Athens Weather in 1970

Historical record of Athens, Georgia weather for the year 1970 based on NOAA data.

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1970 Athens Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	101 °F	July 3
Lowest temperature	4 °F	January 9
Highest daily low	75 °F	August 3
Lowest daily high	23 °F	January 8
Most daily precipitation	4.0 inches	September 2
Most daily snow	1.7 inches	January 23
Total annual precipitation	41.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	2.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Athens in 1970?

The highest temperature recorded in Athens, Georgia in 1970 was 101 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Athens in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	101 °F	Jul 3
1	101 °F	Jul 2
3	100 °F	Jul 1
4	97 °F	Jul 4
5	96 °F	Jun 19
5	96 °F	Jun 18
7	95 °F	Aug 31
7	95 °F	Aug 1
7	95 °F	Jul 15
7	95 °F	Jul 12
7	95 °F	Jun 22
7	95 °F	Jun 20

What was the coldest temperature in Athens in 1970?

The lowest temperature recorded in Athens, Georgia in 1970 was 4 °F which happened on Jan 9.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Athens in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	4 °F	January 9
2	5 °F	January 10
3	8 °F	January 8
4	9 °F	February 4
5	12 °F	January 7
6	15 °F	November 24
6	15 °F	January 22
8	16 °F	February 3
9	17 °F	November 25
10	18 °F	January 21

January 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	43	29	0.02	0.0
January 2	48	23	0.00	0.0
January 3	44	28	0.00	0.0
January 4	46	22	0.00	0.0
January 5	48	25	0.02	0.0
January 6	38	34	0.73	0.0
January 7	35	12	0.00	0.0
January 8	23	8	0.00	0.0
January 9	26	4	0.00	0.0
January 10	36	5	0.00	0.0
January 11	32	23	0.19	0.0
January 12	39	31	0.03	0.0
January 13	49	28	0.00	0.0
January 14	56	23	0.00	0.0
January 15	53	33	0.00	0.0
January 16	56	33	0.00	0.0
January 17	48	40	0.10	0.0
January 18	62	42	0.00	0.0
January 19	51	34	0.03	0.0
January 20	39	27	0.00	0.0
January 21	32	18	0.00	0.0
January 22	33	15	0.00	0.0
January 23	34	23	0.14	1.7
January 24	45	23	0.00	0.0
January 25	61	30	0.00	0.0
January 26	68	48	0.11	0.0
January 27	70	35	0.00	0.0
January 28	68	40	0.00	0.0
January 29	67	46	0.91	0.0
January 30	46	30	0.00	0.0
January 31	52	26	0.00	0.0

February 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	53	27	0.10
February 2	64	49	0.34
February 3	49	16	0.23
February 4	43	9	0.00
February 5	49	22	0.00
February 6	53	33	0.00
February 7	59	37	0.00
February 8	64	32	0.00
February 9	54	32	0.20
February 10	46	32	0.00
February 11	64	33	0.00
February 12	52	30	0.00
February 13	59	27	0.00
February 14	67	33	0.00
February 15	70	44	0.00
February 16	54	42	0.70
February 17	56	38	0.00
February 18	63	43	0.00
February 19	63	34	0.00
February 20	51	30	0.00
February 21	56	25	0.00
February 22	65	26	0.00
February 23	61	45	0.00
February 24	61	37	0.01
February 25	51	33	0.48
February 26	46	23	0.00
February 27	63	28	0.00
February 28	68	37	0.00

March 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	65	47	0.00
March 2	72	42	0.00
March 3	73	48	0.00
March 4	63	56	0.07
March 5	72	49	0.00
March 6	65	40	0.00
March 7	57	46	0.00
March 8	62	41	0.00
March 9	74	40	0.00
March 10	75	44	0.00
March 11	72	44	0.00
March 12	72	52	0.01
March 13	52	35	0.00
March 14	51	32	0.00
March 15	51	27	0.00
March 16	52	24	0.00
March 17	59	29	0.00
March 18	71	51	0.04
March 19	58	50	3.55
March 20	67	55	0.41
March 21	55	47	1.26
March 22	49	40	0.03
March 23	58	34	0.00
March 24	64	35	0.02
March 25	72	42	0.00
March 26	63	38	0.02
March 27	61	32	0.00
March 28	69	39	0.03
March 29	73	51	0.06
March 30	53	41	0.85
March 31	67	41	0.00

