Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Lumber City, Georgia Climate Summary General Climate • Lumber City, Georgia has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. • The average annual temperature is 65.6°F (18.7°C). • The average annual precipitation is 48.63 inches (1,235 mm). Summer • Summers in Lumber City are hot and humid, with average high temperatures in the upper 80s to low 90s (°F) and average low temperatures in the mid-70s (°F). • The hottest month is July, with an average high temperature of 90.6°F (32.6°C) and an average low temperature of 74.6°F (23.7°C). • Thunderstorms are common in the summer, and can sometimes produce severe weather, such as hail, strong winds, and tornadoes. Winter • Winters in Lumber City are mild, with average high temperatures in the mid-50s (°F) and average low temperatures in the mid-30s (°F). • The coldest month is January, with an average high temperature of 54.6°F (12.6°C) and an average low temperature of 34.6°F (1.4°C). • Snowfall is rare in Lumber City, but it does occasionally occur. Spring and Fall • Spring and fall in Lumber City are mild, with average temperatures in the 60s and 70s (°F). • These seasons are generally dry, with less rainfall than in the summer and winter. Climate Change • The climate in Lumber City is changing, as it is in many parts of the world. • The average annual temperature has increased by about 1.5°F (0.8°C) since the late 19th century. • The amount of precipitation has also increased, and extreme weather events, such as heat waves, droughts, and floods, are becoming more common. Climate Summary Table | Month | Average High (°F) | Average Low (°F) | Average Precipitation (inches) | |---|---|---|---| | January | 54.6 | 34.6 | 4.33 | | February | 58.9 | 37.6 | 4.21 | | March | 66.1 | 43.9 | 4.96 | | April | 74.3 | 51.5 | 3.86 | | May | 81.5 | 59.9 | 3.62 | | June | 87.8 | 67.7 | 4.72 | | July | 90.6 | 74.6 | 5.39 | | August | 89.4 | 73.4 | 5.08 | | September | 84.9 | 68.3 | 3.94 | | October | 75.8 | 55.4 | 3.66 | | November | 63.6 | 44.4 | 3.86 | | December | 56.9 | 37.7 | 4.00 | Source National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Lumber City is located in the Coastal Plain region and is home to diverse flora and fauna, including longleaf pine forests, cypress swamps, and numerous bird species. • The city is situated on the Ohoopee River, which supports a variety of aquatic life, including fish, turtles, and alligators. Science • In 1962, the Georgia Nuclear Aircraft Laboratory was established near Lumber City to research nuclear propulsion for aircraft. The project was later abandoned due to technical and political challenges. • The city is home to the Ohoopee Dunes Natural Area, a unique ecosystem with sand dunes, pitcher plant bogs, and rare plant species. Personalities Dr. Charles Herty:A chemist who developed the sulfate process for producing paper from pine wood, revolutionizing the paper industry. Dr. Frank H. Neely:A physician and inventor who developed the Neely scalpel, a surgical instrument still used today. Wilbert Lee \ |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Okefenokee Swamp Park: A 470-acre park featuring boardwalks, boat tours, and wildlife exhibits in the Okefenokee Swamp. 2.Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge: A vast wetland ecosystem with diverse flora and fauna, offering opportunities for wildlife viewing, hiking, and boating. 3.Lumber City Historic District: A historic district showcasing the town's lumber industry heritage, with preserved buildings, a museum, and a walking tour. |
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