Georgia · Lake fishing · Elko
Richards Lake
- Oct–May
- best months
Richards Lake is a 6-acre lake near Elko, Georgia, at about 420 feet.
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- Big Indian CreekCanoeing6.9 mi
- White Tail TrailHiking7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Richards Lake
Best months: October–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
59° / 35°
9 wet
Feb
63° / 37°
8 wet
Mar
70° / 43°
8 wet
Apr
77° / 50°
7 wet
May
85° / 59°
7 wet
Jun
90° / 67°
10 wet
Jul
92° / 70°
11 wet
Aug
91° / 70°
10 wet
Sep
87° / 64°
8 wet
Oct
78° / 53°
6 wet
Nov
69° / 42°
7 wet
Dec
61° / 37°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hawkinsville, GA, 14.4 mi away at 245 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
