km
1 km
Jul 13, 2003
6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia
M3.6
138 km
5 km
Jan 18, 2000
11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia
M3.5
36 km
19 km
Mar 18, 2003
11 km S of Rayle, Georgia
M3.5
136 km
5 km
Dec 7, 2009
4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia
M3.2
71 km
7 km
Apr 4, 2009
15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia
M3.1
76 km
0 km
Apr 6, 2017
6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia
M2.7
88 km
11 km
Jul 4, 2012
11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia
M2.7
83 km
10 km
Apr 23, 1993
14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia
M2.7
109 km
0 km
May 3, 2011
6 km WNW of Mitchell, Georgia
M2.6
103 km
28 km
Sep 12, 2022
13 km NE of Jackson, Georgia
M2.5
89 km
1 km
Apr 6, 2017
6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia
M2.5
88 km
10 km
May 18, 2015
0 km NNW of Crawfordville, Georgia
M2.5
123 km
1 km
Aug 18, 1993
2 km NNW of Lakeview Estates, Georgia
M2.5
131 km
0 km
Mar 4, 1996
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia
M2.5
92 km
1 km
May 17, 1997
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia
M2.5
92 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
8 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
148 km
2023
Idalia
Category 3
115 mph
204 km
2018
Michael
Category 5
161 mph
64 km
2016
Matthew
Category 3
109 mph
295 km
2016
Hermine
Category 1
81 mph
260 km
1995
Opal
Category 1
—
280 km
1985
Kate
Category 2
98 mph
124 km
1985
Bob
Category 1
75 mph
293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
433 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 55 fatalities, 865 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Nov 22, 1992
EF4
65 km
32.0 mi
5
Apr 30, 1953
EF4
2 km
1.0 mi
18
Apr 5, 2022
EF3
7 km
3.9 mi
0
Apr 13, 2020
EF3
75 km
16.6 mi
0
Apr 13, 2020
EF3
63 km
5.3 mi
0
Apr 27, 2011
EF3
81 km
30.8 mi
2
Apr 10, 2009
EF3
97 km
6.8 mi
0
Feb 18, 2009
EF3
97 km
10.4 mi
1
May 11, 2008
EF3
99 km
7.7 mi
0
Mar 1, 2007
EF3
35 km
9.7 mi
0
Apr 15, 1999
EF3
72 km
14.5 mi
0
Feb 18, 1975
EF3
33 km
9.7 mi
2
Apr 23, 1971
EF3
76 km
13.5 mi
0
Dec 25, 1964
EF3
41 km
0.1 mi
2
Mar 31, 1961
EF3
42 km
1.0 mi
1
Apr 8, 1957
EF3
97 km
14.7 mi
1
Mar 13, 1954
EF3
74 km
49.5 mi
5
Apr 30, 1953
EF3
24 km
2.0 mi
1
Mar 3, 1952
EF3
23 km
4.3 mi
0
Jan 12, 2023
EF2
90 km
125.8 mi
4
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
83 km
2021
UNNAMED
3,808
58 km
2007
14A-14B-15A-16E-17E
3,397
57 km
2006
10 A 11 E 11 W RX BURN
2,969
60 km
2007
UNNAMED
2,753
62 km
1988
COMP 10
2,588
60 km
2015
UNNAMED
2,574
65 km
2010
COMPT 2
2,505
51 km
2014
UNNAMED
2,433
59 km
2010
COMPT 120
2,412
64 km
1999
COMP 1312
2,401
59 km
2018
COMPARTMENT 4 5 6 7 8
2,386
49 km
2019
UNNAMED
2,294
66 km
2009
30
2,195
47 km
2021
UNNAMED
2,143
64 km
2018
UNNAMED
2,101
66 km
2013
UNNAMED
2,077
67 km
2019
COMPARTMENT 107
2,058
72 km
2022
UNNAMED
2,047
72 km
2016
UNNAMED
1,974
64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
47°F (8°C)
4.9 in
Coldest, Wettest
February
50°F (10°C)
4.7 in
March
58°F (14°C)
4.8 in
April
64°F (18°C)
3.4 in
May
72°F (22°C)
3.3 in
June
78°F (26°C)
3.8 in
July
82°F (28°C)
4.5 in
Warmest
August
80°F (27°C)
3.9 in
September
75°F (24°C)
3.1 in
October
65°F (18°C)
2.4 in
Driest
November
56°F (14°C)
3.1 in
December
49°F (10°C)
4.1 in
Robins AFB has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and October the driest (2.4").