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Annual Climate Summary for 2022

2022 Annual Rankings

Climate Site

Temperatures

Precipitation

Athens
23rd Warmest
49th Driest
Atlanta
7th Warmest
71st Driest
Columbus
32nd Warmest
55th Wettest
Macon
17th Warmest
47th Wettest

 

2022 Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site Average Temperature (deg)
Normal Temperature (deg)
DFN (Departure
From Normal)
Athens
63.4
62.5
+0.9
Atlanta
64.6
62.5
+2.1
Columbus
66.5
65.6
+0.9
Macon
65.9
64.5
+1.4
Cartersville
62.3
60.1
+2.2
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
62.1
61.7
+0.4
Fulton County Arpt
63.0
61.8
+1.2
Gainesville
62.5
60.9
+1.6
Peachtree City
63.9
61.4
+2.5
Rome
63.1
60.5
+2.6

 

2022 Average Temperature Ranking & Records
Climate Site Avg Temp Rank Highest Avg Temp Record (deg) (year) Lowest Avg Temp Record (deg) (year)
Athens
13th Warmest
64.9 (2020)
59.6 (1968)
Atlanta
7th Warmest
66.1 (2019)
59.1 (1976)
Columbus
15th Warmest
68.5 (2019)
62.7 (1968)
Macon
15th Warmest
67.2 (2019)
62.1 (1968)

 

 2022 Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site Maximum Temperature (deg) Max T Date
Minimum Temperature (deg)
Min T Date
Athens
102
6/22
7
12/24
Atlanta
99
6/15
8
12/24
Columbus
102
6/22
13
12/24
Macon
105
6/22
13
12/24
Cartersville
97
6/22
7
12/24
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
100
6/15
7
12/24
Fulton Co Arpt
99
6/15
8
12/24
Gainesville
98
6/22
5
12/24
Peachtree City
102
6/15
10
12/24
Rome
100
6/16
9
12/24

*Indicates a daily record was set

2022 Average Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site Average Maximum Temperature (deg)
Average Minimum Temperature (deg)
Athens
74.7
52.2
Atlanta
74.1
55.1
Columbus
77.5
55.6
Macon
78.4
53.5
Cartersville
73.0
51.7
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
72.8
51.4
Fulton Co Arpt
73.9
52.0
Gainesville
72.1
52.9
Peachtree City
75.6
52.1
Rome
74.8
51.4

 

Average Maximum Temperature Ranking & Records
Climate Site Avg Max Temp Rank Highest Avg Max Temp Record (deg) (Year) Lowest Avg Max Temp Record (deg) (Year)
Athens
10th Warmest
76.9 (2016)
70.2 (1968)
Atlanta
8th Warmest
75.7 (2016)
68.6 (1966)
Columbus
11th Coldest
79.1 (2019)
74.0 (1969)
Macon
7th Warmest
79.8 (2019)
74.4 (1966)

 

Average Minimum Temperature Ranking & Records
Climate Site Avg Min Temp Rank Highest Avg Min Temp Record (deg) (Year) Lowest Avg Min Temp Record (deg) (Year)
Athens
16th Warmest
54.2 (2020)
49.0 (1968)
Atlanta
9th Warmest
56.8 (2019)
48.2 (1976)
Columbus
21st Warmest
57.9 (2019)
51.2 (1968)
Macon
29th Warmest
55.5 (1949)
49.1 (1968)

 

2022 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Climate Site Total Precipitation (in)
Normal Precipitation (in)
DFN (Departure
From Normal)
Athens
44.90
46.33
-1.43
Atlanta
48.14
49.71
-1.57
Columbus
46.63
46.75
-0.12
Macon
47.29
45.68
+1.61
Cartersville
52.83
49.93
+2.90
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
50.78
52.97
-2.19
Fulton County Arpt
43.93
51.17
-7.24
Gainesville
45.58
53.98
-8.40
Peachtree City
43.31
49.99
-6.68
Rome
53.98
51.92
+2.06

 

 2022 Precipitation Ranking & Records
Climate Site Total Precipitation Ranking Minimum Total Precip Record (in) (Year) Maximum Total Precip Record (in) (Year)
Athens
28th Driest
19.49 (1944)
71.39 (1964)
Atlanta
48th Driest
31.80 (1954)
71.45 (1948)
Columbus
31st Driest
26.39 (1999)
80.20 (2009)
Macon
30th Wettest
26.05 (1954)
72.67 (2013)

 

2022 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Climate Site Maximum Daily Precip (in) Max P Date
Athens
2.08
7/3
Atlanta
2.40
6/26
Columbus
4.56*
2/3
Macon
4.18*
4/6
Cartersville
2.33
7/1
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
3.82
7/29
Fulton Co Arpt
2.40
11/29
Gainesville
2.44
2/3
Peachtree City
2.69
12/14
Rome
3.25
11/29

 

 

 2022 Snow Totals & Records
Climate Site Total Snowfall (in) Maximum Total Snow Record (in) (Year)
Athens
2.0
10.6 (1983)
Atlanta
0.6
10.5 (1936)
Columbus
T
14.0 (1973)
Macon
0.0
16.5 (1973)

*Indicates a daily record was set; BOLD indicates an all time monthly record

 

Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta.