Athens August Weather

Averages and records for weather in Athens, Georgia in the month of August.
Typical Athens August Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 89.7 °F
Average daily low 69.3 °F
Average monthly precipitation 4.5 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 30.9%
Athens August Weather Records
1845–2024
Highest temperature 107 °F August 21, 1983
Lowest temperature 53 °F August 29, 1927
Highest daily low 79 °F August 11, 2007
Lowest daily high 63 °F August 22, 1949
Hottest average high temperature 98.2 °F 2007
Coldest average high temperature 81.3 °F 1889
Most daily precipitation 5.6 inches August 25, 1908
Most monthly precipitation 18.4 inches 1908
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
August 1 91.1 70.0 102 56
August 2 91.0 70.0 100 60
August 3 90.9 70.0 102 58
August 4 90.9 70.0 101 59
August 5 90.8 70.0 101 60
August 6 90.8 69.9 102 58
August 7 90.7 69.9 101 58
August 8 90.6 69.8 102 57
August 9 90.5 69.8 105 54
August 10 90.4 69.7 104 54
August 11 90.2 69.6 102 60
August 12 90.1 69.5 104 59
August 13 90.0 69.5 104 56
August 14 89.9 69.4 102 57
August 15 89.9 69.3 103 59
August 16 89.8 69.3 105 59
August 17 89.7 69.3 105 59
August 18 89.7 69.2 103 59
August 19 89.5 69.1 105 61
August 20 89.3 69.0 107 59
August 21 89.2 68.9 107 55
August 22 89.1 68.7 106 54
August 23 89.0 68.6 105 56
August 24 88.9 68.4 101 54
August 25 88.7 68.3 100 57
August 26 88.6 68.1 99 56
August 27 88.5 68.0 100 56
August 28 88.4 67.8 104 56
August 29 88.3 67.6 101 53
August 30 88.2 67.5 100 56
August 31 88.0 67.3 99 55
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1947–2024 Athens/Ben Epps Airport location
1845–1946 Athens location