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Winter Prep Checklist for Augusta-Richmond County, GA

Here's the order to prep Augusta-Richmond County, GA for winter, set by local freeze data. Your first deadline is November 15 — prevent frozen pipes — and the sequence runs through the cold season into spring below.

Your winter prep order for Augusta-Richmond County

  1. NovemberNovember 15 — Prevent Frozen PipesSee details →
  2. DecemberDecember 4 — Store Your MotorcycleSee details →
  3. DecemberDecember 16 — Winterize SprinklersSee details →
  4. DecemberDecember 16 — Winterize Your RVSee details →
  5. DecemberDecember 19 — Winterize Your BoatSee details →
  6. DecemberDecember 26 — Test Your Car BatterySee details →
  7. FebruaryFebruary 27 — Test Your Sump PumpSee details →

Dates are local deadlines derived from NOAA 1991–2020 freeze and snowfall normals for Augusta-Richmond County. Live outlooks on each linked page can move the urgency earlier.

How the order is set

Each task is pinned to Augusta-Richmond County's own NOAA 1991–2020 freeze and snowfall normals, then ordered by its local deadline. Sprinklers, RVs, and boats key off the first 28°F freeze; pipes and motorcycles off the first freezing night; snow blowers and roofs off the first plowable snow. Follow any link for the live outlook and a checklist.

Data: NOAA 1991–2020 normals via Augusta Daniel Fld AP, live outlook by Open-Meteo. Sources · Methodology. Last updated: July 11, 2026.