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Fall 2020 Temperature Climate Statistics
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Climate Site | Average Temperature (deg) |
Normal Temperature (deg)
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DFN (Departure
From Normal)
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66.8
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63.4
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+3.4
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66.7
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63.6
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+3.1
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69.7
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66.8
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+2.9
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68.6
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65.3
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+3.3
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65.1
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61.1
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+4.1
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64.4
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62.5
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+1.9
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65.0
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62.8
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+2.3
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64.1
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62.0
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+2.1
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65.1
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62.1
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+3.0
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64.9
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61.3
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+3.6
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Fall 2020 Average Temperature Ranking & Records
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Climate Site | Avg Temp Rank | Highest Avg Temp Record (deg) (year) | Lowest Avg Temp Record (deg) (year) |
Athens
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5th Warmest
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69.4 (1931)
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58.3 (1917)
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Atlanta
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5th Warmest
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69.1 (2016)
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56.7 (1976)
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Columbus
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10th Warmest
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72.1 (1919)
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60.9 (1976)
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Macon
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6th Warmest (tied)
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69.4 (1985)
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60.3 (1967)
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Fall 2020 Temperature Climate Statistics
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Climate Site | Maximum Temperature (deg) | Max T Date |
Minimum Temperature (deg)
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Min T Date
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Athens
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94
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9/1
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32
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11/19
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Atlanta
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92
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9/4
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34
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11/30
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Columbus
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98
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9/4
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35
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11/30
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Macon
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97
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9/4
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30
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11/3
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Cartersville
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93
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9/3, 9/4, 9/11
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31
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11/3, 11/17, 11/18
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Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
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92
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9/3, 9/4
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32
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11/18
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Fulton Co Arpt
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92
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9/3
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32
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11/19
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Gainesville
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90
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9/1, 9/4
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32
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11/30
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Peactree City
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92
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9/4, 9/11
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30
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11/19
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Rome
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95
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9/4
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31
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11/3, 11/17, 11/19, 11/24
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*Indicates a daily record was set
Fall 2020 Average Temperature Climate Statistics
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Climate Site | Average Maximum Temperature (deg) |
Average Minimum Temperature (deg)
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Athens
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77.3
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56.3
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Atlanta
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75.4
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58.0
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Columbus
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79.4
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59.9
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Macon
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80.5
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56.7
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Cartersville
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76.3
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53.9
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Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
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74.3
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54.6
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Fulton Co Arpt
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75.1
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55.0
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Gainesville
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73.0
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55.3
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Peactree City
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76.0
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54.1
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Rome
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76.6
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53.2
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Fall 2020 Average Maximum Temperature Ranking & Records
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Climate Site | Avg Max Temp Rank | Highest Avg Max Temp Record (deg) (Year) | Lowest Avg Max Temp Record (deg) (Year) |
Athens
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13th Warmest
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82.9 (1931)
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68.8 (1976)
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Atlanta
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11th Warmest
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79.8 (2016)
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66.4 (1880)
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Columbus
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32nd Warmest
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83.7 (1919)
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71.7 (1976)
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Macon
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7th Warmest
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83.2 (2016)
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72.4 (1901)
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Fall 2020 Average Minimum Temperature Ranking & Records
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Climate Site | Avg Min Temp Rank | Highest Avg Min Temp Record (deg) (Year) | Lowest Avg Min Temp Record (deg) (Year) |
Athens
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3rd Warmest
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57.1 (1985)
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46.9 (1967)
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Atlanta
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5th Warmest
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59.0 (1931)
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46.3 (1976)
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Columbus
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3rd Warmest
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60.9 (1985)
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49.9 (1967)
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Macon
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12th Warmest
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59.3 (1985)
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46.0 (1967)
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Fall 2020 Precipitation Climate Statistics
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Climate Site | Total Precipitation (in) |
Normal Precipitation (in)
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DFN (Departure
From Normal)
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14.30
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11.31
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+2.99
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16.83
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11.98
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+4.85
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15.76
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9.74
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+6.02
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14.84
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9.70
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+5.14
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12.25
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11.10
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+1.15
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18.90
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12.23
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+6.67
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17.85
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11.76
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+6.09
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17.84
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13.23
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+4.61
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14.44
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11.12
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+3.32
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12.48
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12.12
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+0.36
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Fall 2020 Precipitation Ranking & Records
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Climate Site | Total Precipitation Ranking | Minimum Total Precip Record (in) (Year) | Maximum Total Precip Record (in) (Year) | |
Athens
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21th Wettest
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2.58 (1931)
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24.17 (2009)
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Atlanta
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13th Wettest
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2.55 (1895)
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23.40 (2009)
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Columbus
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10th Wettest
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1.91 (1938)
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19.50 (1906)
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Macon
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6th Wettest (tied)
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1.01 (1895)
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20.94 (2009)
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Fall 2020 Precipitation Climate Statistics
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Climate Site | Maximum Daily Precip (in) | Max P Date | ||
Athens
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3.60
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9/17*
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Atlanta
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4.55
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10/10*
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Columbus
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3.72
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9/16*
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Macon
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4.25
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9/17*
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Cartersville
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2.03
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9/17*
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Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
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3.77
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10/10*
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Fulton Co Arpt
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4.26
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10/24*
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Gainesville
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5.51
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10/10
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Peachtree City
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3.04
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10/10
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Rome
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2.69
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10/28* |
*Indicates a daily record was set
Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta.