Atlanta Weather in 1961

Historical record of Atlanta, Georgia weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Atlanta Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	August 2
Lowest temperature	10 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	72 °F	September 7
Lowest daily high	32 °F	January 27
Most daily precipitation	3.7 inches	February 24
Most daily snow	1.0 inches	December 31
Total annual precipitation	58.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	1.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Atlanta in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Atlanta, Georgia in 1961 was 92 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Atlanta in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Aug 2
1	92 °F	Aug 1
1	92 °F	Jul 31
4	91 °F	Aug 3
4	91 °F	Jul 30
4	91 °F	Jul 28
7	90 °F	Sep 24
8	89 °F	Sep 25
8	89 °F	Sep 23
8	89 °F	Aug 29
8	89 °F	Aug 12
8	89 °F	Jul 29

What was the coldest temperature in Atlanta in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Atlanta, Georgia in 1961 was 10 °F which happened on Jan 22.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Atlanta in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	10 °F	January 22
2	14 °F	January 28
3	16 °F	January 21
4	17 °F	December 30
4	17 °F	December 29
6	20 °F	January 27
7	21 °F	December 26
8	22 °F	February 4
9	24 °F	December 28
9	24 °F	December 24
9	24 °F	January 29
9	24 °F	January 20
9	24 °F	January 9

January 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	53	34	0.01	0.0
January 2	44	26	0.00	0.0
January 3	42	26	0.00	0.0
January 4	52	26	0.00	0.0
January 5	52	28	0.00	0.0
January 6	58	29	0.00	0.0
January 7	55	33	0.00	0.0
January 8	49	32	0.00	0.0
January 9	50	24	0.00	0.0
January 10	50	27	0.00	0.0
January 11	59	30	0.00	0.0
January 12	65	31	0.00	0.0
January 13	55	42	0.59	0.0
January 14	50	43	0.38	0.0
January 15	53	44	0.04	0.0
January 16	45	41	0.00	0.0
January 17	53	36	0.00	0.0
January 18	61	33	0.00	0.0
January 19	52	31	0.55	0.0
January 20	38	24	0.00	0.0
January 21	32	16	0.00	0.0
January 22	38	10	0.00	0.0
January 23	56	31	0.00	0.0
January 24	57	30	0.00	0.0
January 25	33	25	0.01	0.0
January 26	32	25	0.16	0.1
January 27	32	20	0.00	0.0
January 28	33	14	0.00	0.0
January 29	43	24	0.00	0.0
January 30	51	25	0.00	0.0
January 31	58	26	0.00	0.0

February 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	60	34	0.00
February 2	53	30	0.00
February 3	35	27	0.06
February 4	48	22	0.00
February 5	52	25	0.00
February 6	38	33	0.00
February 7	36	34	1.06
February 8	39	34	0.02
February 9	48	30	0.00
February 10	54	27	0.00
February 11	62	32	0.00
February 12	73	42	0.00
February 13	71	42	0.00
February 14	72	50	0.00
February 15	74	52	0.00
February 16	73	49	0.00
February 17	68	50	0.00
February 18	62	53	1.77
February 19	60	54	1.35
February 20	64	50	0.90
February 21	50	44	0.96
February 22	58	46	0.13
February 23	72	53	0.76
February 24	61	50	3.73
February 25	66	34	1.94
February 26	65	32	0.00
February 27	68	38	0.00
February 28	73	48	0.09

March 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	58	41	0.02
March 2	61	34	0.00
March 3	70	38	0.00
March 4	80	51	0.00
March 5	79	56	0.00
March 6	73	58	1.63
March 7	78	63	0.65
March 8	70	42	0.47
March 9	43	37	0.00
March 10	56	34	0.00
March 11	64	35	0.00
March 12	69	46	0.00
March 13	62	48	0.37
March 14	61	44	0.00
March 15	72	37	0.00
March 16	67	48	0.00
March 17	62	42	0.00
March 18	49	38	0.45
March 19	64	38	0.00
March 20	60	47	0.01
March 21	57	44	0.65
March 22	61	42	0.00
March 23	66	38	0.00
March 24	53	37	0.00
March 25	69	33	0.00
March 26	74	43	0.00
March 27	71	47	0.00
March 28	70	51	0.11
March 29	73	50	0.00
March 30	65	50	0.15
March 31	65	54	2.82

