Weather on December 31
Atlanta, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
1996
66°F avg
Coldest
1983
26°F avg
About This Date
December 31st in Atlanta, GA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 37°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 31st was in 1996 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (26°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of December 31st dates historically, with the wettest December 31st recording 6.15" of rain. The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 31st in Atlanta, GA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2022 | 63° | 50° | 56° | 0.33" | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 55° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 71° | 55° | 63° | 0.36" | — |
| 2017 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2016 | 45° | 29° | 37° | 0.36" | — |
| 2015 | 60° | 45° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 2014 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2013 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2012 | 54° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2011 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 2010 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 0.15" | — |
| 2008 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2007 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 2.72" | — |
| 2005 | 62° | 34° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 2002 | 62° | 43° | 52° | 0.3" | — |
| 2001 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2000 | 35° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1998 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1997 | 42° | 27° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996warmest | 71° | 61° | 66° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 42° | 47° | 0.94" | — |
| 1994 | 45° | 39° | 42° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 1992 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 34° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 1.78" | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 1.09" | — |
| 1987 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1986 | 46° | 30° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 1.52" | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 40° | 12° | 26° | — | — |
| 1982 | 43° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
| 1981 | 37° | 30° | 34° | 4.5" | — |
| 1980 | 55° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1979 | 45° | 40° | 42° | — | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 38° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 49° | 36° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 1976 | 53° | 17° | 35° | 0.61" | — |
| 1975 | 60° | 39° | 50° | 2.16" | — |
| 1974 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 54° | 61° | 6.15" | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 54° | 58° | 3.02" | — |
| 1971 | 62° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
55 years of data from ATLANTA FULTON CO AP