Head River, GA

Unincorporated community in Chattooga County, Georgia

Head River is a small unincorporated community in Chattooga County, Georgia. It is 8.0 miles SW of Mentone, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 30731.

Head River at a glance

State
Georgia
County
Chattooga County
ZIP code
30731
Nearest town
Mentone (8.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.6569, -85.5075

Weather in Head River now

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Head River weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Head River

What is the weather usually like in Head River?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°42°58°75°91°49°30°Jan53°32°Feb61°39°Mar70°46°Apr77°55°May83°63°Jun86°67°Jul86°66°Aug81°60°Sep71°48°Oct60°38°Nov52°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.5"Jan5.4"Feb5.3"Mar5.2"Apr4.7"May4.5"Jun5.2"Jul3.3"Aug4.7"Sep3.7"Oct4.7"Nov5.7"Dec

Best time to visit Head River: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VALLEY HEAD, AL US (USC00018469), adjusted for the elevation of Head River.

Head River weather month by month

January
49° 30°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
February
53° 32°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
March
61° 39°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
April
70° 46°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
77° 55°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
83° 63°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
86° 67°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
86° 66°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
81° 60°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 48°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 38°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
52° 33°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Head River through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:47 AM5:55 PM10 h 8 min
February7:25 AM6:26 PM11 h 0 min
March7:50 AM7:50 PM12 h 0 min
April7:08 AM8:15 PM13 h 6 min
May6:37 AM8:39 PM14 h 1 min
June6:27 AM8:58 PM14 h 30 min
July6:39 AM8:57 PM14 h 17 min
August7:01 AM8:31 PM13 h 29 min
September7:24 AM7:50 PM12 h 26 min
October7:46 AM7:08 PM11 h 22 min
November7:14 AM5:38 PM10 h 23 min
December7:40 AM5:34 PM9 h 53 min

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

What is the weather like in Head River?

Head River has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 57.9 inches (1,470 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Head River is May–June 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 Head River

The closest live webcam is LaFayette › East: South Chattanooga Street - West Main Street, 12.8 miles E of Head River.

LaFayette › East: South Chattanooga Street - West Main StreetLaFayette · 12.8 mi EOn Windy
LaFayette › North-east: East Main Street - South Main StreetLaFayette · 13.1 mi EOn Windy
LaFayetteLaFayette · 13.2 mi EOn Windy
LaFayetteLaFayette · 13.6 mi EOn Windy
LaFayetteLaFayette · 13.6 mi EOn Windy
LaFayette › South-west: Campbell AvenueLaFayette · 13.9 mi EOn Windy
LaFayetteLaFayette · 13.9 mi EOn Windy
TrionTrion · 14.3 mi SEOn Windy
LaFayette › South-west: West McCarter Road - Martha Berry HighwayLaFayette · 14.4 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Head River.

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Map of Head River, GA

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Questions about Head River

Where is Head River, GA?

Head River is an unincorporated community in Chattooga County, Georgia, 8.0 miles SW of Mentone.

What county is Head River in?

Head River is in Chattooga County, Georgia.

What is the ZIP code of Head River, GA?

The ZIP code for Head River is 30731.

What is the nearest town to Head River?

Mentone, 8.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Head River?

Yes. The closest is LaFayette › East: South Chattanooga Street - West Main Street, 12.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Head River?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Head River?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Head River?

About 57.9 inches (1,470 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Head River?

Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Head River?

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

What climate does Head River have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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