April 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	57	41	0.00
April 2	65	35	0.00
April 3	53	45	0.47
April 4	58	36	0.00
April 5	73	38	0.00
April 6	60	46	0.00
April 7	63	37	0.00
April 8	59	38	0.00
April 9	64	48	0.77
April 10	54	40	0.00
April 11	67	34	0.00
April 12	68	47	1.50
April 13	59	46	0.00
April 14	72	38	0.00
April 15	70	53	0.82
April 16	58	39	0.00
April 17	65	40	0.00
April 18	65	37	0.00
April 19	70	39	0.00
April 20	70	46	0.00
April 21	73	48	0.00
April 22	79	54	0.00
April 23	82	57	0.00
April 24	80	61	0.00
April 25	79	63	0.00
April 26	77	63	0.39
April 27	65	51	1.06
April 28	78	48	0.00
April 29	67	42	0.00
April 30	77	44	0.00

May 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	70	53	0.34
May 2	68	48	0.00
May 3	74	44	0.00
May 4	77	51	0.00
May 5	70	57	0.00
May 6	78	57	0.13
May 7	82	64	0.00
May 8	81	60	0.00
May 9	69	54	0.25
May 10	63	51	0.61
May 11	62	54	0.59
May 12	66	56	0.02
May 13	78	53	0.00
May 14	82	60	0.00
May 15	82	62	0.00
May 16	75	58	0.00
May 17	80	54	0.00
May 18	76	61	0.00
May 19	82	61	0.00
May 20	81	61	0.00
May 21	82	64	0.00
May 22	78	59	0.80
May 23	72	53	0.21
May 24	77	50	0.00
May 25	74	61	0.20
May 26	71	50	0.03
May 27	65	41	0.00
May 28	74	42	0.00
May 29	81	52	0.00
May 30	82	56	0.00
May 31	85	55	0.00

June 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	87	62	0.00
June 2	85	62	0.00
June 3	87	62	0.00
June 4	86	65	0.00
June 5	87	68	0.25
June 6	84	67	0.08
June 7	86	63	0.00
June 8	85	69	0.00
June 9	84	66	0.00
June 10	87	68	0.10
June 11	87	68	0.02
June 12	88	67	0.00
June 13	86	69	0.17
June 14	87	68	0.01
June 15	82	70	0.43
June 16	71	56	0.02
June 17	64	57	0.00
June 18	75	58	0.00
June 19	79	57	0.00
June 20	67	64	2.03
June 21	78	66	1.27
June 22	81	63	0.00
June 23	82	61	0.85
June 24	82	63	0.05
June 25	78	64	0.02
June 26	70	65	0.94
June 27	78	64	1.08
June 28	78	64	0.00
June 29	83	64	0.00
June 30	83	65	0.06

July 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	86	67	0.00
July 2	85	67	0.00
July 3	84	68	0.05
July 4	84	65	0.00
July 5	86	64	0.00
July 6	85	70	0.00
July 7	85	68	0.85
July 8	82	69	0.00
July 9	83	67	0.00
July 10	79	65	0.00
July 11	73	62	0.41
July 12	83	62	0.07
July 13	84	64	0.39
July 14	84	65	0.02
July 15	86	68	0.00
July 16	86	68	0.08
July 17	85	68	0.03
July 18	82	66	0.00
July 19	86	67	0.26
July 20	86	67	0.01
July 21	86	67	0.00
July 22	87	70	0.00
July 23	87	69	0.00
July 24	87	68	0.00
July 25	88	68	0.00
July 26	88	69	0.00
July 27	88	68	0.00
July 28	91	68	0.02
July 29	89	69	0.00
July 30	91	70	0.00
July 31	92	70	0.00

August 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	92	70	0.00
August 2	92	71	0.00
August 3	91	72	0.15
August 4	87	70	0.00
August 5	88	65	0.00
August 6	78	65	1.62
August 7	79	67	0.18
August 8	85	66	0.27
August 9	84	66	0.00
August 10	87	68	0.00
August 11	88	70	0.00
August 12	89	72	0.00
August 13	87	70	0.00
August 14	81	69	0.00
August 15	76	66	0.00
August 16	83	63	0.00
August 17	85	65	0.00
August 18	85	63	0.00
August 19	82	66	0.00
August 20	83	64	0.00
August 21	84	62	0.09
August 22	82	61	0.00
August 23	82	61	0.53
August 24	72	64	0.87
August 25	77	65	0.01
August 26	82	69	0.01
August 27	82	70	0.01
August 28	86	68	0.00
August 29	89	70	0.00
August 30	86	70	0.63
August 31	83	70	0.57

