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Temperatures through the month of October were around three degrees below normal. Precipitation through the month of October was around two inches below normal.
October 2022 Monthly Rankings
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Climate Site |
Temperatures |
Precipitation |
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Athens
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18th Coolest
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18th Driest
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Atlanta
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36th Coolest
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34th Driest
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Columbus
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20th Coolest
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39th Driest
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Macon
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13th Coolest
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18th Driest
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October 2022 Climate Averages
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Climate Site
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October Temp (°F)
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Average Temp
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Departure from normal
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Athens
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60.7
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63.5
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-2.8
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Atlanta
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62.4
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64.7
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-2.3
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Columbus
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64.2
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67.6
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-3.4
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Macon
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62.8
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66.0
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-3.2
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Cartersville
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59.3
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61.6
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-2.3
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Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
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58.0
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61.9
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-3.9
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Fulton Co Arpt
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59.8
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62.9
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-3.1
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Gainesville
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60.1
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61.9
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-1.8
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Peachtree City
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60.8
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63.6
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-2.8
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Rome
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59.8
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62.3
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-2.5
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October 2022 Temperature Climate Statistics
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Climate Site |
Maximum Temperature |
Max T Date |
Minimum Temperature
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Min T Date
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Athens
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86
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10/7
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32
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10/20
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Atlanta
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84
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10/7
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36
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10/19
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Columbus
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88
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10/7
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33*
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10/20
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Macon
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89
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10/7
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29*
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10/20
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Cartersville
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82
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10/7
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28
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10/20
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Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
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81
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10/7
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28
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10/20
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Fulton Co Arpt
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83
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10/7
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31
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10/20
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Gainesville
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82
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10/7
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34
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10/19
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Peachtree City
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85
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10/7
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29
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10/20
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Rome
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84
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10/7
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28
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10/20
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*Indicates a daily record was set
October 2022 Precipitation Climate Statistics
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Climate Site |
Total Precipitation |
Average Precipitation
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DFN (Departure From Normal)
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Athens
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1.30
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3.70
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-2.40
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Atlanta
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1.71
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3.28
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-1.57
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Columbus
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1.85
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2.78
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-0.93
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Macon
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0.71
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2.63
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-1.92
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Cartersville
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1.51
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3.25
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-1.74
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Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
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1.77
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3.51
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-1.74
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Fulton County Arpt
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1.64
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3.26
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-1.62
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Gainesville
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0.73
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3.85
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-3.12
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Peachtree City
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1.82
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3.37
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-1.55
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Rome
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2.66
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3.75
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-1.09
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October 2022 Precipitation Climate Statistics
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Climate Site |
Maximum Daily Precip (in inches) |
Max P Date |
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Athens
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0.73
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10/12
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Atlanta
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1.11
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10/12
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Columbus
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1.43*
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10/12
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Macon
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0.55
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10/12
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Cartersville
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0.68
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10/13
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Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
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0.99
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10/12
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Fulton Co Arpt
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0.65
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10/12
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Gainesville
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0.30
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10/12
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Peachtree City
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1.26
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10/12
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Rome
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1.25
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10/12
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*Indicates a daily record was set
Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta
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October 2022 Climate Records
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Date
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Type
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Location
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Records set over a 24 hour period
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10/12
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Daily Rainfall
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Columbus |
1.43 inches of rain fell over 24 hours which breaks the old record of 1.13 inches set in 1982.
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October 2022 Climate Records
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Date
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Type
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Location
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Records set over a 24 hour period
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10/20
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Min Temp
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Columbus |
Columbus fell to 33°F which breaks the record of 34°F in 1989
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10/19
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Min Temp
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Macon
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Macon fell to 34°F which breaks the record of 35°F in 1948
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10/20
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Min Temp
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Macon
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Macon fell to 29°F which breaks the record of 32°F in 1967
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Based on the Climate Prediction Center's outlook for November, northwest Georgia has a 40% to 50% chance of above normal temperatures while the remainder of Georgia has a 33% to 40% chance of above normal temperatures. For precipitation, all of north and central Georgia has a 40% to 50% chance of below normal precipitation
All data was prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta