Weather on December 5
Atlanta, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
2013
70°F avg
Coldest
2018
35°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Atlanta, GA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 38°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 2013 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (35°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of December 5th dates historically, with the wettest December 5th recording 4.22" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in Atlanta, GA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46° | 41° | 44° | 0.43" | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 47° | 53° | 3.3" | — |
| 2021 | 63° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 2019 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 2018coldest | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2017 | 70° | 55° | 62° | 0.53" | — |
| 2016 | 52° | 42° | 47° | 1.52" | — |
| 2015 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2014 | 61° | 54° | 57° | — | — |
| 2013warmest | 73° | 66° | 70° | 1.37" | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 50° | 59° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2010 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2009 | 43° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2008 | 48° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2007 | 64° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 2006 | 54° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2005 | 53° | 32° | 43° | 1.55" | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 34° | 46° | 1.12" | — |
| 2003 | 44° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 2002 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 1.68" | — |
| 2001 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 1999 | 72° | 36° | 54° | 1.07" | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1997 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1996 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 0.15" | — |
| 1995 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 58° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 30° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 49° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1990 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1989 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1987 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1985 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1984 | 39° | 36° | 37° | 3.2" | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 41° | 54° | 0.79" | — |
| 1982 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 4.22" | — |
| 1981 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1979 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1978 | 55° | 35° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 1977 | 75° | 47° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 1975 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1974 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 37° | 50° | 3.05" | — |
| 1972 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 0.64" | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 0.18" | — |
55 years of data from ATLANTA FULTON CO AP