Sapelo Island, GA
Unincorporated community in McIntosh County, Georgia
Sapelo Island is a small unincorporated community in McIntosh County, Georgia. It is 9.3 miles SW of Darien, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 31327.
Sapelo Island at a glance
- State
- Georgia
- County
- McIntosh County
- ZIP code
- 31327
- Nearest town
- Darien (9.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 31.3972, -81.2789
Weather in Sapelo Island now
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Sapelo Island weather by the hour
Sapelo Island weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sapelo Island.
This week in Sapelo Island
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sapelo Island
What is the weather usually like in Sapelo Island?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 43°F average low
- 50.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,269 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sapelo Island: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAPELO IS, GA US (USC00097808), adjusted for the elevation of Sapelo Island.
Sapelo Island weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sapelo Island through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| March | 7:33 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:55 AM | 7:54 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| May | 6:27 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| June | 6:18 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| July | 6:30 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sapelo Island?
Sapelo Island has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).
It gets about 50.0 inches (1,269 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Sapelo Island 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 Sapelo Island
The closest live webcam is Darien Heights, 10.0 miles W of Sapelo Island.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sapelo Island.
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Map of Sapelo Island, GA
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Other communities near Sapelo Island
- Sapelo Island0.0 mi N
- Doboy2.9 mi W
- Raccoon Bluff5.4 mi NE
- Raccoon Bluff5.4 mi NE
- Valona6.8 mi NW
- Ridgeville7.3 mi W
- Darien Heights subdivision8.9 mi W
- Ardick10.1 mi NW
- Julienton11.3 mi N
- Shellman Bluff12.4 mi N
- Oglethorpe Manor12.7 mi SW
- Village Bluff12.7 mi S
- Evelyn12.7 mi SW
- Boys Estate12.7 mi SW
- German Village13.0 mi S
Questions about Sapelo Island
Where is Sapelo Island, GA?
Sapelo Island is an unincorporated community in McIntosh County, Georgia, 9.3 miles SW of Darien.
What county is Sapelo Island in?
Sapelo Island is in McIntosh County, Georgia.
What is the ZIP code of Sapelo Island, GA?
The ZIP code for Sapelo Island is 31327.
What is the nearest town to Sapelo Island?
Darien, 9.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sapelo Island?
Yes. The closest is Darien Heights, 10.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sapelo Island?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Sapelo Island?
January, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in Sapelo Island?
About 50.0 inches (1,269 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Sapelo Island?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sapelo Island?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sapelo Island have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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