Location & Surroundings
Damascus is a settlement in Georgia, United States, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calhoun, 5 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 855 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gus Moore Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 33' 0" N, 84° 56' 9" W
- Elevation 216 m (DEM: 219 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 202 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:48
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 19:53
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Nearby
Weather in Damascus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Damascus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.16 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.1 | 1.1 | 165 | 73 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 151 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.9 | 1.5 | 188 | 36 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 14 | 590.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 187 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 1.32 / 1.33 | 100 | 295.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 1.0 | 154 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 145 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 2.5 | 222 | 53 | 1,014.7 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 99 | 473.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 41 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 1.67 / 1.76 | 4 | 167.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.2 | 1.1 | 161 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 0.2 | 128 | 95 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 0 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.4 | 2.1 | 313 | 40 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 583.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 1.1 | 259 | 57 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 325.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 0.9 | 335 | 74 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Damascus?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Damascus today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Damascus?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Damascus?
Damascus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Damascus?
Elevation about 216 m. DEM 219 m.
Where is Damascus located?
It is at 34.55009, -84.93578 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Damascus in?
It is in United States.