Rutherford, GA
Historical community (former settlement) in Oconee County, Georgia
Rutherford is a historical community (former settlement) in Oconee County, Georgia. It is 5.9 miles W of Watkinsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 30619.
Rutherford at a glance
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Oconee County
- ZIP code
- 30619
- Nearest town
- Watkinsville (5.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 33.8500, -83.3033
Weather in Rutherford now
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Rutherford weather by the hour
Rutherford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rutherford.
This week in Rutherford
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rutherford
What is the weather usually like in Rutherford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 47.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,213 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rutherford: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WATKINSVILLE 5 SSE, GA US (USW00063850), adjusted for the elevation of Rutherford.
Rutherford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rutherford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| February | 7:15 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:41 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 6:30 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| June | 6:20 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| July | 6:32 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| August | 6:53 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 57 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Rutherford?
Rutherford has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 47.8 inches (1,213 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is May.
The best time to visit Rutherford 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 Rutherford
The closest live webcam is Watkinsville, 6.1 miles W of Rutherford.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rutherford.
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- Lexington Estates4.1 mi N
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Questions about Rutherford
Where is Rutherford, GA?
Rutherford is a historical community (former settlement) in Oconee County, Georgia, 5.9 miles W of Watkinsville.
What county is Rutherford in?
Rutherford is in Oconee County, Georgia.
What is the ZIP code of Rutherford, GA?
The ZIP code for Rutherford is 30619.
What is the nearest town to Rutherford?
Watkinsville, 5.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rutherford?
Yes. The closest is Watkinsville, 6.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rutherford?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Rutherford?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Rutherford?
About 47.8 inches (1,213 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Rutherford?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Rutherford?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rutherford have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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