Georgia · THREADEX · 1884–2026

Athens, GA

33.948°N, 83.327°W · station AHNthr · 143 years of record
68°F
forecast low · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Athens.
68°TUE7/1469°WED7/1571°THU7/1673°FRI7/1774°SAT7/1874°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#21 / 124
coldest Jul 14 in 124 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 14 ever

61°F
set in 1967

Mildest Jul 14 ever

77°F
set in 1934

Coldest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 14 at Athens. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
6169771902: 73°F1903: 66°F1904: 67°F1905: 69°F1906: 70°F1907: 72°F1908: 68°F1909: 70°F1910: 71°F1911: 69°F1912: 68°F1913: 67°F1914: 72°F1915: 70°F1916: 68°F1917: 73°F1918: 64°F1919: 71°F1920: 67°F1921: 69°F1922: 67°F1923: 71°F1924: 74°F1925: 74°F1926: 69°F1927: 66°F1928: 70°F1929: 71°F1930: 73°F1931: 72°F1932: 74°F1933: 69°F1934: 77°F1935: 71°F1936: 71°F1937: 73°F1938: 70°F1939: 76°F1940: 67°F1941: 72°F1942: 72°F1943: 70°F1944: 72°F1945: 70°F1946: 72°F1947: 67°F1948: 69°F1949: 72°F1950: 67°F1951: 70°F1952: 66°F1953: 64°F1954: 70°F1955: 70°F1956: 66°F1957: 69°F1958: 70°F1959: 69°F1960: 69°F1961: 63°F1962: 71°F1963: 68°F1964: 68°F1965: 69°F1966: 74°F1967: 61°F1968: 66°F1969: 71°F1970: 69°F1971: 71°F1972: 69°F1973: 71°F1974: 69°F1975: 69°F1976: 71°F1977: 71°F1978: 74°F1979: 71°F1980: 77°F1981: 74°F1982: 72°F1983: 73°F1984: 69°F1985: 68°F1986: 70°F1987: 72°F1988: 71°F1989: 71°F1990: 71°F1991: 69°F1992: 71°F1993: 72°F1994: 71°F1995: 71°F1996: 67°F1997: 69°F1998: 69°F1999: 63°F2000: 70°F2001: 67°F2002: 71°F2003: 67°F2004: 71°F2005: 71°F2006: 72°F2007: 69°F2008: 69°F2009: 70°F2010: 71°F2011: 73°F2012: 71°F2013: 70°F2014: 71°F2015: 69°F2016: 71°F2017: 72°F2018: 74°F2019: 73°F2020: 70°F2021: 70°F2022: 72°F2023: 73°F2024: 71°F2025: 72°F68° forecast190219672025

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1468°F
Coldest this date since2003
This-date record61°F
This-date rank#21 of 124
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-4°F (1985)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1884–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Athens in each calendar month, and for the whole 1884–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan80°F1949-4°F1985
Feb83°F20183°F1917
Mar89°F192911°F1943
Apr97°F192526°F1992
May100°F191837°F1971
Jun109°F201245°F1913
Jul108°F191355°F1967
Aug107°F192553°F1927
Sep108°F192530°F1928
Oct100°F201924°F1952
Nov86°F19617°F1950
Dec80°F19332°F1962
All-time109°F2012-4°F1985

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Athens so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

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

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

21 days
record run, ended Jan 3 1964

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Athens's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 70°F · forecast is -2° vs normal.
Jan: 54°FJan: 34°FFeb: 58°FFeb: 37°FMar: 66°FMar: 43°FApr: 74°FApr: 50°FMay: 82°FMay: 59°FJun: 88°FJun: 66°FJul: 91°FJul: 70°FAug: 90°FAug: 69°FSep: 84°FSep: 63°FOct: 75°FOct: 52°FNov: 64°FNov: 42°FDec: 56°FDec: 36°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:32 AM
Sunset6:46 PM
Solar noon11:39 AM
Daylight14h 14m · losing 6 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

33.95°N, 83.33°W

Nearby Stations

Atlanta, GA67 mi WAugusta, GA88 mi SEMacon, GA89 mi SGreenville-Spartanburg, SC91 mi NEAsheville, NC111 mi NEColumbia, SC126 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

Athens'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.
Athens, GA — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Athens's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Athens, GA — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1884

Each cell is one day's low at Athens, coloured by temperature — 143 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Athens, GA daily low heat map 1884–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Athens — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
30 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — the 67th most in 143 years. Normal for this point: 29. Record: 55 in 1968.

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