Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Climate Summary for Johns Creek, GA Location North Fulton County, Georgia, USA Coordinates 34.02°N, 84.19°W Climate Type Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa) Average Temperature • Annual: 61.8°F (16.6°C) • Summer (June-August): 78.6°F (26°C) • Winter (December-February): 44.1°F (6.7°C) Average Precipitation • Annual: 52.4 inches (1331 mm) • Wettest month: July (5.1 inches / 130 mm) • Driest month: October (2.9 inches / 74 mm) Humidity • High humidity year-round • Average relative humidity: 70-80% Sunshine • Average annual sunshine: 2100 hours • Sunniest month: July (270 hours) • Cloudiest month: December (150 hours) Wind • Prevailing wind direction: West-southwest • Average wind speed: 7.5 mph (12 km/h) Severe Weather • Tornadoes: Rare but possible • Thunderstorms: Common, especially in summer • Hail: Occasional • Hurricanes: Very rare Other Climate Features • Pollen season Mid-March to mid-May (tree pollen); mid-August to mid-October (ragweed pollen) • Heat index Can reach over 100°F (38°C) in summer • Wind chill Can drop below 20°F (-7°C) in winter Climate Trends • Increasing average temperatures • More frequent and intense heat waves • Heavier rainfall events • Longer pollen seasons |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Johns Creek is home to the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, offering diverse ecosystems including wetlands, forests, and granite outcrops. • The area is renowned for its birdwatching, with over 200 species observed. • The creek itself is a tributary of the Chattahoochee River, providing habitat for various aquatic species. Science • Johns Creek is the site of the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI), a leading research and development organization. • GTRI has made significant contributions to fields such as aerospace, defense, and materials science. • The city also hosts the Johns Creek Environmental Campus, dedicated to environmental education and conservation. Personalities • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited Johns Creek in 1964 to deliver a speech at the First Baptist Church. • Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, have a home in Johns Creek. • The city is home to several notable scientists, engineers, and business leaders. |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center A 46-acre nature preserve featuring hiking trails, a historic mill, and a museum showcasing local history. 2.Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area A vast park along the Chattahoochee River offering scenic hiking, biking, kayaking, and fishing opportunities. 3.Avalon A vibrant outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment complex with a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and a movie theater. |
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