COLDESTSINCE.COMBrowse statesThe AlmanacYear in ReviewThe Wire
COLD94
Coldest Since
National Cold Records
Georgia · THREADEX · 1874–2026

Augusta, GA

33.365°N, 81.963°W · station AGSthr · 153 years of record
69°F
forecast low · Sep 8

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Augusta.
73°WED9/272°THU9/372°FRI9/473°SAT9/573°SUN9/670°MON9/769°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Augusta — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.

Ranks

#78 / 152
coldest Sep 8 in 152 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 8 ever

51°F
set in 1965

Mildest Sep 8 ever

76°F
set in 1910
Forecast low 69°F — 78th coldest Sep 8 of 152 years · record 51°F (1965) · coldest since 2025.
1874: 69°F1875: 70°F1876: 71°F1877: 70°F1878: 71°F1879: 70°F1880: 73°F1881: 73°F1882: 71°F1883: 64°F1884: 72°F1885: 67°F1886: 69°F1887: 68°F1888: 68°F1889: 69°F1890: 70°F1891: 64°F1892: 67°F1893: 71°F1894: 73°F1895: 69°F1896: 65°F1897: 67°F1898: 59°F1899: 70°F1900: 74°F1901: 65°F1902: 73°F1903: 72°F1904: 69°F1905: 68°F1906: 67°F1907: 72°F1908: 71°F1909: 73°F1910: 76°F1911: 69°F1912: 72°F1913: 71°F1914: 71°F1915: 66°F1916: 72°F1917: 70°F1918: 65°F1919: 66°F1920: 70°F1921: 75°F1922: 69°F1923: 72°F1924: 55°F1925: 73°F1926: 75°F1927: 68°F1928: 67°F1929: 73°F1930: 71°F1931: 74°F1932: 63°F1933: 71°F1934: 67°F1935: 71°F1936: 67°F1937: 71°F1938: 71°F1939: 73°F1940: 68°F1941: 71°F1942: 72°F1943: 73°F1944: 72°F1945: 73°F1946: 71°F1947: 74°F1948: 71°F1949: 69°F1950: 68°F1951: 57°F1952: 54°F1953: 57°F1954: 68°F1955: 65°F1956: 68°F1957: 70°F1958: 62°F1959: 70°F1960: 71°F1961: 68°F1962: 63°F1963: 61°F1964: 64°F1965: 51°F1966: 60°F1967: 59°F1968: 65°F1969: 67°F1970: 67°F1971: 65°F1972: 57°F1973: 68°F1974: 66°F1975: 72°F1976: 69°F1977: 74°F1978: 63°F1979: 70°F1980: 65°F1981: 69°F1982: 60°F1983: 71°F1984: 53°F1985: 71°F1986: 62°F1987: 69°F1988: 61°F1989: 66°F1990: 71°F1991: 64°F1992: 69°F1993: 68°F1994: 61°F1995: 67°F1996: 69°F1997: 61°F1998: 65°F1999: 66°F2000: 63°F2001: 66°F2002: 61°F2003: 66°F2004: 74°F2005: 61°F2006: 64°F2007: 63°F2008: 73°F2009: 60°F2010: 65°F2011: 53°F2012: 71°F2013: 62°F2014: 72°F2015: 68°F2016: 64°F2017: 55°F2018: 70°F2019: 68°F2020: 61°F2021: 72°F2022: 67°F2023: 67°F2024: 69°F2025: 62°F69° forecast50556065707580188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
📖 Augusta's full Climate Almanac →

The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 869°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record51°F
This-date rank#78 of 152
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-1°F (1985)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1874–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Augusta in each calendar month, and for the whole 1874–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan84°FJan 14, 1932-1°FJan 21, 1985
Feb88°FFeb 28, 20213°FFeb 14, 1899
Mar93°FMar 23, 190712°FMar 3, 1980
Apr96°FApr 27, 198626°FApr 7, 1982
May101°FMay 26, 201935°FMay 2, 1963
Jun106°FJun 29, 201246°FJun 1, 1889
Jul107°FJul 13, 198054°FJul 2, 2008
Aug108°FAug 21, 198352°FAug 8, 2004
Sep106°FSep 4, 192536°FSep 30, 1967
Oct101°FOct 4, 201922°FOct 30, 1952
Nov90°FNov 2, 196111°FNov 25, 1950
Dec84°FDec 18, 20165°FDec 21, 1981
All-time108°FAug 21, 1983-1°FJan 21, 1985

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Augusta so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

4 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

85°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 12, 1879

Coldest high ever

17°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 13, 1899
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan71°FJan 1, 202221°FJan 11, 1886
Feb66°FFeb 21, 201817°FFeb 13, 1899
Mar70°FMar 29, 192428°FMar 7, 1899
Apr72°FApr 15, 192246°FApr 3, 1915
May77°FMay 26, 187851°FMay 7, 1992
Jun84°FJun 29, 193658°FJun 10, 1913
Jul85°FJul 12, 187964°FJul 10, 1894
Aug81°FAug 13, 192563°FAug 27, 1944
Sep78°FSep 6, 192559°FSep 28, 1957
Oct78°FOct 8, 201747°FOct 26, 1926
Nov73°FNov 11, 202024°FNov 25, 1950
Dec66°FDec 29, 201524°FDec 31, 1917
All-time85°FJul 12, 187917°FFeb 13, 1899

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

22 days
record run, ended Jan 27 1893

So far in 2026

32 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Augusta's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 66°F · forecast is +3° vs normal.
Jan: 59°FJan: 34°FFeb: 63°FFeb: 37°FMar: 70°FMar: 43°FApr: 78°FApr: 50°FMay: 85°FMay: 58°FJun: 90°FJun: 67°FJul: 93°FJul: 70°FAug: 92°FAug: 70°FSep: 87°FSep: 64°FOct: 78°FOct: 52°FNov: 68°FNov: 41°FDec: 61°FDec: 36°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise6:02 AM
Sunset6:53 PM
Solar noon12:28 PM
Daylight12h 52m · losing 13 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

33.37°N, 81.96°W

Nearby Stations

Columbia, SC62 mi NEAthens, GA88 mi NWSavannah, GA96 mi SEGreenville-Spartanburg, SC107 mi NMacon, GA108 mi WCharleston, SC115 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

Augusta's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Augusta, GA — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Augusta's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Augusta, GA — 2026 daily low trace
Download year chart

Every Day Since 1874

Each cell is one day's low at Augusta, coloured by temperature — 153 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Augusta, GA daily low heat map 1874–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Augusta — counted through Sep 8 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
32 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 42nd most in 153 years. Normal for this point: 25. Record: 54 in 1968.

Share Card

A ready-to-share summary of Augusta's outlook — post it, or link this page.
Augusta, GA cold share card
Download card
See Augusta on hottestsince.com →