Helen Weather Records

Helen, Georgia weather averages and records from 1956–2022 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Helen, Georgia was 102 °F which occurred on July 1, 2012.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Helen, Georgia was -12 °F which occurred on January 21, 1985.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Helen Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 50.3 29.5 84 -12 6.7 0.6
February 54.8 32.1 80 -1 6.2 0.7
March 62.5 37.2 85 6 6.3 0.3
April 71.2 43.8 92 21 5.8 0.0
May 77.9 52.8 96 22 5.5 0.0
June 84.1 61.0 102 36 6.2 0.0
July 86.8 64.8 102 44 5.5 0.0
August 85.7 64.1 99 44 6.7 0.0
September 80.5 58.1 97 29 5.3 0.0
October 71.0 46.5 91 19 4.9 0.0
November 60.5 36.5 84 10 5.7 0.0
December 52.3 32.4 76 -6 6.7 0.2
Entire year 69.9 46.7 102 -12 71.1 1.7
More Helen Weather Records
1956–2022
Highest daily low 85 °F August 14, 1995
Lowest daily high 16 °F February 20, 2015
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
53 °F April 30, 1987
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
36 °F Feb 27–28, 2008
Most daily precipitation 8.1 inches August 23, 1967
Most monthly precipitation 19.6 inches August 1967
Most yearly precipitation 105.9 inches 2018
Most yearly days with precipitation 163 2015
Earliest snow in season November 12 1968
Latest snow in season March 25 1972
Most daily snow 11.0 inches March 25, 1971
Most monthly snow 11.0 inches March 1971
Most yearly snow 16.5 inches 1971
Most snow in a winter 14.0 inches 1961–1962
Greatest snow accumulation 16.0 inches January 6, 1988
Earliest freeze September 30 1967
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F January 1 1985
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 11 2001
Latest freeze May 27 1961
Latest day ≥ 80 °F November 7 2003
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 5 2019
Most days in a year < 0 °F 2 1985
Most days in a year < 32 °F 108 1968
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 149 2010
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 60 1998
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 4 2012
Helen Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 17 days Jan 25 – Feb 10, 1957
Without precipitation 52 days Oct 8 – Nov 28, 2016
High temperature at or
below freezing
4 days Jan 17–20, 1977
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 98 days Jun 5 – Sep 10, 1993
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 30 days Jul 6 – Aug 4, 1986
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 4 days Jun 30 – Jul 3, 2012
Plant Hardiness Zone
8A
Helen is in plant hardiness zone 8A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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1956–2022 Helen location