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Weather & Climate in Lone Oak, GA

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Lone Oak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 844 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation844 ft (257 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density279/sq mi
Coordinates33.1724°N, 84.8173°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCoweta County County
Nearest AirportHartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.5"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.98"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability13.6 / 100
Community Resilience58.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.5.

Jan 18, 2000 11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia M3.5 129 km 19 km
Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 89 km 1 km
Apr 15, 2001 9 km E of Bon Air, Alabama M2.6 133 km 5 km
Apr 15, 2001 12 km SW of Talladega, Alabama M2.6 131 km 11 km
Sep 12, 2022 13 km NE of Jackson, Georgia M2.5 92 km 1 km
Mar 17, 2009 5 km W of Ragland, Alabama M2.5 144 km 8 km
Oct 6, 2003 11 km SW of Talladega, Alabama M2.5 131 km 0 km
Jan 4, 2008 14 km N of Hollins, Alabama M2.5 121 km 0 km
May 11, 1998 2 km SSE of Glencoe, Alabama M2.5 133 km 2 km
Aug 18, 1993 2 km NNW of Lakeview Estates, Georgia M2.5 95 km 0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Helene Category 2 109 mph 252 km
2018 Michael Category 3 92 mph 147 km
1995 Opal Category 1 92 mph 198 km
1985 Kate Category 1 75 mph 223 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

533 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 43 fatalities, 1,539 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 25, 2021 EF4 36 km 38.6 mi 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 84 km 20.0 mi 0
Mar 26, 2023 EF3 46 km 21.5 mi 0
Jan 12, 2023 EF3 32 km 31.2 mi 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 75 km 5.3 mi 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 58 km 16.6 mi 0
Apr 29, 2014 EF3 88 km 11.5 mi 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 89 km 29.0 mi 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 50 km 30.8 mi 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 22 km 21.7 mi 2
Feb 26, 2008 EF3 62 km 7.2 mi 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 97 km 9.7 mi 0
Jan 2, 2006 EF3 34 km 3.0 mi 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 85 km 8.0 mi 0
Mar 29, 1991 EF3 75 km 5.0 mi 0
Mar 5, 1989 EF3 12 km 14.0 mi 0
Mar 24, 1975 EF3 72 km 14.8 mi 3
Jan 26, 1974 EF3 61 km 21.3 mi 1
May 27, 1973 EF3 68 km 0.5 mi 0
Jan 10, 1972 EF3 68 km 6.3 mi 1
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 acres, 2014).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2014 UNNAMED 7,740 100 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 93 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 98 km
2004 UNNAMED 5,397 79 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 94 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 100 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 95 km
2004 UNNAMED 3,429 93 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 98 km
1998 CHEAHA WILDERNESS 3,299 100 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,210 99 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 95 km
2010 BANKHEAD I 3,027 94 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,992 86 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,777 94 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,754 94 km
2019 540C 2,622 99 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,611 96 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,584 97 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,568 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 5.2 in
March 54°F (12°C) 6.0 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.8 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in

Lone Oak has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and October the driest (3.0").

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