Macon weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Macon is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 82/100), with November and May close behind. Macon averages about 2,555 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 64 mm of rain in October.
When is the best time to visit Macon?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Macon is October, then November and May. The dullest month is January (32/100, 92 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Macon?
Macon gets a lot of sun: around 2,555 hours a year. 50 Sunshine Score points separate October (82) from January (32), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #184 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,204 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32 | 13° / 55°F | 2° / 36°F | 92 mm | 3 |
| February | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 3° / 37°F | 111 mm | 4 |
| March | 74 | 20° / 68°F | 7° / 45°F | 108 mm | 6 |
| April | 75 | 24° / 75°F | 12° / 54°F | 101 mm | 7 |
| May | 79 | 29° / 84°F | 17° / 63°F | 80 mm | 8 |
| June | 73 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 115 mm | 8 |
| July | 65 | 33° / 91°F | 22° / 72°F | 116 mm | 8 |
| August | 65 | 33° / 91°F | 22° / 72°F | 118 mm | 8 |
| September | 77 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 94 mm | 7 |
| October | 82 | 26° / 79°F | 13° / 55°F | 64 mm | 6 |
| November | 80 | 20° / 68°F | 6° / 43°F | 77 mm | 4 |
| December | 41 | 15° / 59°F | 3° / 37°F | 128 mm | 3 |
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Macon: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Macon?
Macon is a small town in United States with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Macon get a year?
Macon gets about 2,555 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around October.
When is the best time to visit Macon?
The sunniest time to visit Macon is October, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 82/100 (with November and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F.
What is the least sunny month in Macon?
January is the least sunny month in Macon, scoring 32/100 with about 92 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Macon?
The typical midday UV index in Macon peaks around 8 (very high) in May, easing to about 3 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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