Whelchel, GA
Unincorporated community in Hall County, Georgia
Whelchel is a small unincorporated community in Hall County, Georgia. It is 7.5 miles S of Gainesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 30506.
Whelchel at a glance
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Hall County
- ZIP code
- 30506
- Nearest town
- Gainesville (7.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 34.3944, -83.8639
Weather in Whelchel now
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Whelchel weather by the hour
Whelchel weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Whelchel.
This week in Whelchel
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whelchel
What is the weather usually like in Whelchel?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 55.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,411 mm
- 1.6 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Whelchel: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GAINESVILLE, GA US (USC00093621), adjusted for the elevation of Whelchel.
Whelchel weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Whelchel through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 7:44 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 7:02 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 6:31 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| June | 6:21 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| July | 6:33 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| August | 6:55 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 7:17 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:39 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| December | 7:33 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Whelchel?
Whelchel has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).
It gets about 55.6 inches (1,411 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Whelchel 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 Whelchel
The closest live webcam is Squirrel Creek, 1.1 miles SW of Whelchel.
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Map of Whelchel, GA
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Other communities near Whelchel
- Devane0.5 mi NW
- Wahoo Valley0.7 mi W
- Squirrel Creek1.1 mi SW
- Squirrel Creek1.1 mi SW
- Wahoo Forest1.2 mi NW
- Elrod1.6 mi NW
- Destitute Acres1.6 mi SE
- Lawson Highlands1.9 mi E
- Thompson Mill2.0 mi S
- Le Dan2.0 mi S
- The Bluffs2.0 mi SE
- Happy Valley2.1 mi SE
- Heather Heights2.4 mi E
- Shady Lane2.4 mi SE
- Sundown on Lanier2.4 mi S
Questions about Whelchel
Where is Whelchel, GA?
Whelchel is an unincorporated community in Hall County, Georgia, 7.5 miles S of Gainesville.
What county is Whelchel in?
Whelchel is in Hall County, Georgia.
What is the ZIP code of Whelchel, GA?
The ZIP code for Whelchel is 30506.
What is the nearest town to Whelchel?
Gainesville, 7.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Whelchel?
Yes. The closest is Squirrel Creek, 1.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Whelchel?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Whelchel?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Whelchel?
About 55.6 inches (1,411 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Whelchel?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Whelchel?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Whelchel have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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