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Temperatures through the month of February were 1 to 2 degrees above normal. Precipitation through the month of February was around 1 to 2 inches below normal.
Athens and Atlanta set a temperature record during the month of February *Indicates a daily record was set *Indicates a daily record was set *Indicates a daily record was set Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta February 6th: A winter storm brought up to 3.5 inches of snow in the higher elevations of the north Georgia Mountains. Areas as far south as Newnan saw snow, although accumulations across the metro area were not measurable. February 15th: A few strong storms produced quarter sized hail in southeast Georgia. February 18th: A Winter Weather Advisory was issued for mixed precipitation changing to all snow in the higher elevations of north Georgia. February 2021 Warnings and Local Storm Reports Based on the Climate Prediction Center's outlook for March, all of north and central Georgia has a 40% to 50% chance for above normal temperatures. For precipitation, far northern Georgia has a 20% to 40% chance of above normal precipitation. Central Georgia has a 20% to 40% chance of below normal precipitation. Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta.
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Below are the overview stats for February 2021 for our 10 climate sites.
February 2021 Climate Averages
Climate Site
February Temp (°F)
Average Temp
Departure from normal
48.8
47.2
+1.6
48.7
47.2
+1.5
51.1
51.1
+0.0
50.9
50.0
+0.9
46.5
44.6
+1.9
45.5
46.1
-0.6
46.8
46.3
+0.5
45.9
45.5
+0.4
47.0
46.7
+0.3
46.1
44.3
+1.8
February 2021 Temperature Climate Statistics
Climate Site
Maximum Temperature
Max T Date
Minimum Temperature
Min T Date
Athens
81*
2/28
26
2/17
Atlanta
79*
2/28
23
2/17
Columbus
80
2/25, 2/28
25
2/17
Macon
83
2/28
24
2/4, 2/17
Cartersville
81
2/28
22
2/17
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
78
2/28
22
2/17
Fulton Co Arpt
80
2/28
21
2/17
Gainesville
77
2/28
24
2/16, 2/17
Peachtree City
78
2/28
22
2/17
Rome
82
2/28
22
2/16, 2/17
February 2021 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Climate Site
Total Precipitation
Normal Precipitation
DFN (Departure
From Normal)
2.76
4.48
-1.72
3.71
4.67
-0.96
4.15
4.44
-0.29
3.96
4.36
-0.40
4.55
4.90
-0.35
3.90
5.01
-1.11
3.42
4.90
-1.48
3.76
4.87
-1.11
3.32
4.90
-1.58
4.24
4.87
-0.63
February 2021 Precipitation Climate Statistics
Climate Site
Maximum Daily Precip
Max P Date
Athens
0.83
2/23
Atlanta
0.81
2/15
Columbus
1.16
2/13
Macon
1.28
2/19
Cartersville
1.37
2/26
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
0.79
2/18
Fulton Co Arpt
1.48
2/15
Gainesville
0.76
2/15
Peachtree City
1.19
2/15
Rome
1.17
2/27
February 2021 Snowfall
Climate Site
Snowfall Amount
Snowfall Date
Athens
0.0
N/A
Atlanta
0.0
N/A
Columbus
0.0
N/A
Macon
0.0
N/A
Click the links below to explore the temperature and precipitation data across north and central Georgia for the month of February 2021.
Temperature Maps
Precipitation Maps
Temperature Graphs
Precipitation Graphs
Temperature and precipitation records at our 4 main climate sites are located below.
February 2021 Climate Records
An all time record high of 79°F was set at ATL on 2/28. This breaks the old record of 78°F set in 1981
An all time record high of 81°F was set at AHN on 2/28. This breaks the old record of 79°F set in 1981
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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