Athens Weather in 1940

Historical record of Athens, Georgia weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Athens Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	July 26
Lowest temperature	3 °F	January 26
Highest daily low	74 °F	July 27
Lowest daily high	28 °F	January 25
Most daily precipitation	4.8 inches	August 13
Most daily snow	5.5 inches	January 23
Total annual precipitation	49.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	9.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Athens in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Athens, Georgia in 1940 was 99 °F which happened on July 26.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Athens in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Jul 26
2	97 °F	Jul 27
2	97 °F	Jul 22
2	97 °F	May 8
5	96 °F	Aug 1
5	96 °F	Jul 28
5	96 °F	Jul 24
5	96 °F	Jul 23
5	96 °F	May 7
10	95 °F	Sep 22
10	95 °F	Aug 27
10	95 °F	Jul 25
10	95 °F	Jul 21

What was the coldest temperature in Athens in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Athens, Georgia in 1940 was 3 °F which happened on Jan 26.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Athens in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	3 °F	January 26
2	4 °F	January 28
2	4 °F	January 27
4	9 °F	January 29
4	9 °F	January 20
6	15 °F	January 31
6	15 °F	January 25
6	15 °F	January 3
9	16 °F	January 21
9	16 °F	January 2

January 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	43	31	0.05	0.0
January 2	38	16	0.00	0.0
January 3	42	15	0.00	0.0
January 4	44	19	0.00	0.0
January 5	43	32	0.05	0.0
January 6	44	21	0.00	0.0
January 7	35	26	0.32	0.0
January 8	39	29	0.64	0.0
January 9	43	19	0.00	0.0
January 10	44	23	0.00	0.0
January 11	39	33	0.00	0.0
January 12	42	35	0.97	0.0
January 13	42	39	0.32	0.0
January 14	59	38	1.23	0.0
January 15	48	28	0.28	0.0
January 16	53	25	0.00	0.0
January 17	57	24	0.00	0.0
January 18	59	26	0.00	0.0
January 19	49	17	0.00	0.0
January 20	37	9	0.00	0.0
January 21	42	16	0.00	0.0
January 22	52	19	0.00	0.0
January 23	40	30	0.67	5.5
January 24	37	23	0.97	4.3
January 25	28	15	0.00	0.0
January 26	29	3	0.00	0.0
January 27	33	4	0.00	0.0
January 28	40	4	0.00	0.0
January 29	42	9	0.00	0.0
January 30	40	30	0.00	0.0
January 31	47	15	0.00	0.0

February 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	52	20	0.00
February 2	47	32	0.00
February 3	53	22	0.00
February 4	42	34	0.00
February 5	43	37	0.16
February 6	60	43	0.35
February 7	55	39	0.09
February 8	61	28	0.00
February 9	67	34	0.00
February 10	70	50	0.73
February 11	57	33	0.00
February 12	64	28	0.00
February 13	64	40	0.00
February 14	61	30	0.29
February 15	48	29	0.00
February 16	53	33	0.00
February 17	50	36	0.00
February 18	53	35	2.40
February 19	48	43	0.34
February 20	45	35	0.03
February 21	47	34	0.00
February 22	44	33	0.05
February 23	47	25	0.00
February 24	54	36	0.00
February 25	55	40	0.10
February 26	53	22	0.00
February 27	54	36	0.00
February 28	68	47	0.50
February 29	67	36	0.00

March 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	66	38	0.00
March 2	64	47	0.00
March 3	64	49	0.16
March 4	65	42	0.09
March 5	61	39	0.00
March 6	62	32	0.00
March 7	58	29	0.00
March 8	53	38	0.49
March 9	56	28	0.31
March 10	66	29	0.00
March 11	72	38	0.00
March 12	67	42	0.50
March 13	43	35	0.58
March 14	46	34	1.15
March 15	54	28	0.09
March 16	71	33	0.00
March 17	76	38	0.00
March 18	75	43	0.00
March 19	69	49	0.16
March 20	70	40	0.00
March 21	70	38	0.00
March 22	68	42	0.00
March 23	67	39	0.00
March 24	58	32	0.00
March 25	52	29	0.25
March 26	55	28	0.00
March 27	65	32	0.00
March 28	60	52	0.02
March 29	73	57	0.25
March 30	72	59	0.73
March 31	78	43	0.00

