Etowah, GA

Historical community (former settlement) in Dawson County, Georgia

Etowah is a historical community (former settlement) in Dawson County, Georgia. It is 5.2 miles SW of Dawsonville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 30597.

Etowah at a glance

State
Georgia
County
Dawson County
ZIP code
30597
Nearest town
Dawsonville (5.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.4778, -84.0494

Weather in Etowah now

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Etowah weather by the hour

Etowah weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Etowah.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Etowah

What is the weather usually like in Etowah?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°43°60°76°93°51°31°Jan55°33°Feb63°40°Mar71°47°Apr78°56°May85°64°Jun88°68°Jul86°67°Aug81°61°Sep72°50°Oct62°40°Nov54°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.3"Jan5.1"Feb5.3"Mar4.2"Apr4.2"May4.5"Jun3.9"Jul5.1"Aug4.1"Sep4.2"Oct4.4"Nov5.2"Dec

Best time to visit Etowah: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GAINESVILLE, GA US (USC00093621), adjusted for the elevation of Etowah.

Etowah weather month by month

January
51° 31°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
February
55° 33°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
March
63° 40°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
71° 47°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 56°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 64°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
88° 68°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 67°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
81° 61°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
72° 50°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
62° 40°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
54° 34°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Etowah through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM5:50 PM10 h 9 min
February7:19 AM6:20 PM11 h 1 min
March7:44 AM7:45 PM12 h 0 min
April7:03 AM8:09 PM13 h 6 min
May6:32 AM8:33 PM14 h 0 min
June6:21 AM8:51 PM14 h 29 min
July6:33 AM8:50 PM14 h 17 min
August6:56 AM8:25 PM13 h 29 min
September7:18 AM7:44 PM12 h 26 min
October7:40 AM7:03 PM11 h 22 min
November7:08 AM5:33 PM10 h 24 min
December7:34 AM5:28 PM9 h 54 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Etowah?

Etowah has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).

It gets about 55.6 inches (1,411 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Etowah is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Etowah

The closest live webcam is Dahlonega, 4.7 miles E of Etowah.

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DawsonvilleDawsonville · 5.6 mi SWOn Windy
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DahlonegaDahlonega · 5.9 mi NEOn Windy
LumpkinLumpkin · 7.0 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Etowah.

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Questions about Etowah

Where is Etowah, GA?

Etowah is a historical community (former settlement) in Dawson County, Georgia, 5.2 miles SW of Dawsonville.

What county is Etowah in?

Etowah is in Dawson County, Georgia.

What is the ZIP code of Etowah, GA?

The ZIP code for Etowah is 30597.

What is the nearest town to Etowah?

Dawsonville, 5.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Etowah?

Yes. The closest is Dahlonega, 4.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Etowah?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Etowah?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Etowah?

About 55.6 inches (1,411 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Etowah?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Etowah?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Etowah have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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