River Forest, GA

Unincorporated community in Fulton County, Georgia

River Forest is a small unincorporated community in Fulton County, Georgia. It is 4.2 miles NW of Fairburn, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 30214.

River Forest at a glance

State
Georgia
County
Fulton County
ZIP code
30214
Nearest town
Fairburn (4.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
33.5175, -84.5236

Weather in River Forest now

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River Forest weather by the hour

River Forest weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in River Forest

Sunrise, sunset and moon in River Forest

What is the weather usually like in River Forest?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°47°63°79°95°54°36°Jan58°39°Feb66°45°Mar74°53°Apr81°61°May87°69°Jun90°72°Jul89°71°Aug84°66°Sep74°55°Oct64°44°Nov56°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.6"Jan4.6"Feb4.7"Mar3.8"Apr3.6"May4.5"Jun4.8"Jul4.3"Aug3.8"Sep3.3"Oct4.0"Nov4.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ATLANTA HARTSFIELD INTL AP, GA US (USW00013874), adjusted for the elevation of River Forest.

River Forest weather month by month

January
54° 36°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
February
58° 39°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
66° 45°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
74° 53°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
81° 61°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 69°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
90° 72°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
89° 71°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
84° 66°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 55°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
64° 44°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
56° 38°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in River Forest through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM5:54 PM10 h 13 min
February7:20 AM6:23 PM11 h 3 min
March7:46 AM7:47 PM12 h 0 min
April7:05 AM8:10 PM13 h 4 min
May6:36 AM8:32 PM13 h 56 min
June6:26 AM8:51 PM14 h 24 min
July6:37 AM8:50 PM14 h 12 min
August6:59 AM8:25 PM13 h 26 min
September7:20 AM7:45 PM12 h 25 min
October7:41 AM7:05 PM11 h 24 min
November7:08 AM5:36 PM10 h 28 min
December7:33 AM5:33 PM9 h 59 min

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

What is the weather like in River Forest?

River Forest has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 50.4 inches (1,281 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit River Forest 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 River Forest

The closest live webcam is Union City › East: Buffington Road, 3.2 miles N of River Forest.

Union City › East: Buffington RoadUnion City · 3.2 mi NOn Windy
FairburnFairburn · 3.3 mi WOn Windy
Shannon ChaseShannon Chase · 3.4 mi NWOn Windy
FairburnFairburn · 3.7 mi NWOn Windy
RiverdaleRiverdale · 4.1 mi NEOn Windy
South FultonSouth Fulton · 4.2 mi NOn Windy
Riverdale › North-east: West Fayetteville RoadRiverdale · 4.3 mi EOn Windy
Union CityUnion City · 4.7 mi NWOn Windy
FayettevilleFayetteville · 4.8 mi SOn Windy

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

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Map of River Forest, GA

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Questions about River Forest

Where is River Forest, GA?

River Forest is an unincorporated community in Fulton County, Georgia, 4.2 miles NW of Fairburn.

What county is River Forest in?

River Forest is in Fulton County, Georgia.

What is the ZIP code of River Forest, GA?

The ZIP code for River Forest is 30214.

What is the nearest town to River Forest?

Fairburn, 4.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near River Forest?

Yes. The closest is Union City › East: Buffington Road, 3.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in River Forest?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in River Forest?

January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in River Forest?

About 50.4 inches (1,281 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in River Forest?

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

When is the best time to visit River Forest?

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

What climate does River Forest have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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