Average Temperature in Athens by Year

This page contains a list of the average yearly high and low temperatures in Athens, Georgia for each year between 1885 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest Year Ever in Athens?

1933 was the warmest year in the history of Athens, Georgia. The average daily high temperature was 77.6 °F, and the average low was 53.9 °F.

What Was the Coldest Year Ever in Athens?

1885 was the coolest year in the history of Athens, Georgia. The average daily high temperature was 68.5 °F, and the average low was 47.4 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	19	74.7	52.7
2022	25	74.7	52.3
2021	7	76.0	53.6
2020	4	75.8	54.3
2019	5	76.2	53.8
2018	21	74.4	52.9
2017	9	75.9	53.2
2016	3	77.0	53.2
2015	14	74.8	53.4
2014	73	73.5	50.3
2013	91	71.9	51.2
2012	13	75.6	52.8
2011	24	75.5	51.5
2010	66	73.5	50.5
2009	60	72.8	51.6
2008	48	74.0	50.9
2007	16	76.1	51.9
2006	32	74.8	51.5
2005	67	72.6	51.3
2004	52	73.1	51.7
2003	96	71.6	51.1
2002	46	73.0	51.9
2001	47	73.5	51.4
2000	70	73.2	50.7
1999	33	74.2	51.8
1998	18	74.2	53.4
1997	105	71.2	50.6
1996	106	71.5	50.1
1995	51	73.2	51.6
1994	58	72.5	52.0
1993	55	73.1	51.6
1992	94	71.6	51.3
1991	35	72.7	53.1
1990	15	75.1	53.0
1989	80	72.0	51.5
1988	89	72.8	50.3
1987	53	73.3	51.5
1986	27	74.0	52.7
1985	50	72.9	51.9
1984	30	74.7	51.7
1983	63	73.1	51.2
1982	23	73.8	53.5
1981	72	73.0	50.8
1980	65	72.6	51.4
1979	97	71.3	51.4
1978	101	71.5	50.9
1977	90	72.1	51.0
1976	119	71.2	49.5
1975	41	72.4	52.8
1974	62	72.8	51.5
1973	85	72.2	51.1
1972	78	72.5	51.1
1971	79	72.1	51.5
1970	77	72.5	51.2
1969	112	71.2	50.2
1968	126	70.4	49.1
1967	117	71.3	49.4
1966	118	71.0	49.8
1965	74	73.0	50.8
1964	98	72.1	50.5
1963	116	71.8	49.1
1962	99	72.4	50.2
1961	108	71.7	49.8
1960	123	71.3	49.1
1959	76	72.4	51.2
1958	122	71.2	49.2
1957	57	72.7	51.9
1956	54	73.7	51.0
1955	61	73.4	50.9
1954	36	74.7	51.1
1953	45	73.6	51.4
1952	59	73.4	51.0
1951	83	72.7	50.6
1950	82	72.4	51.0
1949	64	73.0	51.2
1948	69	72.9	51.1
1947	107	71.1	50.5
1946	29	74.1	52.5
1945	44	73.6	51.5
1944	86	72.5	50.7
1943	75	73.4	50.3
1942	84	72.8	50.5
1941	34	74.5	51.4
1940	114	71.8	49.2
1939	31	74.6	51.8
1938	20	75.1	52.3
1937	49	73.4	51.5
1936	40	73.8	51.8
1935	39	73.8	51.9
1934	42	73.1	52.1
1933	1	77.6	53.9
1932	6	75.9	53.9
1931	2	77.1	53.2
1930	26	74.5	52.4
1929	37	73.8	51.9
1928	68	74.6	49.4
1927	10	76.5	52.1
1926	56	74.2	50.4
1925	12	77.2	51.3
1924	100	73.7	48.8
1923	17	76.5	51.1
1922	11	76.1	52.4
1921	8	77.0	52.6
1920	93	72.7	50.3
1919	22	75.5	51.8
1918	43	74.1	51.0
1917	124	72.1	48.3
1916	87	73.4	49.7
1915	102	72.7	49.7
1914	103	72.5	49.8
1913	71	74.0	49.8
1912	111	71.7	49.7
1911	28	74.9	51.7
1910	109	71.0	50.5
1909	104	70.6	51.4
1908	95	71.1	51.7
1907	92	70.6	52.4
1906	115	68.7	52.2
1905	125	69.4	50.9
1904	127	68.6	50.3
1903	121	68.8	51.6
1892	113	69.2	51.8
1891	110	69.4	52.1
1890	38	71.4	54.3
1889	88	70.8	52.4
1888	81	72.3	51.1
1887	120	71.0	49.6
1886	128	68.8	48.6
1885	129	68.5	47.4

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1947–2024	Athens/Ben Epps Airport	location
1845–1946	Athens	location