Pool swim season in Holly Springs, GA

Holly Springs, GA: how long the pool season really is

An unheated pool in Holly Springs reaches 78°F in Jul to Aug, about 2 months a year. The air allows up to 7 swimmable months with a heater (Apr to Oct).

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Heater options for a Holly Springs pool, side by side

For a 450 sq ft pool held at 80°F, at GA prices of 15.5¢/kWh electricity and $20/Mcf gas. All-in spreads the purchase over the equipment's life.

The cheapest way to the full season in Holly Springs

Solar panels + cover: 6 of 7 possible months for about $283 a year all-in, which works out near $71 for each month it adds.

Before you pay for any heater, buy a solar cover: on its own it adds 2 months here for about $50 a year (why a cover comes first). If you get quotes, ask for a heat pump sized to your pool's surface area; here it beats gas all-in (heat pump or gas).

Weather station: Allatoona Dam 2, 14 mi away (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Water temperature is estimated from air and sunshine, not measured.

Holly Springs month by month: air, sun and pool water

Heating costs most in Apr (about $159 with a heat pump, $388 with gas). Sunshine peaks in Jun at 6.3 kWh/m²/day (NASA satellite data, 37.0 km grid cell). Highlighted months are swimmable with no heater.

How Holly Springs compares with nearby cities

Holly Springs ranks 97 of 101 Georgia cities for unheated swim months, and no nearby city gets a longer unheated season.