Athens, GA: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 49.5°F in Athens, GA, the warmest February since 2025, 30th warmest of 120.

February 2026

Mean temperature: 49.5°F; Warmest since 2025; 30th warmest of 120
Precipitation: 4.01 in; Driest since 2023; 57th driest of 139

A normal February in Athens, GA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 48°F, between 43.9°F and 50.9°F in eight years of ten and 4.10 in of precipitation, between 2.22 in and 6.52 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in Athens, GA since 1903: 49.5°F in 2026; the highest is 57.4°F, in 2018.

Normal range, 43.9 to 50.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in Athens, GA from 1858 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	49.5	30	60.9	31	38.2	34	4.01	83	0
2025	51.5	15	63	13	39.9	17	4.48	76	0
2024	50.5	20	62.4	15	38.6	26	5.03	54	0
2023	55.2	3	66.2	4	44.2	4	3.12	104	0
2022	50.7	17	63.3	11	38.1	36	4.00	84	0
2021	48.8	36	59.4	43	38.2	34	2.76	112	0
2020	49.9	23	59.3	46	40.4	14	11.05	3	0
2019	52.2	11	62	21	42.4	6	3.61	92	0
2018	57.4	1	66.9	3	47.9	1	5.78	33	0
2017	55.1	5	68	1	42.1	7	1.19	135	0
2016	47.6	54	58.7	50	36.6	55	4.49	75	0
2015	40.3	110	51	114	29.6	115	3.99	85	0
2014	47	62	58	57	35.9	63	3.96	86	0
2013	45.2	81	56.1	80	34.4	79	6.36	24	0
2012	49.6	28	60.7	32	38.4	30	1.50	130	0
2011	48.6	40	60.2	37	37	50	4.72	69	0
2010	39.5	114	49.4	118	29.6	115	4.21	80	0
2009	47.5	55	60.4	33	34.5	78	3.67	91	0
2008	48.9	34	61.7	22	36.1	60	3.56	94	0
2007	45.4	78	57.2	68	33.6	90	2.92	109	0
2006	45	82	55	87	35.1	71	4.71	70	0
2005	47.8	52	57.2	68	38.5	28	4.89	60	0
2004	42.9	99	51.9	107	33.9	88	4.28	79	0
2003	46.1	69	56.2	79	35.9	63	4.54	74	0
2002	45.8	73	57.3	64	34.3	80	2.25	118	0
2001	50.7	17	61.3	25	40	16	3.03	107	0
2000	49.4	31	62.1	18	36.7	54	1.99	123	0
1999	48.8	36	60.1	38	37.5	46	2.74	113	0
1998	48.1	47	57.1	70	39.1	19	7.72	11	0
1997	48.6	40	58.4	54	38.9	22	7.72	11	0
1996	46	70	57	71	35.1	71	3.20	103	0
1995	44.6	87	54.6	88	34.6	77	6.39	23	0
1994	48.2	44	58.6	51	37.9	38	3.25	100	0
1993	44	91	52.8	104	35.2	70	5.01	56	0
1992	50.3	21	61.3	25	39.3	18	4.75	67	0
1991	49.3	32	60	39	38.5	28	3.32	98	0
1990	52.9	6	63.9	10	42	8	7.47	14	0
1989	47.9	50	58	57	37.8	40	3.21	102	0
1988	44.7	84	56.4	78	32.9	94	2.88	111	0
1987	45.4	78	53.9	94	37	50	5.17	48	0
1986	49.7	27	61	29	38.3	32	1.65	128	0
1985	45.7	75	56	81	35.5	68	4.62	72	0
1984	48.8	36	61.2	28	36.4	59	5.94	31	0
1983	46	70	56	81	36.1	60	5.42	42	0
1982	48.4	42	58	57	38.8	23	7.07	17	0
1981	46	70	57.3	64	34.8	75	6.73	20	0
1980	41.9	107	53.1	98	30.8	107	1.84	124	0
1979	42.1	103	51.4	110	32.8	95	6.21	29	0
1978	39	117	48.6	120	29.3	117	0.75	138	0
1977	43.3	95	56.6	76	29.9	112	1.79	125	0
1976	52.4	9	66.1	5	38.7	24	2.07	121	0
1975	48.9	34	59.4	43	38.4	30	6.43	22	0
1974	46.4	67	58.9	48	34	85	4.98	57	0
1973	44	91	55.4	86	32.6	98	2.68	114	0
1972	43.3	95	53.2	97	33.4	93	2.94	108	0
1971	44.3	88	55.9	83	32.7	97	5.62	40	0
1970	44.7	84	57.3	64	32	104	2.06	122	0
1969	43.5	94	52.9	103	34.1	83	3.38	97	0
1968	39.3	115	50.4	116	28.2	119	1.45	131	0
1967	42.1	103	51.3	112	32.8	95	4.14	82	0
1966	44.9	83	54.1	93	35.6	66	7.52	13	0
1965	45.6	76	56.5	77	34.7	76	4.92	59	0
1964	41.1	109	51.3	112	30.9	106	5.18	47	0
1963	39.9	112	51.9	107	27.9	120	3.76	90	0
1962	49.9	23	61.5	23	38.3	32	5.38	45	0
1961	48.2	44	58.3	55	38.1	36	9.24	5	0
1960	42.6	100	53.1	98	32.2	102	6.33	25	0
1959	47.3	57	56.8	74	37.8	40	4.76	66	0
1958	37.7	119	48.9	119	26.6	123	4.95	58	0
1957	52.4	9	62.2	17	42.7	5	3.10	105	0
1956	48.8	36	59	47	38.7	24	5.66	36	0
1955	47.1	60	58.2	56	36.1	60	4.55	73	0
