Hood, GA

Historical community (former settlement) in Union County, Georgia

Hood is a historical community (former settlement) in Union County, Georgia. It is 4.3 miles NW of Blairsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 30512.

Hood at a glance

State
Georgia
County
Union County
ZIP code
30512
Nearest town
Blairsville (4.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.8328, -83.8994

Weather in Hood now

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Hood weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hood

What is the weather usually like in Hood?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°55°73°90°49°25°Jan53°28°Feb60°34°Mar69°41°Apr76°50°May82°58°Jun85°62°Jul84°61°Aug80°55°Sep70°43°Oct61°33°Nov53°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.9"Jan4.8"Feb5.6"Mar5.1"Apr4.5"May5.6"Jun4.9"Jul5.3"Aug4.4"Sep4.2"Oct4.7"Nov5.5"Dec

Best time to visit Hood: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLAIRSVILLE EXP STN, GA US (USC00090969), adjusted for the elevation of Hood.

Hood weather month by month

January
49° 25°F
5.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
February
53° 28°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
60° 34°F
5.6 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
69° 41°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
76° 50°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 58°F
5.6 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
85° 62°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
84° 61°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
80° 55°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 43°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
61° 33°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
53° 29°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Hood through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:41 AM5:49 PM10 h 7 min
February7:19 AM6:19 PM11 h 0 min
March7:44 AM7:44 PM12 h 0 min
April7:02 AM8:09 PM13 h 7 min
May6:30 AM8:33 PM14 h 2 min
June6:20 AM8:52 PM14 h 31 min
July6:32 AM8:51 PM14 h 18 min
August6:54 AM8:25 PM13 h 30 min
September7:17 AM7:43 PM12 h 26 min
October7:40 AM7:02 PM11 h 21 min
November7:08 AM5:31 PM10 h 23 min
December7:34 AM5:27 PM9 h 52 min

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

What is the weather like in Hood?

Hood has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 60.3 inches (1,532 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Hood is May and August to 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 Hood

The closest live webcam is Blairsville, 3.9 miles NW of Hood.

BlairsvilleBlairsville · 3.9 mi NWOn Windy
Blairsville › North-west: Glenn Gooch Bypass - Zell Miller Mountain ParkwayBlairsville · 4.5 mi NWOn Windy
BlairsvilleBlairsville · 4.6 mi NWOn Windy
BlairsvilleBlairsville · 4.6 mi NWOn Windy
Blairsville › North: Butternut Creek Golf CourseBlairsville · 4.8 mi NWOn Windy
Cedar CliffCedar Cliff · 10.4 mi NEOn Windy
HiawasseeHiawassee · 11.4 mi NEOn Windy
Hiawassee › South-east: Bell Creek Road - North Main StreetHiawassee · 11.6 mi NEOn Windy
ClevelandCleveland · 16.9 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Map of Hood, GA

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Questions about Hood

Where is Hood, GA?

Hood is a historical community (former settlement) in Union County, Georgia, 4.3 miles NW of Blairsville.

What county is Hood in?

Hood is in Union County, Georgia.

What is the ZIP code of Hood, GA?

The ZIP code for Hood is 30512.

What is the nearest town to Hood?

Blairsville, 4.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Hood?

Yes. The closest is Blairsville, 3.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Hood?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Hood?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Hood?

About 60.3 inches (1,532 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Hood?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Hood?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Hood have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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