Georgia Climate

How Georgia's latest month ranks since 1895, the normals at its main weather stations, and the climate page for every town.

How Georgia is running

NOAA NCEI Climate at a Glance, from the nClimGrid analysis of every station, updated early each month. A rank of 1 is the highest or lowest of all years since 1895.

August 2026 in Georgia: 81.4°F (+1.8 °F against 1991-2020), the 11th warmest in 132 years on record.

August 2026 in Georgia: 4.58 in (-0.41 in against 1991-2020), the 58th driest in 132 years on record.

January to August 2026 in Georgia: 67.4°F (+1.6 °F against 1991-2020), the 5th warmest in 132 years on record.

January to August 2026 in Georgia: 30.58 in (-4.80 in against 1991-2020), the 22nd driest in 132 years on record.

Warmest August: 83.2°F in 2007
Coolest August: 76.3°F in 1967
Wettest August: 11.27 in in 1898
Driest August: 2.10 in in 1930

Every year since 1895

Main weather stations

Annual 1991-2020 normals at the first-order (airport and Weather Service) stations; freeze dates are the median for 32°F.

Station	Avg high	Avg low	Precipitation	Snowfall	Last freeze	First freeze
Albany Sw Ga Rgnl AP	79.0°F	56.3°F	46.63 in		March 8	November 21
Alma Bacon CO AP	79.1°F	55.7°F	44.80 in	0.1 in	March 11	November 20
Athens Ben Epps AP	74.2°F	51.7°F	48.95 in		March 23	November 10
Atlanta	74.7°F	51.7°F	49.30 in		March 26	November 6
Atlanta Fulton CO AP	73.1°F	51.5°F	48.13 in		March 24	November 8
Atlanta Hartsfield Intl AP	73.1°F	54.1°F	50.43 in	2.2 in	March 15	November 20
Atlanta Peachtree AP	71.8°F	51.1°F	51.43 in		March 25	November 9
Augusta Bush Fld AP	77.8°F	53.0°F	44.09 in	0.8 in	March 23	November 9
Augusta Daniel Fld AP	76.8°F	57.3°F	44.78 in		February 27	December 4
Brunswick 23 S	76.4°F	59.1°F	47.17 in		February 19	December 14
Brunswick Malcolm Mckinnon AP	77.1°F	61.2°F	45.41 in	0.0 in	February 9	December 26
Cartersville AP	72.4°F	49.2°F	48.06 in		April 5	November 1
Columbus Metro AP	77.1°F	56.0°F	48.82 in	0.5 in	March 5	November 23
Gainesville Gilmer AP	70.7°F	51.6°F	52.38 in		March 20	November 14
Macon Middle Ga Rgnl AP	77.5°F	53.3°F	46.91 in		March 21	November 10
Newton 11 Sw	77.7°F	55.5°F	49.50 in		March 7	November 19
Newton 8 W	77.6°F	54.1°F	52.85 in		March 11	November 13
Rome R B Russell AP	73.5°F	50.1°F	50.68 in		March 29	November 3
Savannah Intl AP	77.7°F	57.2°F	48.12 in	0.0 in	March 2	November 30
Valdosta Rgnl AP	78.9°F	55.1°F	48.41 in		March 10	November 21
Watkinsville 5 Sse	72.5°F	51.3°F	47.75 in		March 24	November 12

Frost dates at every station in Georgia

Counties

Towns

Sources

Rankings: NOAA NCEI Climate at a Glance. Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020. Both public domain.