Thaxton, GA
Historical community (former settlement) in Wilkes County, Georgia
Thaxton is a historical community (former settlement) in Wilkes County, Georgia. It is 2.6 miles SW of Rayle, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 30660.
Thaxton at a glance
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Wilkes County
- ZIP code
- 30660
- Nearest town
- Rayle (2.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 33.8256, -82.8881
Weather in Thaxton now
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Thaxton weather by the hour
Thaxton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thaxton.
This week in Thaxton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thaxton
What is the weather usually like in Thaxton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 44.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,124 mm
- 0.5 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thaxton: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WASHINGTON 2 ESE, GA US (USC00099157), adjusted for the elevation of Thaxton.
Thaxton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thaxton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:16 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 6:28 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| June | 6:18 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| July | 6:30 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| August | 6:52 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 57 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Thaxton?
Thaxton 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 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 44.2 inches (1,124 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Thaxton 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 Thaxton
The closest live webcam is Elberton, 19.2 miles N of Thaxton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thaxton.
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Questions about Thaxton
Where is Thaxton, GA?
Thaxton is a historical community (former settlement) in Wilkes County, Georgia, 2.6 miles SW of Rayle.
What county is Thaxton in?
Thaxton is in Wilkes County, Georgia.
What is the ZIP code of Thaxton, GA?
The ZIP code for Thaxton is 30660.
What is the nearest town to Thaxton?
Rayle, 2.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thaxton?
Yes. The closest is Elberton, 19.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thaxton?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Thaxton?
January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Thaxton?
About 44.2 inches (1,124 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Thaxton?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Thaxton?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thaxton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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