Augusta, GA: records

4 October 2026: The hottest day on record in Augusta, GA: 108°F on Friday 10 August 2007 and Sunday 21 August 1983.

The record begins: 1871

All-time records

Hottest day: 108°F; 10 August 2007, 21 August 1983
Coldest night: -1°F; 21 January 1985
Wettest day: 9.76 in; 1 October 1929
Warmest night: 85°F; 12 July 1879
Coldest day: 17°F; 13 February 1899

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Augusta, GA by decade since the 1900s: the most record highs, 96, came in the 1920s; the most record lows, 137, in the 1950s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1870s	0	0	9
1880s	0	0	10
1890s	0	0	10
1900s	52	54	10
1910s	66	65	10
1920s	96	35	10
1930s	73	40	10
1940s	56	30	10
1950s	77	137	10
1960s	28	112	10
1970s	23	83	10
1980s	53	64	10
1990s	41	39	10
2000s	29	46	10
2010s	64	15	10
2020s	19	6	7

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	84°F 14 January 1932	-1°F 21 January 1985	2.93 in 16 January 1925
February	88°F 24 February 2022, 28 February 2021	3°F 14 February 1899	3.50 in 5 February 1985
March	93°F 25 March 1929, 23 March 1907	12°F 3 March 1980	5.31 in 10 March 1967
April	96°F 27 April 1986	26°F 8 April 2007, 7 April 1982	3.92 in 1 April 2016
May	101°F 29 May 2019, 28 May 2019, 26 May 2019	35°F 4 May 1971, 2 May 1963	4.44 in 31 May 1981
June	106°F 30 June 2012, 29 June 2012	46°F 1 June 1889	4.89 in 7 June 2021
July	107°F 13 July 1980	54°F 2 July 2008	5.08 in 7 July 2022
August	108°F 10 August 2007, 21 August 1983	52°F 8 August 2004	5.95 in 29 August 1964
September	106°F 4 September 1925	36°F 30 September 1967	7.30 in 3 September 1998
October	101°F 4 October 2019	22°F 30 October 1952	9.76 in 1 October 1929
November	90°F 2 November 1961	11°F 25 November 1950	4.57 in 6 November 2024
December	84°F 18 December 2016	5°F 21 December 1981	3.11 in 23 December 1941

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak	54 days	19 June to 11 August 1986	A high of 90°F or above
Longest cold streak	4 days	18 December to 21 December 1901	A high of 32°F or below
Wettest month	14.82 in	October 1990
Driest month	a trace	October 2024	and 1 more
Wettest year	73.82 in	1929
Driest year	28.05 in	1933

Every record in words

The coldest night on record in Augusta, GA: a low of -1°F on Monday 21 January 1985.
The wettest day on record in Augusta, GA: 9.76 in on Tuesday 1 October 1929.
The warmest night on record in Augusta, GA: a low of 85°F on Saturday 12 July 1879.
The coldest day on record in Augusta, GA: a high of 17°F on Monday 13 February 1899.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Augusta, GA: 54 days, from Thursday 19 June to Monday 11 August 1986.
The longest run of days with a high of 32°F or below in Augusta, GA: 4 days, from Wednesday 18 December to Saturday 21 December 1901.
The wettest month on record in Augusta, GA: October 1990, with 14.82 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Augusta, GA: October 2024, with a trace of precipitation (shared with 1 other month).
The wettest year on record in Augusta, GA: 1929, with 73.82 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Augusta, GA: 1933, with 28.05 in of precipitation.

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