April 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	54	51	0.03
April 2	67	41	0.40
April 3	65	34	0.00
April 4	72	38	0.00
April 5	66	47	0.00
April 6	70	48	0.00
April 7	71	41	0.00
April 8	74	40	0.00
April 9	78	53	0.00
April 10	71	52	0.00
April 11	74	46	0.00
April 12	64	56	0.00
April 13	77	57	0.10
April 14	71	49	0.00
April 15	73	43	0.00
April 16	72	50	0.00
April 17	61	52	0.26
April 18	75	53	0.00
April 19	84	63	0.13
April 20	78	59	0.00
April 21	83	57	0.00
April 22	86	49	0.00
April 23	89	66	0.00
April 24	75	59	0.19
April 25	70	59	0.06
April 26	73	60	0.50
April 27	80	62	0.03
April 28	85	64	0.00
April 29	88	66	0.00
April 30	89	68	0.00

May 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	80	62	0.00
May 2	77	62	0.00
May 3	65	54	1.56
May 4	71	52	0.19
May 5	78	48	0.00
May 6	82	55	0.00
May 7	76	49	0.00
May 8	83	50	0.00
May 9	85	55	0.00
May 10	82	62	0.00
May 11	84	61	0.00
May 12	86	60	0.00
May 13	87	62	0.00
May 14	89	62	0.00
May 15	90	62	0.00
May 16	80	64	0.05
May 17	79	57	0.00
May 18	79	47	0.00
May 19	83	51	0.00
May 20	88	55	0.00
May 21	92	58	0.00
May 22	93	61	0.00
May 23	90	63	0.00
May 24	89	62	0.00
May 25	76	62	0.20
May 26	87	63	0.00
May 27	89	59	0.00
May 28	75	65	1.11
May 29	71	67	0.65
May 30	75	63	0.01
May 31	79	62	0.00

June 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	84	66	0.52
June 2	84	67	0.09
June 3	81	64	0.00
June 4	79	67	0.05
June 5	81	63	0.00
June 6	77	59	0.12
June 7	81	57	0.00
June 8	84	57	0.00
June 9	86	60	0.00
June 10	86	63	0.00
June 11	89	64	0.00
June 12	89	62	0.00
June 13	88	66	0.00
June 14	80	65	0.00
June 15	84	59	0.00
June 16	87	68	0.00
June 17	94	67	0.00
June 18	96	72	0.00
June 19	96	71	0.00
June 20	95	72	0.00
June 21	94	72	0.00
June 22	95	70	0.00
June 23	94	68	0.00
June 24	91	68	0.55
June 25	76	69	0.03
June 26	89	70	0.00
June 27	86	68	0.00
June 28	82	62	0.00
June 29	85	58	0.00
June 30	94	61	0.00

July 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	100	69	0.00
July 2	101	74	0.00
July 3	101	74	0.00
July 4	97	69	0.29
July 5	86	68	0.00
July 6	86	63	0.00
July 7	89	61	0.00
July 8	92	66	0.00
July 9	90	69	0.32
July 10	91	72	0.00
July 11	91	64	0.00
July 12	95	65	0.00
July 13	93	68	0.10
July 14	93	69	0.00
July 15	95	71	0.34
July 16	93	72	0.00
July 17	89	64	0.00
July 18	92	66	0.00
July 19	92	65	0.00
July 20	92	68	0.00
July 21	86	69	0.46
July 22	72	68	2.32
July 23	87	70	0.11
July 24	88	72	0.01
July 25	90	69	0.00
July 26	89	70	0.00
July 27	87	71	0.12
July 28	92	69	0.00
July 29	94	71	0.00
July 30	93	71	0.00
July 31	93	74	0.00

August 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	95	73	0.05
August 2	94	73	0.00
August 3	93	75	0.00
August 4	93	74	0.00
August 5	92	72	0.00
August 6	87	71	0.00
August 7	83	70	0.00
August 8	86	68	0.00
August 9	83	72	1.17
August 10	74	67	0.30
August 11	72	65	0.01
August 12	73	68	0.19
August 13	81	67	0.00
August 14	86	65	0.00
August 15	89	68	0.00
August 16	90	70	0.00
August 17	92	70	0.00
August 18	88	70	0.00
August 19	88	69	0.00
August 20	90	70	0.00
August 21	91	70	0.00
August 22	87	70	1.27
August 23	88	72	0.05
August 24	84	69	0.00
August 25	81	66	0.00
August 26	82	71	0.00
August 27	84	68	0.00
August 28	88	69	0.00
August 29	90	71	0.00
August 30	93	72	0.00
August 31	95	72	0.00

