Geography of Georgia (US)
Geography of Georgia (US): location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Georgia (US)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 138 mi to the north, Gatlinburg is 145 mi to the north, Alabama is 146 mi to the south-west and Asheville is 165 mi to the north-east.
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Coordinates: 33°44′56.4″N 84°23′16.8″W (33.749, -84.388)
Quick facts about Georgia (US)
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 33°44′56.4″N 84°23′16.8″W (33.749, -84.388) |
| Capital | Atlanta |
| Population | 11.000.000 |
| Area | 59.425 sq mi |
| Abbreviation | GA |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 7:04 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | October |
| Climate | Continental |
Geography by city in Georgia (US)
2 cities mapped in this atlas
Geography by county in Georgia (US)
1 counties mapped in this atlas
Summary
Georgia (US) is a state in United States. Georgia (US) is a US state with its capital at Atlanta. It has a population of about 11 million. The capital is Atlanta.
Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Georgia (US) with overcast. It feels like 80°F. Today runs from 73°F to 92°F. Chance of precipitation is 9%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Georgia (US) is October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 90°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 33°F.
The closest major airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), about 8 mi away. Nearby highlights include Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Chimney Rock State Park, Congaree National Park and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 92°F is 4.7°F above the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Georgia (US) today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Georgia (US) month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50° | 33° | 4,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 60° | 40° | 4,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 68° | 47° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 76° | 55° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 80° | 62° | 7,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 88° | 69° | 4,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 90° | 73° | 6,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 87° | 70° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 83° | 65° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 74° | 55° | 1,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 65° | 47° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 56° | 38° | 2,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Georgia (US)?
Georgia (US) is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 33.749, -84.388. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Georgia (US) right now?
It is currently 73°F (23°C) with overcast. Humidity is 92% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Georgia (US)?
October offer the most comfortable conditions in Georgia (US), which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Georgia (US) in?
Georgia (US) observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 7:04 PM.
How many people live in Georgia (US)?
Georgia (US) has a population of approximately 11 million.
What is the nearest airport to Georgia (US)?
The closest airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 8 mi away and Nashville International Airport (BNA), 209 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Georgia (US)?
Popular options include Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Chimney Rock State Park, Congaree National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Hunting Island State Park.
What places are in Georgia (US)?
Georgia (US) covers 3 places in this atlas, including Atlanta, Savannah and Fulton County.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 7:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
