Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area
- Annual mean
- 14.5 °C
- Warmest month
- July
- Wettest month
- February
Twelve-month climate normals based on representative coordinates in Gilmer County
The climate profile for Rich Mountain Wilderness provides a detailed breakdown of monthly atmospheric averages recorded between 1991 and 2020. Data points include mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures alongside precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours. These figures represent long-term climatological trends at a specific representative elevation rather than current weather patterns or forecasts.

Comparing twelve months of average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation rates.
Analyze average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind, and calculated daylight across the calendar year.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.4 °C-10.3° to 17.5° | 4.1 mm/day | 83.3% | 2.4 m/s | 10 hours |
| February | 5.4 °C-7.9° to 19.5° | 4.4 mm/day | 82.8% | 2.5 m/s | 10.7 hours |
| March | 9.5 °C-5.3° to 23.1° | 4.2 mm/day | 80.8% | 2.5 m/s | 11.8 hours |
| April | 14.1 °C-0.8° to 26.5° | 3.7 mm/day | 78.9% | 2.3 m/s | 12.9 hours |
| May | 18.9 °C5.1° to 30.1° | 3.4 mm/day | 78.6% | 1.9 m/s | 13.8 hours |
| June | 23 °C11.8° to 34° | 3.9 mm/day | 76.1% | 1.6 m/s | 14.3 hours |
| July | 25.1 °C15.4° to 35.6° | 3.8 mm/day | 73.2% | 1.5 m/s | 14.1 hours |
| August | 24.6 °C14.6° to 35.4° | 3.5 mm/day | 71.7% | 1.5 m/s | 13.3 hours |
| September | 21.3 °C8.3° to 33.3° | 3.4 mm/day | 71.8% | 1.7 m/s | 12.2 hours |
| October | 15.1 °C0.1° to 28.7° | 3 mm/day | 73.3% | 2 m/s | 11.1 hours |
| November | 8.9 °C-4.6° to 23.4° | 3.8 mm/day | 76.9% | 2.2 m/s | 10.2 hours |
| December | 4.9 °C-7° to 18.5° | 4.2 mm/day | 83.2% | 2.3 m/s | 9.7 hours |
Comparing long-term averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration
Interactive climate map
Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.
Examine long term monthly temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight rhythms across diverse protected landscapes.
Delve into the mapped boundaries and forest characteristics of the Rich Mountain Wilderness. This MoriAtlas entry provides a structured look at the high-elevation terrain and Appalachian ridge systems that define this protected area in northern Georgia.