Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min6:32 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:36 am – 5:38 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 61°F, lows 32°F52 in of rain a yearwettest month March1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days105 days above 90°F, 60 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Benning Lawson Fld station, 9 mi away; rain from Columbus #2; snow from Columbus Metro Ap
Nearby landmarksGriswold Hillpeak · under a mileCraston Hillpeak · 1.2 miSulphur Springspring · 1.3 miVictoria Pondlake · under a mileVictory Pondlake · under a mileBull Creek Reservoir Number 26reservoir · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChattahoochee Co Rec Centerpark · 5.3 miLindsey Creek Bypasspark · 5.3 miFort Mitchell National Cemeteryhistoric site · 10.0 mi · 305 acresStanding Boy Creek State Parkstate park · 17.0 mi · 1,581 acresProvidence Canyon Outdoor Recreation Areastate park · 21.1 mi · 1,111 acresFlorence Marina State Parkstate park · 22.3 mi · 75 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 31 Oct 198219 mi away, near Hamilton, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 31 Oct 198219 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMuscogee County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality55% of days had good air in 2025199 of 365 days measured161 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 166main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Muscogee County monitors, GA
Drinking waterColumbusserves 229,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation410 ft125 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMartin Army Community Hospital5.3 miPost officeCusseta Post Office6.0 miTown hallCusseta City Hall6.4 miPoliceChattahoochee County Sheriff's Office6.0 miFire stationCusseta - Chattahoochee Volunteer Fire Department5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeColumbus State University10.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportColumbus Airport CSG11 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL91 miInterstateI-1855.2 miUS highwayUS 273.5 miCoachColumbus Bus StopGreyhound6.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31995 ZIP area.