April 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	85	43	0.00
April 2	89	52	0.00
April 3	83	58	0.00
April 4	74	59	0.34
April 5	78	56	0.20
April 6	66	39	0.00
April 7	64	48	0.00
April 8	73	58	0.44
April 9	66	46	0.00
April 10	70	36	0.00
April 11	78	44	0.00
April 12	68	39	0.01
April 13	55	27	0.01
April 14	70	34	0.00
April 15	84	46	0.00
April 16	77	55	0.00
April 17	76	59	0.00
April 18	75	58	0.00
April 19	70	56	0.35
April 20	57	45	1.02
April 21	67	39	0.00
April 22	71	40	0.00
April 23	74	49	0.00
April 24	73	44	0.51
April 25	68	50	0.00
April 26	79	45	0.00
April 27	71	50	0.00
April 28	74	45	0.00
April 29	73	45	0.00
April 30	64	50	0.00

May 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	74	54	0.37
May 2	63	42	0.01
May 3	69	42	0.00
May 4	69	38	0.00
May 5	78	38	0.00
May 6	90	48	0.00
May 7	96	58	0.00
May 8	97	62	0.00
May 9	92	61	0.19
May 10	79	59	0.09
May 11	77	54	0.05
May 12	78	45	0.00
May 13	89	48	0.00
May 14	88	54	0.00
May 15	84	59	0.01
May 16	79	56	0.11
May 17	84	48	0.00
May 18	90	53	0.00
May 19	92	60	0.00
May 20	92	63	0.00
May 21	90	59	0.00
May 22	92	64	0.00
May 23	89	65	0.00
May 24	82	62	0.10
May 25	82	51	0.00
May 26	84	59	0.01
May 27	82	55	0.21
May 28	72	59	0.14
May 29	70	60	0.36
May 30	81	62	0.68
May 31	81	55	0.00

June 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	58	0.00
June 2	86	59	0.00
June 3	86	59	0.00
June 4	84	65	0.00
June 5	90	64	0.00
June 6	94	69	0.00
June 7	93	70	0.00
June 8	93	66	0.00
June 9	90	67	0.34
June 10	90	69	0.20
June 11	86	66	1.01
June 12	87	69	0.00
June 13	88	67	0.25
June 14	92	69	0.00
June 15	85	69	0.10
June 16	85	70	0.05
June 17	90	70	0.01
June 18	94	72	0.00
June 19	93	72	0.00
June 20	93	70	0.00
June 21	85	65	0.00
June 22	91	61	0.00
June 23	93	69	0.00
June 24	84	69	0.37
June 25	77	64	0.92
June 26	85	58	0.02
June 27	87	67	0.00
June 28	92	71	0.00
June 29	84	69	0.08
June 30	85	57	0.00

July 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	93	59	0.00
July 2	88	64	0.00
July 3	80	68	0.06
July 4	71	66	0.25
July 5	80	63	0.21
July 6	75	62	0.35
July 7	71	60	0.15
July 8	77	63	0.02
July 9	76	67	0.04
July 10	84	68	2.62
July 11	84	67	0.17
July 12	83	66	1.03
July 13	81	67	1.39
July 14	74	64	0.22
July 15	78	67	0.00
July 16	84	69	0.11
July 17	84	68	0.12
July 18	80	64	0.15
July 19	87	67	0.01
July 20	91	69	0.00
July 21	95	71	0.00
July 22	97	72	0.00
July 23	96	73	0.00
July 24	96	72	0.00
July 25	95	73	0.00
July 26	99	73	0.00
July 27	97	74	0.94
July 28	96	73	0.00
July 29	93	72	0.00
July 30	92	73	0.00
July 31	93	71	0.01

