Shields, GA
Historical community (former settlement) in Morgan County, Georgia
Shields is a historical community (former settlement) in Morgan County, Georgia. It is 7.3 miles SW of Madison, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 30650.
Shields at a glance
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Morgan County
- ZIP code
- 30650
- Nearest town
- Madison (7.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 33.6672, -83.4064
Weather in Shields now
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Shields weather by the hour
Shields weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shields.
This week in Shields
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shields
What is the weather usually like in Shields?
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 Shields: 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 Shields.
Shields weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shields through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 7:42 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 7:01 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 6:31 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 6:21 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 6:33 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| August | 6:54 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 58 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shields?
Shields 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 Shields 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 Shields
The closest live webcam is Canaan, 4.7 miles SW of Shields.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shields.
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Questions about Shields
Where is Shields, GA?
Shields is a historical community (former settlement) in Morgan County, Georgia, 7.3 miles SW of Madison.
What county is Shields in?
Shields is in Morgan County, Georgia.
What is the ZIP code of Shields, GA?
The ZIP code for Shields is 30650.
What is the nearest town to Shields?
Madison, 7.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shields?
Yes. The closest is Canaan, 4.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shields?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Shields?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Shields?
About 47.8 inches (1,213 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Shields?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Shields?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shields have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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