Athens, GA: October

9 October 2026: October 2026 so far averaged 71.5°F in Athens, GA, the warmest 1 to 9 October since 2024, 19th warmest of 121.

October 2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 71.5°F; Warmest since 2024; 19th warmest of 121
Precipitation: 0.17 in; Driest since 2024; 49th driest of 144

A normal 1 to 9 October in Athens, GA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 66.1°F, between 62.2°F and 73.1°F in eight years of ten and 0.45 in of precipitation, between 0.00 in and 2.87 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 to 9 October in Athens, GA since 1902: 71.5°F in 2026; the highest is 77.5°F, in 2018.

Normal range, 62.2 to 73.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 to 9 October in Athens, GA from 1873 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	71.5	19	81.2	29	61.8	18	0.17	95	0
2025	69.7	33	77.9	56	61.6	19	0.56	71	0
2024	73.1	14	83.4	17	62.8	14	0.00	122	0
2023	67.8	44	81.2	29	54.4	72	0.01	116	0
2022	64.2	86	78.6	50	49.8	108	0.00	122	0
2021	74.1	9	81.4	28	66.8	1	5.31	5	0
2020	65.8	64	78.4	52	53.2	82	0.02	113	0
2019	76.6	3	88.3	2	64.9	7	0.00	122	0
2018	77.5	1	89.1	1	65.9	3	0.06	104	0
2017	70.4	26	80.8	33	60	29	2.86	17	0
2016	70.8	23	83.7	14	57.9	45	0.01	116	0
2015	65.6	71	73.4	104	57.8	46	2.63	20	0
2014	67.1	55	79.8	44	54.3	74	0.57	70	0
2013	69.8	32	81.1	31	58.4	41	1.15	46	0
2012	65.7	67	74.6	94	56.9	49	1.79	31	0
2011	63.3	95	77.6	58	49	112	0.00	122	0
2010	62.3	105	76.4	67	48.2	114	0.00	122	0
2009	65.7	67	75.9	72	55.4	68	1.76	32	0
2008	65.4	73	77.6	58	53.2	82	4.10	10	0
2007	75.3	5	85.3	9	65.3	6	0.93	52	0
2006	68.3	43	80.7	35	55.9	64	0.34	83	0
2005	72.8	16	79.9	40	65.8	4	2.97	16	0
2004	67.4	51	78.3	53	56.6	52	0.05	105	0
2003	63.4	94	73	109	53.9	80	0.30	86	0
2002	72.8	16	81.7	27	64	10	0.01	116	0
2001	61.4	108	75.4	78	47.4	117	0.18	94	0
2000	63.2	97	74.8	91	51.6	95	0.23	89	0
1999	66.2	60	75.6	77	56.9	49	1.42	38	0
1998	71.2	22	80.3	37	62	17	2.30	24	0
1997	67.6	48	80.6	36	54.7	71	0.00	122	0
1996	61.1	109	68.2	120	54	78	0.68	63	0
1995	69.5	34	79	49	60	29	5.05	6	0
1994	65.1	75	73.9	99	56.3	56	2.72	18	0
1993	65.9	63	79.7	46	52.2	89	0.02	113	0
1992	59.9	117	68	121	51.9	90	2.43	21	0
1991	63.3	95	75.3	80	51.3	99	0.05	105	0
1990	70.6	24	82.3	21	58.9	38	0.35	81	0
1989	67.5	50	78.3	53	56.7	51	5.43	4	0
1988	61	110	70.1	115	51.9	90	1.15	46	0
1987	58.3	121	73.1	106	43.4	122	0.00	122	0
1986	74.3	7	84.6	13	64.1	8	0.12	100	0
1985	64.3	84	72.8	111	55.8	65	1.38	40	0
1984	63.8	89	75.8	73	51.9	90	0.03	110	0
1983	69.4	35	82.4	20	56.3	56	0.78	58	0
1982	73.1	14	83	19	63.2	13	0.58	69	0
1981	65.1	75	80.2	38	49.9	107	0.15	97	0
1980	60.9	112	73.1	106	48.7	113	0.02	113	0
1979	64	87	76.7	65	51.3	99	0.93	52	0
1978	62.4	104	75.3	80	49.4	110	0.17	95	0
1977	63.1	98	74.6	94	51.7	94	3.30	11	0
1976	65.7	67	75	88	56.4	54	4.74	8	0
1975	66.3	59	73.6	102	59.1	36	1.83	30	0
1974	58.8	120	73.1	106	44.6	121	0.00	122	0
1973	70.4	26	79.9	40	60.9	23	0.03	110	0
1972	64.3	84	77.2	62	51.4	97	0.37	80	0
1971	70.6	24	81.9	24	59.3	34	0.72	59	0
1970	68.5	41	80.9	32	56.1	62	trace	119	0
1969	67.6	48	76.3	68	58.9	38	1.55	37	0
1968	63.8	89	74.4	97	53.1	84	1.32	42	0
1967	67.4	51	81.9	24	53	86	1.39	39	0
1966	61	110	74.9	90	47.1	118	0.43	77	0
1965	64.7	81	75.3	80	54	78	2.42	22	0
1964	60.4	114	69.3	119	51.4	97	6.39	1	0
1963	65.1	75	78.3	53	51.9	90	0.00	122	0
1962	70.1	31	79.9	40	60.2	27	1.22	44	0
1961	62.3	105	75.3	80	49.2	111	0.20	91	0
1960	70.4	26	80.1	39	60.7	24	1.32	42	0
1959	73.9	12	83.7	14	64.1	8	0.90	54	0
1958	60.1	116	69.7	118	50.6	103	0.90	54	0
1957	61.5	107	69.9	117	53.1	84	5.47	3	0
1956	67.8	44	78.6	50	57	47	1.71	34	0
1955	68.6	40	76	71	61.1	20	1.01	50	0
1954	74	11	86.9	5	61.1	20	trace	119	0
1953	66.9	57	77.4	60	56.3	56	0.03	110	0
1952	62.7	102	75.3	80	50.1	105	0.51	75	0
1951	69.4	35	83.2	18	55.7	67	0.00	122	0
1950	65.8	64	75.8	73	55.8	65	0.69	62	0
1949	68.5	41	77.3	61	59.7	33	0.59	67	0
1948	64.7	81	75.3	80	54.1	76	0.85	56	0
1947	65.4	73	73.9	99	57	47	1.92	28	0
1946	63.1	98	74.6	94	51.6	95	3.24	14	0
1945	63.6	93	72.8	111	54.4	72	0.20	91	0
1944	72	18	83.7	14	60.3	26	0.84	57	0
1943	63.9	88	75.2	86	52.6	87	0.00	122	0
1942	63.8	89	75.2	86	52.3	88	0.33	84	0
1941	76.8	2	87.6	3	66.1	2	0.05	105	0
1940	65.1	75	79.4	47	50.7	102	0.53	73	0
1939	68.9	39	79.8	44	58	43	0.59	67	0
1938	65.8	64	80.8	33	50.9	101	trace	119	0
1937	67.4	51	75	88	59.9	31	3.28	13	0
1936	70.2	30	77	63	63.3	11	4.72	9	0
1935	59.3	119	73	109	45.7	119	0.00	122	0
1934	66.1	61	74.2	98	58	43	1.56	36	0
1933	69.1	38	81.9	24	56.3	56	0.07	103	0
1932	62.8	100	75.4	78	50.2	104	0.70	60	0
1931					59.9	31	0.70	60	1
1930	64.6	83	75.7	76	53.4	81	0.14	99	0
1929	63.8	89	73.4	104	54.2	75	6.37	2	0
1928	71.3	21	82	23	60.7	24	0.20	91	0
1927	74.9	6	87.1	4	62.8	14	1.05	49	0
1926	71.4	20	84.7	11	58.2	42	0.05	105	0
1925	74.2	8	85.6	8	62.8	14	1.36	41	0
1924	62.8	100	77.8	57	47.8	116	0.00	122	0
1923	67	56	79.9	40	54.1	76	0.00	122	0
1922	73.5	13	86	7	61	22	2.35	23	0
1921	62.6	103	77	63	48.2	114	1.17	45	0
1920	60.4	114	75.8	73	45.1	120	0.00	122	0
1919	76.2	4	86.7	6	65.8	4	1.72	33	0
1918	70.4	26	84.7	11	56.2	60	0.00	122	0
1917	59.9	117	70	116	49.8	108	0.31	85	0
1916	66.1	61	76.1	70	56	63	0.25	87	0
1915	65	79	73.6	102	56.4	54	1.92	28	0
1914	65.7	67	72.8	111	58.6	40	3.30	11	0
1913	69.2	37	82.2	22	56.2	60	0.00	122	0
1912	67.2	54	79.2	48	55.1	69	0.54	72	0
1911	74.1	9	84.8	10	63.3	11	0.61	66	0
1910							1.97	27	2
1909	64.8	80	74.7	92	55	70	0.62	64	0
1908	60.8	113	71.6	114	50	106	0.42	78	0
1907							0.12	100	2
1906							1.63	35	3
1905	66.9	57	73.8	101	60.1	28	2.15	25	0
1904	67.8	44	76.7	65	59	37	0.05	105	0
1903	67.8	44	76.3	68	59.3	34	1.06	48	0
1902	65.6	71	74.7	92	56.6	52	0.22	90	0
1901							0.47	76	9
1900							2.08	26	9
1899							3.19	15	9
1898							4.95	7	9
1897							0.40	79	9
1896							0.15	97	9
1895							0.53	73	9
1894							2.66	19	9
1893							0.62	64	9
1892							0.10	102	9
1891							0.00	122	9
1890							0.99	51	9
1889							0.00	122	9
1888							0.25	87	9
1887							0.00	122	9
1886							0.00	122	9
1885							0.35	81	9
1884							0.00	122	9
1873							0.00	122	9

