Atlanta, Georgia Climate Data

Atlanta, Georgia has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 10.6 °C (low) to 21.9 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1359.9 Millimeters. Atlanta is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 through the first frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20.

Avg Annual High21.9 °C
Avg Annual Low10.6 °C
Annual Precipitation1359.9 mm
Hardiness ZoneZone 8a
Growing Season: Last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 — First frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20 — Approximately 30-40 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Atlanta, Georgia

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Fahrenheit
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January0 °C11.3 °C121.41 mm
February1.7 °C13.4 °C122.68 mm
March5.2 °C17.8 °C130.3 mm
April9.8 °C22.3 °C106.43 mm
May14.9 °C26.3 °C98.04 mm
June19.2 °C29.6 °C110.74 mm
July21.1 °C31.2 °C132.08 mm
August20.7 °C30.8 °C109.98 mm
September17.3 °C28 °C103.63 mm
October10.9 °C22.7 °C93.73 mm
November4.7 °C17.1 °C108.2 mm
December1.7 °C12.6 °C122.68 mm
Annual10.6 °C21.9 °C1359.9 mm

Climate Zone Data for Atlanta, Georgia

Average First Frost DateNov. 11 - Nov. 20
Average Last Frost DateMar. 11 - Mar. 20
Average Days With Frost30-40 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C
Current Drought ConditionsAbnormally Dry
Köppen Climate ClassificationCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
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