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Seasonal Climate Summary for Summer 2024

(June 2024 through August 2024) 

 

Summer 2024 Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site Average Temperature (deg)
Normal Temperature (deg)
DFN (Departure
From Normal)
Athens
80.7
79.5
1.2
Atlanta
82.0
79.7
2.3
Columbus
83.6
82.0
1.6
Macon
81.2
81.1
0.1
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
79.9
78.1
1.8
Fulton County Arpt
80.2
78.8
1.4
Gainesville
79.9
77.5
2.4
Peachtree City
80.7
79.4
1.3
Rome
80.2
78.9
1.3

 

Summer 2024 Average Temperature Ranking & Records
Climate Site Avg Temp Rank Highest Avg Temp Record (deg) (year) Lowest Avg Temp Record (deg) (year)
Athens
80.1° is 10th Warmest
82.2 (2016)
74.5 (1967)
Atlanta
82.0° is the 6th Warmest
82.7 (1980)
73.5 (1967)
Columbus
83.6° is the 4th Warmest
84.6 (2011)
78.3 (1967)
Macon
81.2° is the 27th Warmest
83.5 (1954)
76.1 (1967)

 

Summer 2024 Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site Maximum Temperature (deg) Max T Date
Minimum Temperature (deg)
Min T Date
Athens
101
6/26,7/15
57
6/1
Atlanta
100
6/26
53
6/8
Columbus
101
6/26
61
6/8
Macon
102
6/26
56
6/8
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
100
6/26
55
6/8
Fulton Co Arpt
99
6/26
55
6/8
Gainesville
98
6/26
60
6/11
Peachtree City
100
6/14,6/25,6/26
57
6/8,8/25
Rome
100
6/26
57
6/8

 

 

Summer 2024 Average Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site Average Maximum Temperature (deg)
Average Minimum Temperature (deg)
Athens
91.8
69.5
Atlanta
91.3
72.7
Columbus
93.9
73.3
Macon
93.3
69.1
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
90.5
69.3
Fulton Co Arpt
90.9
69.5
Gainesville
89.6
70.2
Peachtree City
91.8
69.5
Rome
91.4
69.0

 

Average Maximum Temperature Ranking & Records
Climate Site Avg Max Temp Rank Highest Avg Max Temp Record (deg) (Year) Lowest Avg Max Temp Record (deg) (Year)
Athens
91.8° is the 14th Warmest
95.9 (1925)
83.7 (1903)
Atlanta
91.3° is the 6th Warmest
92.8 (1980)
82.0 (1967)
Columbus
93.9° is the 14th Warmest 
95.9 (1943)
87.3 (1967)
Macon
93.3° is the 15th Warmest
96.2 (1954)
86.6 (1910)

 

Average Minimum Temperature Ranking & Records
Climate Site Avg Min Temp Rank Highest Avg Min Temp Record (deg) (Year) Lowest Avg Min Temp Record (deg) (Year)
Athens
69.5° is the 16th Warmest
71.3 (2010)
65.1 (1967)
Atlanta
72.7° is the 2nd Warmest
73.3 (2010)
65.0 (1967)
Columbus
73.3° is 3rd Warmest
74.4 (2010)
67.5 (1950)
Macon
69.1° is the 25th Coolest
72.5 (2005)
65.2 (1967)

 

Summer 2024 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Climate Site Total Precipitation (in)
Normal Precipitation (in)
DFN (Departure
From Normal)
Athens
11.57
13.63
-2.06
Atlanta
16.56
13.59
2.97
Columbus
7.90
13.06
-5.16
Macon
8.35
13.61
-5.26
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
11.57
13.91
-2.34
Fulton County Arpt
7.29
12.83
-5.54
Gainesville
10.85
13.38
-2.53
Peachtree City
8.35
13.25
-4.90
Rome
11.11
11.31
-0.20

 

Summer 2024 Precipitation Ranking & Records
Climate Site Total Precipitation Ranking Minimum Total Precip Record (in) (Year) Maximum Total Precip Record (in) (Year)
Athens
11.57" is the 57th Driest
4.28 (1957)
29.39 (1994)
Atlanta
16.56" is the 24th Wettest
3.88 (1930)
25.82 (2005)
Columbus
7.90" is the 11th Driest
6.31 (1990)
24.76 (2013)
Macon
8.35" is the 17th Driest
5.00 (1997)
29.26 (2013)

 

Summer 2024 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Climate Site Maximum Daily Precip (in) Max P Date
Athens
2.17
7/20
Atlanta
3.47
7/28
Columbus
1.46
6/28
Macon
1.87
7/23
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
2.67
7/7
Fulton Co Arpt
1.11
7/18
Gainesville
2.99
7/19
Peachtree City
1.87
7/30
Rome
2.33
7/19

 

Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta.