Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:27 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:33 am – 5:32 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 36°F47 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare85 days above 90°F, 44 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Macon Middle Ga Rgnl Ap station, 16 mi away; snow from Juliette
Nearby landmarksForest Lakelake · 2.1 miLake Wildwoodlake · 3.5 miRivoli Lakesreservoir · under a mileWesleyan Collegecollege · 2.5 miMiddle Georgia State College - Macon Campuscollege · 6.8 miThe Hitchiti Village Site Trailheadtrailhead · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public lands011-002state conservation land · 3.5 mi · 301 acresEcheconnee Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 301 acresNorth Macon Parkrecreation area · 3.3 miJohn Drew Smith Tennis Centerrecreation area · 3.4 miPiedmont National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.7 mi · 34,924 acresOcmulgee Mounds National Historical Parkhistoric site · 9.2 mi · 1,748 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 200016 mi away, near Gray, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Dec 200943 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBibb County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality43% of days had good air in 2025156 of 365 days measured208 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 119main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bibb County monitors, GA
Drinking waterMacon Water Authorityserves 130,024 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation455 ft139 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRehabilitation Hospital Navicent Health3.3 miPost officeZebulon Branch Post Office2.4 miTown hallMacon City Hall7.8 miPoliceBibb County School District Campus Police Department6.0 miFire stationMacon - Bibb County Fire Department Station 103under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMiddle Georgia Regional Airport MCN16 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL64 miInterstateI-751.8 miUS highwayUS 231.7 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL72 miCoachMacon Bus StationFlixBus8.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31209 ZIP area.