September 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	93	71	0.00
September 2	94	70	4.00
September 3	86	69	0.21
September 4	86	69	0.70
September 5	85	69	2.13
September 6	87	70	0.00
September 7	85	69	0.00
September 8	83	70	0.00
September 9	85	68	0.00
September 10	87	68	0.00
September 11	87	71	0.00
September 12	81	66	0.00
September 13	83	65	0.00
September 14	86	64	0.00
September 15	86	64	0.00
September 16	87	64	0.00
September 17	89	69	0.00
September 18	88	66	0.00
September 19	92	69	0.00
September 20	89	69	0.00
September 21	88	71	0.00
September 22	89	69	0.00
September 23	88	68	0.00
September 24	89	69	0.00
September 25	89	66	0.00
September 26	89	66	0.00
September 27	86	65	0.00
September 28	72	57	0.05
September 29	74	48	0.00
September 30	83	45	0.00

October 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	86	55	0.00
October 2	83	56	0.00
October 3	87	60	0.00
October 4	78	50	0.00
October 5	78	47	0.00
October 6	80	47	0.00
October 7	75	58	0.00
October 8	76	65	0.00
October 9	85	67	0.00
October 10	83	64	0.98
October 11	82	60	0.00
October 12	78	62	0.00
October 13	78	60	0.01
October 14	78	64	0.06
October 15	81	63	0.42
October 16	67	46	0.00
October 17	64	38	0.00
October 18	69	36	0.00
October 19	69	49	0.44
October 20	59	54	0.46
October 21	74	57	0.00
October 22	75	53	0.00
October 23	75	51	0.00
October 24	65	55	1.35
October 25	70	57	0.33
October 26	72	56	0.00
October 27	66	54	0.00
October 28	65	52	0.00
October 29	59	55	1.26
October 30	72	59	0.22
October 31	72	62	0.01

November 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	67	58	0.00
November 2	70	53	0.23
November 3	61	40	0.00
November 4	48	37	0.00
November 5	59	36	0.00
November 6	71	40	0.00
November 7	70	41	0.00
November 8	72	41	0.00
November 9	71	43	0.00
November 10	68	50	0.51
November 11	68	50	0.00
November 12	61	43	0.00
November 13	68	40	0.00
November 14	60	46	0.10
November 15	50	36	0.00
November 16	50	29	0.00
November 17	57	26	0.00
November 18	50	33	0.19
November 19	55	41	0.02
November 20	66	44	0.23
November 21	62	37	0.00
November 22	64	34	0.00
November 23	54	20	0.00
November 24	36	15	0.00
November 25	44	17	0.00
November 26	57	25	0.00
November 27	69	33	0.00
November 28	74	39	0.00
November 29	76	45	0.00
November 30	76	51	0.00

December 1970 Athens Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	72	49	0.00	0.0
December 2	75	50	0.00	0.0
December 3	74	48	0.00	0.0
December 4	67	41	0.00	0.0
December 5	60	32	0.00	0.0
December 6	55	32	0.00	0.0
December 7	50	26	0.00	0.0
December 8	52	26	0.00	0.0
December 9	61	39	0.00	0.0
December 10	72	41	0.00	0.0
December 11	70	44	0.00	0.0
December 12	64	41	0.16	0.0
December 13	54	34	0.00	0.0
December 14	54	30	0.00	0.0
December 15	48	28	0.10	0.0
December 16	45	40	1.54	0.0
December 17	56	36	0.00	0.0
December 18	61	30	0.00	0.0
December 19	68	38	0.00	0.0
December 20	62	56	0.03	0.0
December 21	65	50	0.00	0.0
December 22	69	47	0.00	0.0
December 23	70	61	0.19	0.0
December 24	61	33	0.00	0.0
December 25	45	24	0.00	0.0
December 26	38	21	0.00	0.0
December 27	49	23	0.00	0.0
December 28	56	29	0.00	0.0
December 29	42	36	0.53	0.0
December 30	40	33	0.07	0.7
December 31	37	33	0.25	0.0

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