Cornelia Weather Records

Cornelia, Georgia weather averages and records from 1919–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Cornelia, Georgia was 103 °F which occurred on July 12, 1930.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Cornelia, Georgia was -10 °F which occurred on January 21, 1985.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Cornelia Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 49.8 31.0 80 -10 5.5 0.1
February 53.4 33.7 79 -4 5.0 0.2
March 60.8 39.5 87 5 5.6 0.0
April 69.5 47.3 91 18 4.4 0.0
May 76.4 55.6 96 29 3.9 0.0
June 82.8 63.4 102 39 5.0 0.0
July 86.0 67.1 103 50 4.7 0.0
August 84.7 66.2 100 46 5.6 0.0
September 79.6 60.4 99 30 4.3 0.0
October 70.4 49.4 93 23 4.5 0.0
November 60.7 39.5 85 7 4.5 0.0
December 52.5 34.2 77 -1 5.5 0.3
Entire year 69.0 49.0 103 -10 58.2 0.6
More Cornelia Weather Records
1919–2024
Highest daily low 84 °F June 29, 1945
Lowest daily high 9 °F December 24, 1989
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
49 °F January 29, 1934
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
34 °F Jan 19–20, 1996
Most daily precipitation 10.5 inches September 30, 1936
Most monthly precipitation 17.8 inches September 2004
Most yearly precipitation 85.8 inches 2013
Most yearly days with precipitation 162 1929
Earliest snow in season December 9 2018
Latest snow in season March 26 1971
Most daily snow 11.2 inches January 23, 1940
Most monthly snow 14.0 inches January 1940
Most yearly snow 17.6 inches 1936
Most snow in a winter 27.4 inches 1935–1936
Greatest snow accumulation 11.0 inches January 25, 1940
Earliest freeze September 30 1967
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 18 1937
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F June 19 1933
Latest freeze May 4 1976
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 8 1941
Latest day ≥ 100 °F August 27 1936
Most days in a year < 0 °F 2 1970
Most days in a year < 32 °F 97 1968
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 164 1941
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 70 1925
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 5 1952
Cornelia Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 16 days Jul 1–16, 2013
Without precipitation 39 days Sep 27 – Nov 4, 2000
High temperature at or
below freezing
4 days Jan 10–13, 2011
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 104 days May 17 – Aug 28, 1937
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 31 days Jul 2 – Aug 1, 1993
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 4 days Jul 25–28, 1936
Plant Hardiness Zone
8A
Cornelia is in plant hardiness zone 8A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Cornelia Weather by Year
More Cornelia Weather
Compare Cornelia to
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1919–2024 Cornelia location