August 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	96	71	0.00
August 2	89	72	0.00
August 3	86	66	0.00
August 4	88	69	0.00
August 5	93	71	0.01
August 6	94	72	0.00
August 7	91	70	0.00
August 8	89	68	0.43
August 9	86	69	0.01
August 10	80	67	0.00
August 11	85	73	0.00
August 12	78	71	0.15
August 13	85	72	4.80
August 14	82	71	0.16
August 15	89	67	0.00
August 16	91	69	0.00
August 17	93	71	0.00
August 18	94	71	0.00
August 19	87	73	0.00
August 20	84	64	0.00
August 21	83	63	0.00
August 22	85	65	0.00
August 23	87	63	0.00
August 24	91	63	0.00
August 25	91	66	0.00
August 26	94	66	0.00
August 27	95	68	0.00
August 28	93	70	0.00
August 29	84	72	0.40
August 30	87	72	1.26
August 31	88	67	0.59

September 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	88	65	0.00
September 2	88	66	0.00
September 3	91	65	0.00
September 4	89	69	0.00
September 5	89	65	0.00
September 6	83	67	0.00
September 7	86	67	0.00
September 8	88	64	0.00
September 9	91	64	0.00
September 10	91	68	0.00
September 11	80	60	0.00
September 12	74	52	0.00
September 13	76	54	0.00
September 14	79	50	0.00
September 15	83	54	0.00
September 16	87	59	0.00
September 17	86	59	0.00
September 18	83	60	0.00
September 19	84	63	0.00
September 20	84	61	0.00
September 21	91	61	0.00
September 22	95	64	0.00
September 23	84	68	0.00
September 24	88	72	0.00
September 25	83	68	0.06
September 26	68	46	0.23
September 27	67	44	0.07
September 28	68	51	0.00
September 29	77	57	0.00
September 30	76	49	0.00

October 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	75	48	0.00
October 2	78	47	0.00
October 3	81	45	0.00
October 4	83	47	0.00
October 5	82	52	0.00
October 6	84	53	0.00
October 7	82	57	0.00
October 8	79	58	0.53
October 9	71	49	0.00
October 10	71	45	0.00
October 11	76	46	0.00
October 12	77	49	0.00
October 13	81	48	0.00
October 14	84	53	0.00
October 15	79	56	0.00
October 16	67	52	0.00
October 17	68	48	0.00
October 18	69	42	0.00
October 19	72	45	0.00
October 20	75	50	0.00
October 21	68	49	0.00
October 22	67	51	0.00
October 23	74	53	0.00
October 24	78	51	0.00
October 25	83	50	0.00
October 26	86	51	0.00
October 27	85	51	0.00
October 28	85	53	0.00
October 29	74	53	0.00
October 30	78	60	0.27
October 31	71	55	0.00

November 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	70	60	0.00
November 2	74	48	0.75
November 3	80	43	0.00
November 4	78	44	0.00
November 5	69	51	0.00
November 6	68	50	0.20
November 7	68	34	0.00
November 8	65	33	0.00
November 9	61	30	0.00
November 10	55	44	0.00
November 11	71	52	0.25
November 12	63	53	0.60
November 13	57	45	0.81
November 14	47	39	0.28
November 15	41	22	0.07
November 16	48	19	0.00
November 17	65	26	0.00
November 18	64	28	0.00
November 19	64	30	0.00
November 20	69	42	0.00
November 21	72	53	0.00
November 22	76	53	0.00
November 23	73	50	0.00
November 24	69	61	0.23
November 25	64	51	0.02
November 26	52	41	0.61
November 27	46	39	0.37
November 28	52	28	0.00
November 29	59	25	0.00
November 30	60	31	0.00

December 1940 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	60	44	0.30
December 2	55	41	0.36
December 3	47	32	0.00
December 4	48	23	0.00
December 5	58	29	0.00
December 6	54	26	0.00
December 7	51	31	0.00
December 8	62	32	0.02
December 9	58	29	0.00
December 10	67	27	0.00
December 11	71	32	0.00
December 12	70	44	0.00
December 13	64	54	0.32
December 14	63	48	0.16
December 15	49	41	0.37
December 16	53	43	0.49
December 17	53	34	0.36
December 18	53	30	0.00
December 19	50	33	0.00
December 20	50	39	0.12
December 21	66	34	0.00
December 22	63	32	0.00
December 23	60	38	0.00
December 24	51	40	0.00
December 25	54	45	0.19
December 26	57	50	0.00
December 27	68	51	0.37
December 28	61	57	0.69
December 29	59	45	0.69
December 30	51	35	0.00
December 31	58	31	0.00

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Weather Station Details

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