Thermograph

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Atlanta, Georgia, United States, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 108°F on 2012-06-30; its coldest fell to -4°F on 1985-01-21.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
75°F2022-01-01
18°F1985-01-21
64°F2022-01-01
-4°F1985-01-21
February
77°F2018-02-22
18°F1996-02-04
62°F2023-02-23
-3°F1996-02-05
March
83°F2007-03-25
28°F1993-03-14
63°F1990-03-16
5°F1993-03-15
April
91°F1986-04-27
39°F1987-04-03
67°F2014-04-29
23°F2007-04-08
May
95°F2006-05-30
54°F1992-05-07
70°F1991-05-29
37°F2011-05-05
June
108°F2012-06-30
67°F1997-06-05
76°F2024-06-26
47°F1984-06-01
July
107°F2012-07-01
71°F1984-07-30
78°F1986-07-08
56°F2014-07-30
August
106°F1995-08-18
68°F2013-08-17
77°F1995-08-16
53°F1992-08-29
September
102°F2019-09-09
62°F1989-09-24
74°F2019-09-13
40°F1983-09-22
October
101°F2019-10-03
44°F1993-10-31
72°F2017-10-08
28°F1989-10-21
November
85°F2022-11-07
35°F2014-11-18
66°F2020-11-11
19°F2019-11-13
December
77°F2007-12-10
17°F1983-12-25
65°F2015-12-24
2°F1983-12-25

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
77°F2018-02-22
17°F1983-12-25
65°F2015-12-24
-4°F1985-01-21
Spring (Mar–May)
95°F2006-05-30
28°F1993-03-14
70°F1991-05-29
5°F1993-03-15
Summer (Jun–Aug)
108°F2012-06-30
67°F1997-06-05
78°F1986-07-08
47°F1984-06-01
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
102°F2019-09-09
35°F2014-11-18
74°F2019-09-13
19°F2019-11-13

All-time records

The most extreme value Atlanta has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 108°F 2012-06-30
Lowest 17°F 1983-12-25

Low

Highest 78°F 1986-07-08
Lowest -4°F 1985-01-21

Feels-like

Highest 145°F 1999-07-30
Lowest -27°F 1985-01-20

Humidity

Highest 23.0 g/m³ 2023-07-21
Lowest 1.0 g/m³ 1982-01-10

Wind

Highest 29 mph 1983-03-05
Lowest 2 mph 2026-06-08

Precip

Wettest 4.29 in 2024-09-26
Driest 28-day dry spell 2001-10-26

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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