Avg. Humidity: 70%
Humidity & Mold in Georgia
Georgia combines Southern heat with significant humidity, especially in coastal Savannah. Atlanta's red clay retains moisture and causes foundation issues. Summer dew points regularly exceed 70°F.
70%
Avg. Humidity
Humid subtropical
Climate
High
Humidity Level
11.0M
Population
Top Moisture Issues in Georgia
Crawl space mold
HVAC duct condensation
Basement moisture in north GA
Bathroom mold
Expert Tips for Georgia Homeowners
1
Set AC to dehumidify mode
2
Encapsulate crawl spaces — GA's #1 fix
3
Grade landscaping away from foundation
4
Use 100+ CFM bathroom exhaust fans
5
Whole-house dehumidifier for homes >2,000 sq ft