1954	49.9	23	62.3	16	37.5	46	1.61	129	0
1953	47.1	60	57.4	61	36.8	53	5.66	36	0
1952	47.7	53	57.5	60	37.8	40	3.56	94	0
1951	46.4	67	58.5	52	34.3	80	2.16	119	0
1950	49	33	60.4	33	37.6	45	2.61	116	0
1949	50.1	22	61	29	39.1	19	7.14	16	0
1948	47.2	59	56.7	75	37.8	40	7.04	18	0
1947	39.1	116	50.9	115	27.3	121	2.10	120	0
1946	47.5	55	59.4	43	35.6	66	4.89	60	0
1945	48	49	57.3	64	38.6	26			0
1944	50.7	17	60.3	35	41.2	9	9.03	6	0
1943	47	62	60.3	35	33.7	89	1.20	134	0
1942	42	106	52.7	105	31.3	105	3.78	88	0
1941	41.6	108	53	101	30.3	111	1.79	125	0
1940	44.3	88	54.6	88	34.1	83	5.04	53	0
1939	51.1	16	62.1	18	40.1	15	8.43	10	0
1938	52.7	8	64.8	8	40.5	12	0.92	136	0
1937	46.7	65	56.9	72	36.5	58	5.64	38	0
1936	43.3	95	54.6	88	32.1	103	6.50	21	0
1935	47	62	58.9	48	35.1	71	5.15	50	0
1934	42.3	102	53	101	30.7	108	4.80	63	2
1933	47.3	57	56.9	72	37.9	38	6.29	26	2
1932	55.2	3	65.6	6	44.8	3	5.46	41	0
1931	48.2	44	59.7	40	36.6	55	3.40	96	0
1930	52.8	7	65.2	7	40.5	12	0.81	137	0
1929					35.1	71	11.25	2	5
1928	45.6	76	58.5	52	32.5	100	4.39	77	2
1927	56.4	2	67.9	2	44.9	2	5.05	52	0
1926	48.4	42	59.5	41	37.3	49	5.40	44	0
1925	51.7	13	64.2	9	39.1	19	1.77	127	0
1924	42.6	100	54.6	88	30.7	108	2.62	115	0
1923	47.9	50	61.4	24	34.3	80	5.73	34	0
1922	51.9	12	62.8	14	41	10	8.61	7	0
1921	49.6	28	61.3	25	37.8	40	4.79	65	0
1920	44.1	90	54.6	88	33.6	90	3.83	87	1
1919	45.8	73	55.9	83	35.7	65	5.02	55	0
1918	49.9	23	62.1	18	37	50	1.45	131	2
1917			57.4	61	30.7	108	5.64	38	3
1916							4.80	63	6
1915	44.7	84	55.9	83	33.6	90	3.77	89	2
1914	43	98	53.1	98	32.4	101	3.25	100	2
1913	46.7	65	57.4	61	35.4	69	4.35	78	2
1912	40.1	111	51.4	110	29.1	118	6.10	30	2
1911	51.6	14	63.3	11	40.6	11	3.32	98	2
1910	39.9	112	49.9	117	29.9	112	5.42	42	0
1909	48.1	47	59.5	41	36.6	55	6.84	19	2
1908	38.8	118	47.9	121	29.8	114	7.26	15	0
1907			53.6	95	34	85	5.36	46	4
1906	43.6	93	52.3	106	34	85	1.26	133	2
1905	36.4	120	44.5	122	27.1	122	5.89	32	2
1904	42.1	103	51.6	109	32.6	98	5.15	50	0
1903	45.3	80	53.3	96	37.4	48	10.69	4	0
1901							3.57	93	28
1899							8.56	8	28
1898							0.66	139	28
1894							4.64	71	28
1893							8.55	9	28
1892							3.07	106	29
1891							6.23	27	28
1890							2.89	110	28
1889							5.68	35	28
1888							6.23	27	29
1887							4.73	68	28
1886							2.51	117	28
1885							4.86	62	28
1873							12.06	1	28
1859							5.17	48	28
1858							4.21	80	28

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2018	57.4
1927	56.4
2023	55.2
1932	55.2
2017	55.1
1990	52.9
1930	52.8
1938	52.7
1976	52.4
1957	52.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1905	36.4
1958	37.7
1908	38.8
1978	39
1947	39.1
1968	39.3
2010	39.5
1963	39.9
1910	39.9
1912	40.1

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1873	12.06
1929	11.25
2020	11.05
1903	10.69
1961	9.24
1944	9.03
1922	8.61
1899	8.56
1893	8.55
1939	8.43

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1898	0.66
1978	0.75
1930	0.81
1938	0.92
2017	1.19
1943	1.20
1906	1.26
1968	1.45
1918	1.45
2012	1.50

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 80°F; 20 February 2026, 19 February 2026
Coldest night: 14°F; 1 February 2026
Wettest day: 1.24 in; 26 February 2026

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February 2026 brought 4.01 in of precipitation in Athens, GA, the driest February since 2023, 57th driest of 139.
The hottest day of February 2026 in Athens, GA: 80°F on Friday 20 February 2026 and Thursday 19 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in Athens, GA: a low of 14°F on Sunday 1 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in Athens, GA: 1.24 in on Thursday 26 February 2026.