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2018	77.5
1941	76.8
2019	76.6
1919	76.2
2007	75.3
1927	74.9
1986	74.3
1925	74.2
2021	74.1
1911	74.1

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1987	58.3
1974	58.8
1935	59.3
1992	59.9
1917	59.9
1958	60.1
1964	60.4
1920	60.4
1908	60.8
1980	60.9

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1964	6.39
1929	6.37
1957	5.47
1989	5.43
2021	5.31
1995	5.05
1898	4.95
1976	4.74
1936	4.72
2008	4.10

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2024	0.00
2022	0.00
2019	0.00
2011	0.00
2010	0.00
1997	0.00
1987	0.00
1974	0.00
1963	0.00
1951	0.00
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 88°F; 1 October 2026
Coldest night: 54°F; 8 October 2026, 7 October 2026
Wettest day: 0.12 in; 4 October 2026

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October 2026 so far brought 0.17 in of precipitation in Athens, GA, the driest 1 to 9 October since 2024, tied 49th driest of 144 (with 1978).
The hottest day of October 2026 so far in Athens, GA: 88°F on Thursday 1 October 2026.
The coldest night of October 2026 so far in Athens, GA: a low of 54°F on Thursday 8 October 2026 and Wednesday 7 October 2026.
The wettest day of October 2026 so far in Athens, GA: 0.12 in on Sunday 4 October 2026.