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Temperatures through the month of February were around 3 degrees above normal. Precipitation through the month of February was around 1 inch above normal.
Climate Site Maximum Temperature Max T Date *Indicates a daily record was set Climate Site Total Precipitation DFN (Departure Climate Site Maximum Daily Precip (in inches) Max P Date *Indicates a daily record was set Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta February 4th, 2022 Flash Flooding: A line of thunderstorms trained across an area between Columbus and LaGrange, resulting in reports of up to 5 inches of rain over a 24-hour period. Flash flooding washed out a road and led to closures of numerous other roads across west-central Georgia. In addition, several rivers south of the Atlanta metro area rose to minor flood stage. Across north Georgia, rainfall totals averaged 2-3 inches during this event. February 17th, 2022 Severe Storms: A Wind Advisory was issued ahead of a line of thunderstorms with strong non-convective winds resulting in numerous trees down around the Rome area. The Rome ASOS reported a wind gust of 62 mph ahead of the line of storms. Despite the storms containing very little lightning, eight Severe Thunderstorm Warnings were issued for severe winds across parts of northwest Georgia." Recorded Wind Speeds Wind Damage Reports Based on the Climate Prediction Center's outlook for March, all of north and central Georgia has a 50% to 60% chance of above normal temperatures. For precipitation, all of northwestern Georgia has a 33% to 40% chance of above normal precipitation. Northeast and central Georgia has an equal chance for above, below, or near normal precipitation. And finally, southern Georgia has a 33% to 40% chance of below normal precipitation.
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Below are the overview stats for February 2022 for our 10 climate sites.
February 2022 Climate Averages
Climate Site
February Temp (°F)
Average Temp
Departure from normal
50.7
47.9
2.8
51.7
48.5
3.2
54.4
52.3
2.1
53.6
51.2
2.4
48.8
45.5
3.3
49.1
46.1
3.0
49.9
47.5
2.4
49.3
45.7
3.6
50.7
48.7
2.0
48.6
46.3
2.3
February 2022 Temperature Climate Statistics
Minimum Temperature
Min T Date
Athens
80
2/24
28
2/1, 6, 9
Atlanta
78
2/24
29
2/5
Columbus
82
2/24
27
2/14
Macon
82*
2/22, 23
26
2/9
Cartersville
75
2/23, 24
27
2/6, 20
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
75
2/23, 24
25
2/6, 14
Fulton Co Arpt
78
2/24
27
2/6, 20
Gainesville
74
2/23, 24
28
2/5, 19
Peachtree City
78
2/24
26
2/1, 14
Rome
76
2/23
23
2/6
February 2022 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Average Precipitation
From Normal)
4.00
4.36
-0.36
5.29
4.55
0.74
6.26
4.46
1.80
2.06
4.17
-2.11
3.21
3.25
-0.04
5.32
4.47
0.85
5.19
4.34
0.85
5.95
4.65
1.30
5.99
5.50
0.49
9.56
4.81
4.75
February 2022 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Athens
1.43
2/3
Atlanta
2.36
2/3
Columbus
4.56*
2/3
Macon
0.88
2/3
Cartersville
1.73
2/3
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
2.28
2/3
Fulton Co Arpt
2.36
2/3
Gainesville
2.44
2/3
Peachtree City
2.69
2/3
Rome
2.72
2/3
Click the links below to explore the temperature and precipitation data across north and central Georgia for the month of February.
Temperature Maps
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Temperature and precipitation records at our 4 main climate sites are located below.
February 2022 Climate Records
Date
Type
Location
Records set over a 24 hour period
2/3
Precip.
Columbus
A record rainfall total of 4.56" breaks the old record set in 1920.
2/23
High T
Macon
A record high Temperature of 82° breaks the old record set in 1909.
Larger events that occurred across north and central Georgia this past February can be found here.
The March climate outlook is below.
March Outlook
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