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Seasonal Climate Summary for Spring 2024

(March 2024 through May 2024) 

 

Spring 2024 Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site Average Temperature (deg)
Normal Temperature (deg)
DFN (Departure
From Normal)
Athens
64.3
62.0
+2.3
Atlanta
66.2
62.1
+4.1
Columbus
67.9
65.1
+2.8
Macon
65.7
64.0
+1.7
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
63.4
61.4
+2.0
Fulton County Arpt
64.1
61.3
+2.8
Gainesville
63.9
60.4
+3.5
Peachtree City
65.5
60.9
+4.6
Rome
63.9
60.0
+3.9

 

Spring 2024 Average Temperature Ranking & Records
Climate Site Avg Temp Rank Highest Avg Temp Record (deg) (year) Lowest Avg Temp Record (deg) (year)
Athens
62.0° is 12th Warmest
66.9 (2012)
57.2 (1960)
Atlanta
66.2° is the 3rd Warmest
68.1 (2012)
57.6 (1931)
Columbus
67.9° is the 9th Warmest
84.6 (2011)
78.3 (1967)
Macon
64.9° is the 28th Warmest
70.2 (2012)
60.2 (1960)

 

Spring 2024 Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site Maximum Temperature (deg) Max T Date
Minimum Temperature (deg)
Min T Date
Athens
90
5/26
32
3/19
Atlanta
90
5/24
33
3/19
Columbus
91
5/28
37
3/19
Macon
91
5/26
34
3/12
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
91
5/26
31
3/19
Fulton Co Arpt
90
5/26
31
3/19
Gainesville
88
5/26
32
3/19
Peachtree City
91
5/24, 26
33
3/19, 20
Rome
90
5/24, 26
28
3/19. 20

 

 

Spring 2024 Average Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site Average Maximum Temperature (deg)
Average Minimum Temperature (deg)
Athens
75.4
53.1
Atlanta
75.7
56.7
Columbus
78.2
57.5
Macon
77.7
53.8
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
74.3
52.5
Fulton Co Arpt
75.2
52.9
Gainesville
73.6
54.2
Peachtree City
77.0
54.0
Rome
75.3
52.5

 

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
75.4° is the 29th Warmest
79.1 (2012)
68.9 (1960)
Atlanta
75.7° is the 5th Warmest
77.9 (2012)
66.7 (1924)
Columbus
77.1° is the 41st Warmest 
81.2 (2012)
72.7 (1960)
Macon
77.7° is the 38th Warmest
81.4 (2012)
73.0 (2013)

 

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
53.1° is the 6th Warmest
54.7 (2021)
45.3 (1960)
Atlanta
56.7° is the 2nd Warmest
58.1 (2012)
46.7 (1971)
Columbus
57.5° is 4th Warmest
59.3 (2012)
47.7 (1960)
Macon
53.8° is the 29th Coolest
57.0 (1991)
47.7 (2013)

 

Spring 2024 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Climate Site Total Precipitation (in)
Normal Precipitation (in)
DFN (Departure
From Normal)
Athens
13.84
10.58
+3.26
Atlanta
16.66
11.84
+4.82
Columbus
19.65
12.20
+7.45
Macon
13.65
10.23
+3.42
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
10.88
12.68
-1.80
Fulton County Arpt
10.60
12.32
-1.72
Gainesville
12.97
13.02
-0.05
Peachtree City
14.51
12.42
+2.09
Rome
16.91
13.18
+3.73

 

Spring 2024 Precipitation Ranking & Records
Climate Site Total Precipitation Ranking Minimum Total Precip Record (in) (Year) Maximum Total Precip Record (in) (Year)
Athens
13.84" is the 53rd Wettest
3.24 (2004)
25.21 (1964)
Atlanta
16.66" is the 32nd Wettest
5.15 (2007)
25.54 (1929)
Columbus
18.70" is the 16th Wettest
5.51 (1995)
24.33 (2009)
Macon
13.65" is the 42nd Wettest
3.64 (2007)
19.57 (1957)

 

Spring 2024 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Climate Site Maximum Daily Precip (in) Max P Date
Athens
1.89
3/5
Atlanta
3.41
4/2
Columbus
3.84
3/8
Macon
2.95
3/8
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
2.67
3/5
Fulton Co Arpt
2.27
3/5
Gainesville
2.35
5/9
Peachtree City
2.99
3/8
Rome
1.86
3/1

 

Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta.