What’s the climate like in Atlanta?
The current climate in Atlanta features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 14°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 25°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 4°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Atlanta in recent years was 42°C in August 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -8°C in February 2021.
On average, Atlanta gets 2125 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 5,6 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Atlanta?
The best time to visit Atlanta for mild to warm weather is May up to December. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Atlanta.
Climate Table of Atlanta
The climate table of Atlanta shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 14 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 19 | 16 |
Temp. min (°C) | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 105 | 237 | 265 | 265 | 169 | 131 | 184 | 175 | 75 | 164 | 179 | 176 |
Snow (cm) | 0,2 | 4,9 | 0,5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UV Index | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 25°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 14°C in January
- Precipitation*: 2125 mm per year, averaging 177 mm per month
- Snowfall: 5,6 cm per year
- Driest months: 75 mm in September, 105 mm in January and 131 mm in June
- Wettest months: 265 mm in March, 265 mm in April and 237 mm in February
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Average Temperature per Month in Atlanta
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Atlanta, Texas. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Atlanta
This graph shows how much rainfall Atlanta, Texas, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Atlanta
This graph shows how much snow Atlanta, Texas, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Atlanta
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Atlanta, Texas. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Atlanta
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Atlanta, Texas. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Atlanta
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Atlanta, Texas, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Atlanta
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Atlanta, Texas, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Atlanta by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Atlanta. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.