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Weather in Lumpkin, Georgia

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lumpkin, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:53 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
74%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Lumpkin, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
11p
58°
12a
57°
1a
55°
2a
54°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
49°
6a
47°
7a
53°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
70°
12p
73°
1p
76°
2p
78°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
74°
8p
68°
9p
64°
10p
L 47°H 80°
Lumpkin, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    85°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    16%
    89°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    89°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    90°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    27%
    93°69°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    92°66°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    33%
    90°69°
Lumpkin, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
085° · backing 33°
Direction
E
085°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 15 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 33° from the e.
Lumpkin, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
996.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.43 inHg
Now
996.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961000
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lumpkin, GA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
10.0 μg/m³
PM 10
11.8 μg/m³
NO₂
4.7 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Lumpkin, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Daylight
13h 50m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
12:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lumpkin, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 AM
Moonset
12:52 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lumpkin, GA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lumpkin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Lumpkin

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.