Atlanta, LA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Atlanta now

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Atlanta weather by the hour

Atlanta weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Atlanta.

This week in Atlanta

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Atlanta

What is the weather usually like in Atlanta?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°47°64°81°98°57°35°Jan62°38°Feb71°46°Mar78°52°Apr84°61°May90°68°Jun92°71°Jul93°71°Aug89°64°Sep80°52°Oct68°42°Nov59°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.4"Jan4.5"Feb6.1"Mar6.3"Apr4.5"May4.2"Jun4.5"Jul3.4"Aug3.6"Sep4.6"Oct4.9"Nov5.6"Dec

Best time to visit Atlanta: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WINNFIELD 3 N, LA US (USC00169803), adjusted for the elevation of Atlanta.

Atlanta weather month by month

January
57° 35°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
62° 38°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
71° 46°F
6.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
78° 52°F
6.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
84° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 68°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
92° 71°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
93° 71°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
89° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
80° 52°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
68° 42°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
59° 38°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Atlanta through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM5:31 PM10 h 21 min
February6:51 AM5:58 PM11 h 7 min
March7:19 AM7:20 PM12 h 0 min
April6:40 AM7:41 PM13 h 0 min
May6:12 AM8:02 PM13 h 49 min
June6:03 AM8:19 PM14 h 15 min
July6:14 AM8:19 PM14 h 4 min
August6:34 AM7:56 PM13 h 21 min
September6:53 AM7:18 PM12 h 24 min
October7:13 AM6:40 PM11 h 26 min
November6:38 AM5:12 PM10 h 34 min
December7:02 AM5:10 PM10 h 7 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Atlanta?

Atlanta has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).

It gets about 57.7 inches (1,465 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Atlanta is March to May and October. At 230 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Atlanta

What is the hottest month in Atlanta?

August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Atlanta?

January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Atlanta?

About 57.7 inches (1,465 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Atlanta?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Atlanta?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Atlanta have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Atlanta in November?

Highs average 68°F and lows 42°F, with about 4.9 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Atlanta?

Around 6:38 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:12 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Atlanta weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Atlanta.

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