Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min6:32 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:34 am – 5:38 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 36°F51 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare72 days above 90°F, 42 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Plains Sw Ga Exp Stn station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksBallingtine Lakelake · under a mileHoloka Lakelake · 1.0 miVeneys Millpondreservoir · 4.1 miDavenports Millpondreservoir · 4.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJimmy Carter National Historical Parkhistoric site · 9.8 miLanahassee Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 4,391 acres129-001state recreation area · 17.4 mi · 401 acresNeyami Savanna Tractstate recreation area · 18.2 mi · 146 acresNeyamistate recreation area · 18.6 mi · 60 acresProvidence Canyon Outdoor Recreation Areastate park · 25.7 mi · 1,111 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowTerrell County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025209 of 365 days measured155 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 46, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dougherty County, GA, 31 mi away
Drinking waterParrottserves 240 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation457 ft139 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPhoebe Sumter Medical Center18.2 miPost officeParrott Post Office1.3 miTown hallBronwood City Hall10.0 miFire stationParrott Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouthwest Georgia Regional Airport ABY32 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL119 miUS highwayUS 2808.7 miCoachAmericusGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31777 ZIP area.