Lester, GA

Unincorporated community in Mitchell County, Georgia

Lester is a small unincorporated community in Mitchell County, Georgia. It is 6.8 miles W of Baconton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 31716.

Lester at a glance

State
Georgia
County
Mitchell County
ZIP code
31716
Nearest town
Baconton (6.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
31.3694, -84.0450

Weather in Lester now

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Lester weather by the hour

Lester weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Lester

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lester

What is the weather usually like in Lester?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

32°48°65°81°97°60°37°Jan64°40°Feb71°46°Mar78°53°Apr85°62°May89°69°Jun92°72°Jul91°72°Aug87°67°Sep79°56°Oct69°45°Nov62°40°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.8"Jan4.7"Feb4.9"Mar3.9"Apr3.0"May5.2"Jun5.5"Jul5.7"Aug4.0"Sep3.0"Oct3.0"Nov4.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALBANY 3 SE, GA US (USC00090140), adjusted for the elevation of Lester.

Lester weather month by month

January
60° 37°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
64° 40°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
71° 46°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
78° 53°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
85° 62°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
89° 69°F
5.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
92° 72°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
91° 72°F
5.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
87° 67°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
79° 56°F
3.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
69° 45°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
62° 40°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Lester through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:57 PM10 h 22 min
February7:15 AM6:24 PM11 h 8 min
March7:44 AM7:45 PM12 h 0 min
April7:06 AM8:06 PM12 h 59 min
May6:38 AM8:26 PM13 h 48 min
June6:29 AM8:43 PM14 h 13 min
July6:41 AM8:43 PM14 h 2 min
August7:00 AM8:20 PM13 h 20 min
September7:19 AM7:43 PM12 h 24 min
October7:38 AM7:05 PM11 h 27 min
November7:02 AM5:38 PM10 h 36 min
December7:26 AM5:36 PM10 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Lester?

Lester has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).

It gets about 52.6 inches (1,335 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is May.

The best time to visit Lester is April–May and October–November. 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 Lester

The closest live webcam is Baconton, 6.2 miles W of Lester.

BacontonBaconton · 6.2 mi WOn Windy
CamillaCamilla · 10.4 mi SWOn Windy
StromsStroms · 12.1 mi NOn Windy
StromsStroms · 12.7 mi NOn Windy
AcreeAcree · 13.2 mi NOn Windy
CamillaCamilla · 13.2 mi SWOn Windy
AlbanyAlbany · 13.5 mi NOn Windy
CamillaCamilla · 13.6 mi SWOn Windy
CamillaCamilla · 13.6 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lester

Where is Lester, GA?

Lester is an unincorporated community in Mitchell County, Georgia, 6.8 miles W of Baconton.

What county is Lester in?

Lester is in Mitchell County, Georgia.

What is the ZIP code of Lester, GA?

The ZIP code for Lester is 31716.

What is the nearest town to Lester?

Baconton, 6.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lester?

Yes. The closest is Baconton, 6.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lester?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Lester?

January, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Lester?

About 52.6 inches (1,335 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Lester?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Lester?

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

What climate does Lester have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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