September 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	86	70	0.09
September 2	85	68	0.00
September 3	87	70	0.00
September 4	88	71	0.00
September 5	88	69	0.78
September 6	85	68	0.00
September 7	84	72	0.00
September 8	84	68	0.00
September 9	84	68	0.00
September 10	84	67	0.00
September 11	84	68	0.00
September 12	85	68	0.00
September 13	84	67	0.00
September 14	76	64	0.80
September 15	72	54	0.00
September 16	71	50	0.00
September 17	70	52	0.00
September 18	73	53	0.00
September 19	71	59	0.00
September 20	80	61	0.01
September 21	83	57	0.00
September 22	87	64	0.00
September 23	89	67	0.00
September 24	90	66	0.00
September 25	89	67	0.00
September 26	85	64	0.00
September 27	85	62	0.00
September 28	83	58	0.00
September 29	81	56	0.00
September 30	81	58	0.00

October 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	80	58	0.00
October 2	81	60	0.00
October 3	66	48	0.07
October 4	70	46	0.00
October 5	70	46	0.00
October 6	71	46	0.00
October 7	73	44	0.00
October 8	75	50	0.00
October 9	79	52	0.00
October 10	82	54	0.00
October 11	80	55	0.00
October 12	81	57	0.00
October 13	81	53	0.00
October 14	71	48	0.00
October 15	65	39	0.00
October 16	76	41	0.00
October 17	77	50	0.00
October 18	77	50	0.00
October 19	78	44	0.00
October 20	51	35	0.00
October 21	68	48	0.00
October 22	72	44	0.00
October 23	74	46	0.00
October 24	76	45	0.00
October 25	77	54	0.00
October 26	64	45	0.00
October 27	65	35	0.00
October 28	67	35	0.00
October 29	79	52	0.00
October 30	83	55	0.00
October 31	85	60	0.00

November 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	81	62	0.00
November 2	84	59	0.00
November 3	81	60	0.21
November 4	74	58	0.12
November 5	80	59	0.00
November 6	74	55	0.09
November 7	71	48	0.00
November 8	56	38	0.00
November 9	59	30	0.00
November 10	69	39	0.00
November 11	71	49	0.00
November 12	76	53	0.01
November 13	71	55	0.07
November 14	70	61	0.19
November 15	68	64	0.44
November 16	70	52	0.10
November 17	58	41	0.00
November 18	52	39	0.00
November 19	55	38	0.00
November 20	52	35	0.00
November 21	53	26	0.00
November 22	54	34	0.00
November 23	60	53	1.16
November 24	60	42	0.00
November 25	66	34	0.00
November 26	62	39	0.00
November 27	68	48	0.00
November 28	52	35	0.00
November 29	51	28	0.00
November 30	58	28	0.00

December 1961 Atlanta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	61	32	0.00	0.0
December 2	67	43	0.00	0.0
December 3	72	47	0.00	0.0
December 4	72	47	0.00	0.0
December 5	60	46	0.09	0.0
December 6	51	44	0.44	0.0
December 7	53	38	0.00	0.0
December 8	53	35	0.00	0.0
December 9	46	40	0.01	0.0
December 10	57	40	1.99	0.0
December 11	66	51	1.68	0.0
December 12	65	47	2.72	0.0
December 13	48	30	0.00	0.0
December 14	40	30	0.61	0.0
December 15	50	40	0.06	0.0
December 16	46	37	0.12	0.0
December 17	47	36	0.67	0.0
December 18	63	47	1.05	0.0
December 19	62	40	0.00	0.0
December 20	43	31	0.00	0.0
December 21	51	28	0.00	0.0
December 22	56	27	0.00	0.0
December 23	50	29	0.07	0.0
December 24	38	24	0.00	0.0
December 25	40	25	0.00	0.0
December 26	54	21	0.00	0.0
December 27	56	33	0.26	0.0
December 28	38	24	0.00	0.0
December 29	34	17	0.00	0.0
December 30	42	17	0.00	0.0
December 31	40	30	0.15	1.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1930–2024	Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport	location