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Atlanta has a tropical climate. The most comfortable months are October, April and May, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.

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October, April, May

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

September, November, January

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

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July, February

Wettest is July (252mm)

Atlanta weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
Jan12°C / 54°F3°C / 37°F118mmcool, some rain
Feb15°C / 59°F5°C / 41°F147mmcool, wet
Mar19°C / 66°F8°C / 46°F143mmmild, wet
AprBEST22°C / 72°F10°C / 50°F104mmmild, some rain
MayBEST26°C / 79°F15°C / 59°F121mmwarm, wet
Jun30°C / 86°F19°C / 66°F138mmhot, wet
Jul31°C / 88°F21°C / 70°F252mmhot, very wet
Aug30°C / 86°F21°C / 70°F167mmhot, wet
Sep27°C / 81°F17°C / 63°F163mmwarm, wet
OctBEST22°C / 72°F12°C / 54°F103mmmild, some rain
Nov17°C / 63°F6°C / 43°F73mmmild, some rain
Dec14°C / 57°F5°C / 41°F140mmcool, wet

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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